Functional Value

Predict behavior and failure of adhesives with inclusion of cohesive element modelling

Perform highly accurate battery cell performance workflows by inclusion of pore pressure with coupled stress-thermal-electrochemical simulations

Improve performance and accuracy of contact interactions by inclusion of nonlinear penalty contact and contact mass scaling

Generate high quality surface mesh for crash simulation workflows through newly improved surface mesh algorithm resulting in better mesh flow

Increase fidelity of highly complex nonlinear structural simulations through calibration of cohesive traction-separation laws and model calibration comparison functionality

Improve efficiency of external simulation workflows with enhanced NASTRAN translation functionality

User Experience Value

Modify simulation settings quickly and efficiently by editing scenario features directly through the improved assistant panel