Simcenter 3D / NX Nastran

Simcenter 3D/ NX Nastran helps you model and evaluate complex product performance through revolutionary improvements in simulation efficiency. By integrating multiple physics domains together from a single simulation modeling environment, you gain better insight into your products’ performance faster.

Simcenter 3D/ NX Nastran offers a range of features, including linear and nonlinear analysis capabilities, static and dynamic analysis, fatigue analysis, thermal analysis, optimization tools, and multi-physics simulations. It also supports various element types, material models, and boundary conditions to accurately model complex engineering problems.

Simcenter 3D/ NX Nastran stands out due to its advanced solver technology and integration with other Siemens software tools, such as Siemens NX CAD. It provides a comprehensive solution for simulation, allowing engineers to perform a wide range of analyses and streamline the design process.

Simcenter 3D/ NX Nastran supports various types of analyses, including linear static analysis, modal analysis, buckling analysis, frequency response analysis, transient analysis, and random response analysis. It also has capabilities for durability and fatigue analysis, as well as coupled-field analysis involving multiple physical phenomena.

Yes, Simcenter 3D/ NX Nastran is designed to handle large and complex models. It utilizes parallel processing and efficient algorithms to handle millions of degrees of freedom, allowing engineers to simulate and analyze large-scale structures with ease.

Yes, Simcenter 3D/ NX Nastran includes optimization capabilities to help engineers find optimal designs. It supports shape optimization, topology optimization, shape optimization, and sizing optimization, enabling users to automatically explore and refine designs based on specified objectives and constraints.

The system requirements for running  Simcenter 3D/ NX Nastran can vary depending on the specific version and configuration. It typically requires a compatible Windows operating system, sufficient RAM and disk space, and a supported graphics card. Detailed system requirements can be obtained from Siemens’ official documentation.

Simcenter 3D/ NX Nastran integrates seamlessly with other Siemens software tools, such as Siemens NX CAD and Simcenter Star CCM+, enabling smooth data transfer between different stages of the product development process. It also supports various industry-standard file formats, allowing interoperability with other CAD and CAE software.