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Recommended Consumer Grade Hardware for Altair Inspire Cast 2025?
Hello everyone, I’m planning to run Altair Inspire Cast on a desktop and would like your suggestions for consumer-grade hardware (no workstation-class items like Intel Xeon or Nvidia Quadro). Could you please suggest the recommended or minimum: Processor (Intel/AMD) Graphics Card (NVIDIA/AMD, preferably gaming series) RAM…
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NIYAMA result output in Inspire Cast 2024.1
Hi All, I am working on a cast analysis of a component in Inspire Cast 2024.1. The complete simulation setup was done and the RUN was successfully completed with filling, solidification and demolding analysis. Here I was unable to check the result for NIYAMA output in the solidification analysis. I think it might not be…
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Issue with meshing generation
I have tried both the voxel and alternative meshing methods with a mesh size of 1 mm and a component mesh factor of 0.3 for the overflow, but I encountered an error as shown in the image. When I reduce the mesh size to 0.6 mm, the number of elements increases significantly to around 46 million. Do you have any suggestions…
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cannot run simulation with 2023.1 version in Inspire Cast
I ran the simulation with the same boundary conditions on both versions 2022.3 and 2023.1. However, only version 2022.3 worked, while version 2023.1 gave an error as shown in the screenshot. I also tried using the result file from version 2022.3 in version 2023.1, but the error still occurred. Could you please help me…
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How to properly identify the weight of the casting in INPSIRE CAST 25
hi @MilanRaval i have a query, that is whether the selected materials' density is right or wrong, as i thought the weight of the casting was not correct. so I saw them at the property editor tab and at the gravity setup tab, So what do u think the gravity setup is showing and for which the weight is mentioned, the weight…
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Could Riser Diameter be variable in Inspire Cast
Currently, I would like to combine Inspire cast with HyperStudy to optimized the Riser Diameter. But, when I check the Riser edit dialog, I only can type number on diameter text box. Is there any way that I can use the variable input instead of number?
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HOW SELECT MOLD MATERILA FOR Co2 mold or sodium silicate mold IN INSPIRE CAST 25
WHAT MATERIAL DO I SELECT IN THE MOULD MATERIALS SELECTION BAR to GET THE CO2 sand TYPE MOULD, I THOUGHT OF SILICA SAND, SO I HAD TO SELECT SILICA SAND. SO WHAT WILL BE THE CORRECT CHOICE OF SELECTION?
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Inspire Cast doesn't open after I complete the installation
After installing Inspire Cast and trying to open it, the software gets stuck on the loading screen. I’ve already tried uninstalling and reinstalling it, as well as updating my graphics card driver, but the issue remains. Can someone please help me?
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How to select Co2 (Sodium silicate) Mold material in INSPIRE CAST
I was choosing the mould material that I wanted, which is the Co2 mould, also called a Sodium silicate mould. And I don't see this type of mould in the mould selection bar, so if someone can help me find the Co2 mould type i personally think that it would be as Silica sand. If so please explain why so if it is same for…
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ERROR CREATING NEW PROCESS IN INSPIRE CAST 2025
Hi @MilanRaval, @SouravDas0306, @Hakan_20716 hello everyone, I have seen through that all of u have seen this issue, and I have not able to get rid of this issue. i had already gone through about the ERROR CREATING NEW PROCESS for the inspire cast24 version and now i also face it in in the 2025 version and even with the…
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Meshing error for simulating in inspire cast 2025
So i have been TRYING to do a simuation for atleast once or so for a year and lastly I've tried in inspire cast 24 and it said error creating new process so i left it out as i did not get a convincing answer. Now i tried it in inspire cast 25 and it shows this message and i dont what to do i have even tried a new simple…
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characteristics of risers and measure the volume in Inspire Cast
Q1: Can Inspire Cast analyze the feeding characteristics of a riser? If not, is there an indirect way to analyze them? (For example: at the position of the feeder, 1.1 kg has been compensated (equivalent to 10% of the volume of the feeder). Q2: Can Inspire Cast measure the volume of the metal that shrinks after the riser…
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Coupling Inspire Cast with HyperStudy
Is it possible to couple Inspire Cast with HyperStudy? If yes, how can I achieve that?
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predict flow of slag and impurities
How can the flow of slag and impurities be indirectly predicted or estimated in Inspire Cast?
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Issue when I running in Inspire Cast
I've set up and run a simulation, and it progresses normally up to 99.24%. From the castrun.out file, I can see that the software continues to output results, but it always remains at 99.24%. The simulation took about 4 hours to reach 99.24%, but it has now been stuck at that percentage for over 3 hours without finishing…
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No results shown after simulation in Inspire Cast
Hello! I was working with inspire cast trying to do a investment cast simulation. I imported a model from catia and assigned all the necessary things for the simulation (define cast part, material, gravity, runner and so on) Then I start the simulation. Once it finishes, when I want to see the results, the programs says…
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issue with graphs when changing Length in Shot Sleeve
Why when I enter the length of 315 mm, in the 2023 version, the Air, Runner and Parts on the graph still appear, and the 2025 version does not appear? How to appear in the 2025 version when I enter the length of 315 mm? (All settings are the same in both versions)
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issue with graphs when changing Length in Shot Sleeve
Why when I enter the length of 315 mm, in the 2023 version, the Air, Runner and Parts on the graph still appear, and the 2025 version does not appear? How to appear in the 2025 version when I enter the length of 315 mm?
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The Tilt Pouring Tutorial for Altair Inspire Cast
Hi! I have a question about the part used in the tilt pouring tutorial. I'm not sure what the component in the simulation is supposed to be. Does anyone know what this part is or what it's used for? Thanks in advance!
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Material Flow and Advanced-Mechanical Properties in Inspire Cast
Hi everyone, I am currently working with Inspire Cast and have some questions regarding material behavior during solidification and the parameters available in the Advanced-Mechanical tab. I would appreciate any insights you could share. In the region between the liquidus and solidus temperatures, does the material flow…
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metal grades in Inspire Cast
Can the Inspire Cast software simulate the Hadfield steel grade?
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Issue with metal mass in Shot Sleeve in Inspire Cast software
I tried adding the Cooler in three versions of Inspire Cast (You can see details in the .ppt file) In the 2025 version, the metal mass in the Shot Sleeve remains unchanged In the 2023 and 2024.1 versions, the metal mass in the Shot Sleeve is changed. So, does this mean all old versions have an error in calculating the…
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Install problem about Inspire Casting
I have a problem about installing Inspire Casting. When i try install, installing situaiton locking "Downloading 4gb of installers…" How can i fix it?
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Error creating new process when Analyzed
when i tried to run my casting simulation i get this message and i have checked my ram availability and other satisfactory requirements too. I have also not set my run directory to a shared drive or virtual one, but i have not yet done my reinstallations. what would it be the problem i have attached my file above.
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Is is possible to simulate directional solidification by using invesment casting in inspire cast ?
Hello, my name is Fatih and I am a manufacturing engineering student. I am currently trying to simulate the turbine blade casting process for my school project. My goal is to simulate directional solidification using investment casting and to achieve this I need to directionally solidify the turbine blade by pulling my…