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Did you know... .... that Inspire can tell you when two parts are going to interfere with each other in a motion simulation? Using the Proximity function in the Motion page, you can determine when parts 1. are separated from each other 2. are touching 3. are interfering with each other. Simply click the proximity function…
Did you know.... ....that Inspire can be used to extract contact and joint forces from a motion analysis? Motion in Altair Inspire is cool. I mean that really sums it up considering there is no other software that is as easy to set up and powerful in its capabilities. One of the most important functions of a motion…
Did you know...... ...that Inspire now has an editable construction history? While it is not marketed as a CAD tool, Inspire has some pretty amazing geometry generation and editing tools. With sketching and parametrics, some serious geometry can be created in Inspire. In fact, since I do not have access to and have not…
Let's imagine a common scenario. You need simulation solutions fast. Maybe its for a class project, perhaps its for a FSAE or BAJA vehicle that goes into production tomorrow. Maybe its one of a dozen other scenarios where you jsut don't have the time to devote to a full fledged Finite Element Analysis so you resort to one…
Altair is excited to announce we have our first winners in the year long Global Student Contest. May was 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…
Attention, aspiring engineers, and design enthusiasts! Are you ready to showcase your talent and push the boundaries of innovation? We invite you to participate in our Altair Global Student Contest, where you can dive into the fascinating world of topology optimization. This contest provides a platform to unleash your…
Here is a video explaining the NICE-TO-HAVE: Creative Promotion Video for the Altair Global Student Contest, Learn more and submit now here - https://web.altair.com/global-student-contest-2023 This is an Additional chance to win by being Creative! Promote the contest and why it's valuable / exciting / fun!…
Here is an Example Submission to the Altair Global Student Contest Learn more and submit now here - https://web.altair.com/global-student-contest-2023 Students must optimize a design of their choice showing a marked improvement in weight while maintaining structural integrity (other alternatives - efficiency,…
Calling all Topology Optimization Rockstars – Enter the Altair Global Student Contest for your chance to challenge yourself, gain valuable experience, and win up to $7,500 in cash prizes for your innovative, sustainable, lightweight designs. Enter now! https://web.altair.com/global-student-contest-2023…
Let me, on behalf of all of us here in the Altair Global Academic Program, welcome you to the 2023 Global Student Contest. This is going to be an exciting year-long contest that is of a scale we have never before introduced at Altair. The prizes are bigger, there are many more opportunities to win and the skills you…
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