Altair SimLab News Letter : Edition May 30, 2024

Santhoshkumar · May 31

Hello Everyone,

Please find the below newly added features which will be available in the upcoming SimLab release (SimLab 2024.1).

Results

Compare Results: Results > Compare
- Following enhancements are done in the compare results.
  - - Change of the Compare Results approach. While doing the multiple window mode for a single database, in 2024, the database has been duplicated whereas in 2024.1, an empty database is created where we can load another database.

- - - During multiple window mode, a single window can be maximized and restore.

Electronics

Equivalent Material: Electronics > PCB
- Added the functionality to compute the PCB equivalent material with temperature dependent elastic properties. It is supported for “Preserve all layers” and “Composite shell” PCB layer simplification types.

Mesh

Surface Mesh & Re-mesh: Mesh > 2D Mesh
- Performance has been improved for mesh body input with more edges.

Surface Mesh & Re-mesh – Quad: Mesh > 2D Mesh
- Performance has been improved for a body input with more faces.

Tools

Distance: Home > Measure
- Enhanced to Measure distance between CAD and FEM entities such as,
  - CAD Vertex to Node
  - CAD face to Node
  - CAD edge to node

Move: Home
- While resolving the cracks by using move nodes, it will post a message as “All crack / wedge elements are resolved”.

Thanks & Regards,

Santhoshkumar

Sr. Manager, Quality Assurance

Altair | Nasdaq: ALTR

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