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Description

Simcenter Nastran stands out as a leading finite element method (FEM) solver known for its exceptional computational performance, precision, dependability, and scalability. This comprehensive tool provides robust solutions for various applications, including linear and nonlinear structural analysis, structural dynamics, acoustics, rotor dynamics, aeroelasticity, thermal analysis, and optimization. One of the key benefits of having such a diverse array of solutions within a single solver is that it standardizes input/output file formats across all types of analyses, significantly streamlining the modeling process. Whether utilized as an independent enterprise solver or integrated within Simcenter 3D, Simcenter Nastran is instrumental for manufacturers and engineering firms across several sectors, including aerospace, automotive, electronics, heavy machinery, and medical devices. By catering to their vital engineering computing requirements, it enables these industries to deliver safe, reliable, and optimized designs while adhering to increasingly tighter design timelines. This versatility and efficiency make Simcenter Nastran an invaluable asset in the modern engineering landscape.

Description

Incorporate optimization and simulation models into your desktop, web, or mobile applications effortlessly by utilizing consistent high-level objects such as Problem, Solver, Variable, and Function, along with their respective collections, properties, and methods across various programming languages. This uniformity extends to a standardized object-oriented API that is accessible remotely via Web Services WS-* standards for clients using languages like PHP, JavaScript, and C#. Additionally, procedural languages are able to invoke traditional calls that align intuitively with the properties and methods of the object-oriented API. The suite of optimization techniques available encompasses linear and quadratic programming, mixed-integer programming, smooth nonlinear optimization, as well as global optimization and non-smooth evolutionary and tabu search methodologies. Furthermore, premier optimization tools from Gurobi™, XPRESS™, and MOSEK™ for handling linear, quadratic, and conic models, along with KNITRO™, SQP, and GRG methods for nonlinear challenges, can be seamlessly integrated into the Solver SDK. You can also effortlessly generate a sparse DoubleMatrix object containing an impressive 1 million rows and columns, making it easier to handle large datasets. This flexibility in creating and managing complex optimization problems allows developers to tailor solutions that meet specific application needs efficiently.

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Pricing Details

$2495 one-time payment
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Deployment

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Windows Yes 
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Deployment

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

Customer Support

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Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

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Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars Yes 
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Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
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Live Training (Online) Yes 
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Vendor Details

Company Name

Siemens

Founded

2007

Country

United States

Website

www.plm.automation.siemens.com/global/en/products/simcenter/simcenter-nastran.html

Vendor Details

Company Name

Frontline Systems

Website

www.solver.com/solver-sdk-platform

Product Features

Engineering

2D Drawing No 
3D Modeling No 
Chemical Engineering No 
Civil Engineering No 
Collaboration No 
Design Analysis No 
Design Export No 
Document Management No 
Electrical Engineering No 
Mechanical Engineering No 
Mechatronics No 
Presentation Tools No 
Structural Engineering No 

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Risk Management

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Business Process Control No 
Compliance Management No 
Corrective Actions (CAPA) No 
Dashboard No 
Exceptions Management No 
IT Risk Management No 
Internal Controls Management No 
Legal Risk Management No 
Mobile Access No 
Operational Risk Management No 
Predictive Analytics No 
Reputation Risk Management No 
Response Management No 
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Simulation

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

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