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Description
Ansys LS-DYNA stands out as the leading explicit simulation software widely utilized for various applications, including drop testing, impact analysis, penetration scenarios, collisions, and ensuring occupant safety. Renowned as the most extensively used explicit simulation tool globally, Ansys LS-DYNA excels in modeling the behavior of materials subjected to brief yet intense loading conditions. Its comprehensive suite of elements, contact formulations, and material models enables the simulation of intricate models while allowing precise control over every aspect of the issue at hand. The software offers a broad range of analyses, boasting rapid and effective parallel processing capabilities. Engineers can investigate simulations that involve material failure, examining how such failures evolve through components or entire systems. Additionally, LS-DYNA adeptly manages models with numerous interacting parts or surfaces, ensuring that the interactions and load transfers between complex behaviors are accurately represented. This capability makes LS-DYNA an invaluable tool for engineers facing multifaceted simulation challenges.
Description
Yade is a versatile and open-source framework aimed at discrete numerical modeling, particularly utilizing the Discrete Element Method. The core computational components are developed in C++, leveraging a flexible object model that facilitates the standalone implementation of new algorithms and interfaces. Meanwhile, Python serves as the language for quick and efficient construction of scenes, control of simulations, postprocessing tasks, and debugging processes. This framework is particularly suited for researchers and engineers who require the ability to create, execute, analyze, adjust, and expand particle-based simulations through scripts, interactive commands, graphical interfaces, and reusable simulation elements. Users can construct simulations using specialized generators or directly through Python scripts, offering considerable freedom in developing custom models, importing geometries, reusing code, and managing the entire simulation loop. Each simulation is represented as a scene that encompasses bodies, interactions, and the forces resulting from them, with the bodies characterized by their geometry, material properties, and state variables. Additionally, Yade's architecture promotes collaboration and sharing of advancements within the research community, enabling continuous improvement of simulation techniques.
API Access
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API Access
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Pricing Details
Free
Free Trial
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Free Version
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Deployment
Web-Based
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On-Premises
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iPhone App
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Android App
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Windows
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Linux
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Chromebook
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Deployment
Web-Based
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On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
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Windows
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Mac
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Linux
Yes
Chromebook
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Customer Support
Business Hours
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Live Rep (24/7)
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Online Support
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Customer Support
Business Hours
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Live Rep (24/7)
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Online Support
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Types of Training
Training Docs
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Webinars
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Live Training (Online)
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In Person
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Types of Training
Training Docs
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Webinars
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Live Training (Online)
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In Person
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Vendor Details
Company Name
Ansys
Founded
1970
Country
United States
Website
www.ansys.com/products/structures/ansys-ls-dyna
Vendor Details
Company Name
Yade
Founded
2009
Country
Czech Republic
Website
yade-dem.org/doc/
Product Features
Computer-Aided Engineering (CAE)
CAD/CAM Compatibility
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Finite Element Analysis
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Fluid Dynamics
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Import / Export Files
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Integrated 3D Modeling
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Manufacturing Process Simulation
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Mechanical Event Simulation
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Multibody Dynamics
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Thermal Analysis
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