Written by Ajay Harish on December 18, 2017
In September of 1999, after almost 10 months of travel to Mars, the Mars Climate Orbiter burned and broke into pieces. On a day...
Written by Anastasia Churazova on November 20, 2017
Heavy equipment manufacturing is a capital-intensive process. Ensure the reliability of your designs with FEA before investing in...
Written by Guillermo Giraldo on October 24, 2017
A structural analysis for a safety-critical device was carried out on SimScale for a professional consultancy project. Discover...
Written by Guillermo Giraldo on October 23, 2017
Discovering the power of web-based finite element analysis software through a case study. Simulation performed with SimScale,...
Written by Guillermo Giraldo on October 20, 2017
This article explains the benefits of cloud-based structural analysis software for testing and optimizing designs without a large...
Written by Anastasia Churazova on September 8, 2017
Imagine a world where you are limited to food that is grown locally. Until the late 1800s—before the invention of the...
Written by Anastasia Churazova on July 26, 2017
Snap-fits are everywhere you look! Remember your indestructible Nokia 1200? It made use of a very well designed snap-mechanism to...
Written by Guillermo Giraldo on June 23, 2017
Pipeline flexibility analysis is one of the most common applications of structural engineering. Pipes are used for transporting...
Written by Netty Zaharia on June 6, 2017
In medicine, disposable pumps are used for accurately dispensing medication, such as antibiotics, chemotherapy or pain management...
Written by Anastasia Churazova on June 2, 2017
Product design is a highly complex process, with multiple objectives, requirements, and constraints, all of which need to be...
Written by Ajay Harish on April 24, 2017
FEM software users often wonder how stress and strain are calculated, and how these quantities are related to the nodes. Which...
Written by Ajay Harish on April 19, 2017
The idea of von Mises stress was first proposed by Maksymilian Huber in 1904. However, it only received real attention in 1913...
