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COSMOSXpress |
COSMOSWorks Professional |
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Part analysis |
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Assembly analysis |
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Multibody part analysis |
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Thin parts, sheet metal parts, and surface analysis using shell elements |
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Weldment analysis using beam elements |
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Stress analysis |
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Strain and displacement analyses |
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Thermal stress analysis |
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Frequency and Buckling analyses |
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Heat transfer analysis |
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p-adaptive and h-adaptive analyses |
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Drop test analysis |
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Nonlinear analysis |
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Fatigue analysis |
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Optimization analysis with one variable and criterion |
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Optimization analysis with multiple variables and criteria |
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Contact analysis of assemblies with friction |
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Large displacement contact and friction |
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Connectors (Bearing, bolt, elastic support, grounded bolt, link, pin, rigid, spot weld, and spring) |
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Interference or shrink fit |
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Thermostat controlled heat generation |
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Thermal contact resistance |
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Analysis management using FeatureManager tree |
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Analysis design library for common loads and restraints |
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Multiple studies "what-if-scenarios" |
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Analysis input as parameters |
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Analysis design tables (batch run for studies) |
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Isotropic materials |
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Orthotropic materials |
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Temperature-dependent material properties |
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S-N Fatigue curves |
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Nonlinear materials |
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Edit COSMOS material library or create your own using the COSMOS material library editor |
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Uniform pressure and force on faces |
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Directional and nonuniform pressure and force |
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Force on edges and vertices |
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Body loads: gravity and centrifugal |
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Special loads: torque, remote, and bearing loads |
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Heat transfer conditions: temperature, convection, radiation, heat power, and heat flux |
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Fixed restraints on faces |
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Fixed restraints on edges and vertices |
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Directional restraints |
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Prescribed nonzero restraints |
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Remote restraints |
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Remote mass |
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Stress contour plot-equivalent (von Mises) stress |
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Deformation plot |
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Factor of safety calculation and plot |
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Principal stress, directional stress, stress error, and stress intensity |
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Strain plots (various components) |
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Displacement plots (various components) |
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Element result plots |
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Resonant frequencies |
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Resonant mode shape plots |
