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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
Thermal Desktop encompasses every facet of creating models, integrating various built-in objects like finite difference, finite element, and lumped capacitance that can be arranged in numerous ways. Users can incorporate thermal-specific components such as contact conductance, insulation, heat loads, and heaters, enabling the modeling of a wide range of systems from automotive parts to crewed spacecraft. The software features comprehensive parameterization, allowing input through variables and complex expressions instead of fixed numerical values. These variables, known as symbols, facilitate swift adjustments to models with minimal effort, simplifying the process of updating or maintaining them, as well as conducting sensitivity analyses and exploring hypothetical scenarios. Furthermore, this capability enhances access to SINDA/FLUINT’s modules for optimization and reliability, along with automated model correlation, ultimately enriching the modeling experience. By streamlining these processes, Thermal Desktop not only improves efficiency but also fosters innovation in thermal analysis.
API Access
Has API
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API Access
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Integrations
FloCAD
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RadCAD
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SINDA/FLUINT
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Pricing Details
No price information available.
Free Trial
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Free Version
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Pricing Details
No price information available.
Free Trial
Yes
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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iPad App
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Android App
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Windows
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Mac
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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
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iPad App
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Android App
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Windows
Yes
Mac
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Linux
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Chromebook
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Customer Support
Business Hours
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Live Rep (24/7)
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Online Support
Yes
Customer Support
Business Hours
Yes
Live Rep (24/7)
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Online Support
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
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Live Training (Online)
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In Person
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Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
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In Person
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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
C&R Technologies
Founded
1992
Country
United States
Website
www.crtech.com/products/thermal-desktop
Product Features
Engineering
2D Drawing
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3D Modeling
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Chemical Engineering
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Civil Engineering
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Collaboration
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Design Analysis
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Design Export
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Document Management
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Electrical Engineering
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Mechanical Engineering
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Mechatronics
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Presentation Tools
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Structural Engineering
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