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Description

Inventor® Nastran® is a finite element analysis (FEA) tool integrated within CAD software, enabling engineers and analysts to perform a diverse range of studies using various materials. This software provides comprehensive simulation capabilities that encompass both linear and nonlinear stress analysis, dynamic simulations, and heat transfer assessments. It is exclusively accessible through the Product Design & Manufacturing Collection, which includes a suite of powerful tools designed to enhance workflows within Inventor. In addition to advanced simulation features, this collection also offers 5-axis CAM, nesting tools, and access to software like AutoCAD and Fusion 360, ensuring a holistic approach to product design and manufacturing processes. By utilizing Inventor Nastran, professionals can streamline their analysis and improve their design outcomes significantly.

Description

MASTA serves as a comprehensive collection of CAE tools designed for the creation, simulation, and analysis of driveline systems, spanning from initial concepts to final production. It allows for the precise and swift development of transmission systems, whether starting from scratch or utilizing existing designs. Users gain an in-depth understanding of how mechanical components will perform throughout their lifecycle, particularly under various customer duty cycles. This software enables the early identification of potential failure modes during the product development phase, facilitating quicker adjustments to design. Key performance metrics can be predicted efficiently during the design process, allowing for extensive evaluation of modifications to transmission configurations, component choices, materials, and manufacturing techniques within a simulated environment. Full system simulations are feasible for any transmission or driveline setup, and integrating manufacturing simulations during design helps to minimize both development time and costs. The unique and modern framework of MASTA, developed entirely in C#, enhances its stability and compatibility with current and future operating systems. Overall, MASTA stands out as a robust solution that addresses the evolving needs of driveline design and analysis.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API Yes 

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Integrations

AWS Secrets Manager Yes 
Autodesk PD&M Collection Yes 
EASA Yes 
fe-safe Yes 

Integrations

AWS Secrets Manager No 
Autodesk PD&M Collection No 
EASA No 
fe-safe No 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Deployment

Web-Based No 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows Yes 
Mac No 
Linux Yes 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs No 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars Yes 
Live Training (Online) Yes 
In Person No 

Vendor Details

Company Name

Autodesk

Founded

1982

Country

United States

Website

www.autodesk.com/products/inventor-nastran/overview

Vendor Details

Company Name

SMT

Founded

2002

Country

United Kingdom

Website

www.smartmt.com/cae-software/masta/overview/

Product Features

CAD

2 1/2-Axis Milling No 
2D Drawing Yes 
3-Axis Milling No 
3D Modeling Yes 
4-Axis Milling No 
5-Axis Milling No 
Civil Yes 
Collaboration Yes 
Database Connectivity No 
Design Analysis Yes 
Design Export Yes 
Document Management Yes 
Electrical Yes 
Hole Making No 
Mechanical Yes 
Mechatronics Yes 
Presentation Tools Yes 
Simulate Cycles Yes 
Spiral Output No 
Structural Engineering No 
Toolpath Simulation No 
User Defined Cycles No 

Computer-Aided Engineering (CAE)

CAD/CAM Compatibility No 
Finite Element Analysis No 
Fluid Dynamics No 
Import / Export Files No 
Integrated 3D Modeling No 
Manufacturing Process Simulation No 
Mechanical Event Simulation No 
Multibody Dynamics No 
Thermal Analysis No 

Simulation

1D Simulation Yes 
3D Modeling Yes 
3D Simulation Yes 
Agent-Based Modeling Yes 
Continuous Modeling No 
Design Analysis Yes 
Direct Manipulation Yes 
Discrete Event Modeling No 
Dynamic Modeling No 
Graphical Modeling No 
Industry Specific Database Yes 
Monte Carlo Simulation No 
Motion Modeling Yes 
Presentation Tools Yes 
Stochastic Modeling No 
Turbulence Modeling Yes 

Product Features

Computer-Aided Engineering (CAE)

CAD/CAM Compatibility No 
Finite Element Analysis No 
Fluid Dynamics No 
Import / Export Files No 
Integrated 3D Modeling No 
Manufacturing Process Simulation No 
Mechanical Event Simulation No 
Multibody Dynamics No 
Thermal Analysis No 

Simulation

1D Simulation No 
3D Modeling No 
3D Simulation No 
Agent-Based Modeling No 
Continuous Modeling No 
Design Analysis No 
Direct Manipulation No 
Discrete Event Modeling No 
Dynamic Modeling No 
Graphical Modeling No 
Industry Specific Database No 
Monte Carlo Simulation No 
Motion Modeling No 
Presentation Tools No 
Stochastic Modeling No 
Turbulence Modeling No 

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