Software used

We work with state of the art software packages to meet your expectations. We use proven commercial software as well as individually adaptable open source software and in-house developments.  Here is a list in alphabetical order:

Pre-/Postprocessing:

• Abaqus/CAE (Dassault Simulia)
• ANSYS Workbench
• HyperMesh (Altair)
• MSC Apex (MSC Software)
• MSC Patran (MSC SOftware) –> Click here for Patran FAQs

FE Solver/Gleichungslöser?:

• Abaqus/Standard
• Abaqus/Explicit
• ANSYS
• Optistruct FEM
• Optistruct Optimization
• RADIOSS
• MSC Marc
• MSC Nastran –> Click here for Nastran FAQs
• Solidworks Simulation

Fatigue (operational strength, fatigue strength):

• LIMIT® (proprietary development) for lifetime prediction

CFD:

• Ansys Fluent
• CF Mesh
• OpenFoam
• P4 (proprietary development for unsteady potential flow)
• SolidWorks Flow Simulation

CAD:

• CATIA V5
• SolidWorks
• SpaceClaim

We support the following CAD-interfaces:

• ACIS-SAT (.sat), IGES (.igs, .iges)
• AutoCAD-Dateien (.dwg, .dxf)
• CATIA V4 (.model)
• CATIA V5 (.CATPart, .CATProduct)
• Autodesk Inventor-Dateien (.ipt, .iam)
• ParaSolid (.x_t , .x_b)
• PRO/E (.prt, .asm)
• STEP AP203 und AP214 (.stp)
• STL (.stl)
• Unigraphics (.prt)