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Patran 2011
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Patran 2011 Overview
• Productivity Enhancements• Analysis Manager Enhancements• SuperModel Capabilities Into Core
• CAD Updates
• Solver Support• 3rd Party Results• Sinda Preference Enhancements
• MSC Fatigue Upgrades• Durability Icon Ribbon• DTLIB Based – Spot, Seam Weld and Duty Cycle
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Analysis Manager Enhancements
Additional AM functionality addressed in this project:
• QueMgr crash recovery
• Nastran SOL 600 checks
• RTESTs run thru AM
• Heavy network load performance
• Staging host submittal
• Install/uninstall updates
• Marc “ncpus” support
• rdb QueMgr database
• PrxyMgr close socket
• Windows 7 support
• Interactive job support
• P3Mgr staging host file mapping
• New Text - Based Installer
• New GUI – Based Installer
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3rd Party Solver Support Update
•Abaqus Direct Results Access Upgrade
• Update to the Abaqus Preference post-processing libraries to support Abaqus Version 6.10
•ANSYS Direct Results Access Upgrade
• Support ANSYS 12 and prior results
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CAD Interoperability
•Description• Update to the Spatial InterOp
libraries to the R21 Version
•Benefits• Support for CATIA V5 R20• Support for Pro/E Wildfire 5
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Super-Model Integration
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Patran 2011SuperModel Integration into Core Patran
• Many of SuperModels capabilities have already been incorporated into core Patran. This effort simply completes that effort.
• Brings useful capabilities into Patran without having to develop them from scratch
• New core capabilities are preference specific and integrated into standard menus
• An Icon Ribbon already exists
• No changes show up if Patran is opened with –ifile init_sm.pcl - synchronize
• Supported on all platforms
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Patran 2011SuperModel Integration into Core Patran
Under Tools - Modeling
• Load Tools – Load Summation and Equivalent Vector
• Property Data Plots
• Mass Property Management
• Model Contents
• Element Quick Create
The Following Super Model Capabilities Were Added To Core Patran in This Release:
Under Tools - Results
• Bar/Spring Force Moment
• Bar End Loads
• Max-Min Sorting
• Shear Panel Plots
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Patran 2011SuperModel Integration into Core Patran
Under Tools - Results
• Bar/Spring Force Moment
• Bar End Loads
• Max-Min Sorting
• Shear Panel Plots
The Following Super Model Capabilities Were Added To Core Patran in This Release:
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Aero Heating and Aero Convection Loading Enhancements in MSC
SINDA Preference
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Link to Thermica Version 4
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Aero Heating and Aero Convection Load Features
• Support all kinds of spatial fields in Patran• PCL Function• Tabular input • General• FEM
• Support all kinds of coordinate systems• Real (x, y, z) • Parametric (C1, C2,C3)
• Support time or temperature dependent tables
• Time (t)• Temperature (T)
• The table can be managed under Field forms
• Non-Spatial Velocity (v) for temperature table • Non-Spatial User-defined (UD) for time table
• Support User-defined Session file • create customized spatial fields or tables• process user’s text files
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Aero Heating and Aero Convection Loads Features
400*(1-mth_abs(1-'X))*(0.5-mth_abs('Y-0.5))
PCL functions
100*mth_sinr(mth_sqrt('X**2 + 'Y**2)-7*3.14159/4.0)
100*(2-'X)*(1-'Y)
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Recent MSC Fatigue Enhancements
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Overview - Recent MSC Fatigue Releases
• MSC Fatigue 2010 Release – (Q2 2010) First Production 64 bit Version
• MSC Fatigue 2010.2.3 Release - (Q1 2011) Key Defect Corrections
• MSC Fatigue 2011 Release – (Q2-Q3 2011) with New nCode DTLib Functionality and Durability Icon Ribbon
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Recent Large Model Enhancements for MSC Fatigue
•Description• Production release of Windows
64-bit Platform• Support for Linux 64-bit if
platform regression and quality testing meet expectations.
• Dytran Support for 64-bit• Dytran was not supported in the
2008 r2 Pre-Release.
•Benefits• Access more memory while
working with Very Large Models.• Capable of processing files that
are >2 GB
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New MSC Fatigue 2011 Durability Icon Ribbon
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MSC Fatigue – Spot Weld, Seam Weld, Duty Cycle
Begin transition to current nCode DTLib Library with:
• Spot-Weld improvements – FKM Mean Stress Corrections
• Seam-Weld improvements – Volvo Method (force) – Weld Root & Weld Throat Failure Predictions
• Seam-Weld improvements – Interpolation between “stiff” and “flexible” S/N Curves
• Enhanced Duty-Cycle AnalysisTo access the DTLIB algorithms you need to set the Fatigue env variable: FAT_USE_DTLIB=YES The default is no.
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