Functional Value
Efficiently specify and apply spatially varying loads and pre-defined fields with the use of analytical expressions
Simulate the performance of large assemblies with an efficient user experience for defining bonding between components
Improve the computational accuracy and efficiency of generalized polyhedral volumes with high-quality hex/hex-dominated meshes using a midpoint subdivision algorithm
Define and re-use contact conditions between components across simulations by defining contact as part of the model setup with the ability to refine the definitions during the scenario setup
User Experience Value
Easily exchange exported SOLIDWORKS-based 3DXML with simulation set up with the new 'Import as new' support for X-CAD Data
Efficiently assess fidelity of a FE model with the enhanced and extended Model Checker options
Easily review the mesh quality matrix of selective meshes with the enhanced Quality Report