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You have the option of using either the SimSolid or OptiStruct solver when running a structural analysis in Inspire. Both solvers have unique capabilities and are best used in different situations. When to Use the SimSolid Solver When to Use the OptiStruct Solver * Design analysis focus * Linear statics * Modal…
Altair is excited to announce we have our winners for the Month of September! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G5jqs1Tl_t4 Ezekiel Iferia from the University of Benin in Nigeria looked to his past for inspiration for his optimization submission. There he found a very unlikely candidate for optimization, a C Clamp. While…
Read this study of how mechanical battery cooling plate design affects thermal and fluid performance using Altair AcuSolve in the attached one slide success story.
Altair is excited to announce we have our winners for the Month of August! Congratulations to David Galvis, August’s AMER champion of the Altair Global Student Contest! ???? Your outstanding skills and innovative ideas have set you apart from an exceptional pool of talented students. David Galvis is a Mechanical…
Optimizing product performance while cutting down on material usage has become a crucial task in the constantly changing world of engineering and design. Striking a balance between strength, weight, and structural integrity can be challenging when using traditional design methods. However, the development of lattice…
Colin Dagg of International Academy West in Michigan, USA, was tasked with helping his FIRST robotics team, The HOT Team #67, create strong support for their intake assembly support but make it as light as possible. Colin was able to use Altair Inspire to take over 70% of the weight of the part out while still maintaining…
Altair is excited to announce we have our winners for the July Month, in the year long Global Student Contest. July was truly an exciting month with numerous good entries that put our judges to the test. In the end though only one (per region) can claim first prize. Each of the following winners will be receiving a $750…
June was also an exciting month with numerous good entries that put our judges to the test. In the end though only one (per region) can claim first prize. Each of the following winners will be receiving a $750 (USD Equivalent) prize and will be automatically entered in the grand showdown next year for the overall Global…
Textbooks based on Altair Software for Learning and Teaching * Modelling and Simulation with Compose and Activate * Mechatronics System design by Devdas Shetty and Richard Kolk * Introduction to the Design and Analysis of Composite Structures: An Engineers Practical Guide Using OptiStruct by Wollschlager, Jeffrey A (2014)…
* The Altair Student Edition license is a node-locked license - a license that will work only on one machine whose Ethernet ID was entered while requesting. * By downloading the software and the license file from the license email sent to you, you agree to not use the software for commercial purposes and to not install the…
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