Design Optimization
Simcenter Amesim is used to optimize the design of industrial equipment, such as pumps, compressors, and turbines. By using simulation software, engineers can quickly evaluate different design options and identify the best solution. This saves time and reduces costs associated with physical prototyping. Design optimization also helps ensure that the final product meets performance and reliability requirements. With Simcenter Amesim, engineers can analyze fluid flow, heat transfer, structural mechanics, and more, to create a comprehensive simulation of the equipment.
Computational Fluid Dynamics
Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) is an essential tool for designing industrial equipment. Simcenter STAR-CCM+ provides advanced CFD capabilities, allowing engineers to simulate complex fluid interactions within pumps, turbines, and other equipment. This allows for a better understanding of flow patterns, temperature distributions, and pressure gradients, which can inform design decisions. Additionally, engineers can use STAR-CCM+ to perform parametric studies or sensitivity analyses, allowing them to see how changes to inputs affect performance.
Structural Analysis
Industrial equipment must be able to withstand a variety of environmental and operational conditions, such as high temperatures, vibration, and impact. Simcenter 3D is a structural analysis software that enables engineers to evaluate the strength and durability of equipment designs. It can perform modal analysis, fatigue analysis, and explicit dynamics, giving engineers insight into how their design will perform under various conditions. By simulating real-world conditions, engineers can optimize their designs to maximize performance and reliability, while minimizing the risk of failure.
Electromagnetic Design
Many types of industrial equipment, such as motors, generators, and transformers, involve electromagnetic interactions. Simcenter MAGNET is a simulation software designed to help engineers analyze and optimize these components. It allows for electromagnetic, thermal, and mechanical simulations, giving engineers insight into how different factors affect performance. Additionally, MAGNET is capable of designing and optimizing multiphysics interactions, such as cooling systems in motor designs.
Magnetic Field Simulation
This software solves the problem of predicting magnetic field behavior in industrial motors during the design stage. This enables motor manufacturers to optimize their designs for maximum efficiency and performance, and to reduce costs associated with physical testing.
Cooling Systems
This software solves the problem of predicting fluid behavior, heat transfer, and pressure drops in complex industrial cooling systems. This enables engineers to optimize the design of cooling systems for maximum efficiency and performance, and to identify potential issues before they arise.
Mechanical System Simulation
This software solves the problem of predicting the behavior of mechanical systems in various industrial equipment. By accurately modeling and simulating these systems, engineers can optimize their design and performance, and identify potential issues before they arise.
Multi-disciplinary Simulation
This software solves the problem of simulating the behavior of complex industrial equipment across multiple domains, including structural, thermal, fluid, and electromagnetics. This enables engineers to optimize the design of their equipment for maximum performance and efficiency, and to identify potential issues before they arise.