What's New?

Enhanced Functionalities

Analysis Cases

Assembled Solutions
You can assemble frequency solutions.

Model Manager

Creating 1D Mesh Parts
You can use the minimal mesh method.
Creating Octree 3D Mesh Parts
You can add a size distribution.
Creating Octree 2D Mesh Parts
You can add a size distribution.
Creating 2D Properties
You can define a thickness offset both in a 2D property and in a local 2D property.
Importing Composite Properties
You can define a thickness offset and take into account a draping direction defined in the Composite Design workbench.
Mapping File Syntax
A new keyword is available in the element identification of the XML mapping file.
You can define an offset value for shell, inhomogeneous composite and and homogeneous composite properties in the XML mapping file.

Connection Properties

Contact Connection Properties
You can take into account the friction in the computation of contact elements.

Result Visualization

Animating Images
You can define and impose the duration of a full animation.
Editing Images
The current occurrence and its associated value are displayed in the color map.
You can define new conditions to filter values.
Generating Images
The current occurrence and its associated value are displayed in the color map.
Available Images
Instantaneous Von Mises stress and element centroid images are now available.
Information
The content of the Information box has been enhanced.
Exporting Data
You can export entities with no associated value in a .txt or .xls file.

Customizing Settings

General
Automatic naming of groups created under mesh parts.