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Optimizing Thor’s Hammer with Simulation
We were able to find the flaws in Mjölnir’s current design using Abaqus to conduct Finite Element Analysis studies. Then, we optimized the design using Tosca’s Topology Optimization tool to reduce the hammer’s volume and shift the natural frequency.
Read MoreCustomizing SOLIDWORKS: Making it Work for You
SOLIDWORKS offers a number of ways to customize the software to make it faster to access the tools you use the most.
Read MoreSOLIDWORKS 2018: Bounding Box Function Now Available in Any Part
In SOLIDWORKS 2018 we can create a Bounding Box for any part, not just weldments.
Read MoreTechnical Support FAQ: Upgrading SOLIDWORKS
Upgrading SOLIDWORKS installations is generally straightforward, but there are different approaches to the upgrade based on your situation.
Read MoreUpgrading Santa’s Sleigh with SOLIDWORKS
Envious of all the new vehicle comfort and safety features, Mrs. Claus decided to upgrade Santa’s sleigh just in time for Christmas.
Read MoreHow to Become a SOLIDWORKS Superhero [e-book]
Most superheroes discover their new found superpowers after a freak accident, but not you.
Read MoreWhat is the Best Computer Hardware for SOLIDWORKS?
The answer to this question varies somewhat on the type of things you design, but mostly the variability comes from time – as in, its passage.
Read MoreWho Needs Mesh Controls Anyway?
Optimize the quality of your mesh with the global mesh settings.
Read MoreSOLIDWORKS Simulation: Getting Started
Those new to SOLIDWORKS Simulation tend to look for the “easy” button. While the software can be easy to use, if it knew exactly what we wanted and how to do it we’d likely be out of jobs.
Read MoreSOLIDWORKS 2017: Wrap Feature
Watch and learn how to use the new and improved wrap feature in SOLIDWORKS 2017.
Read MoreSOLIDWORKS 2017: Magnetic Mates
SOLIDWORKS 2017 introduces magnetic mates, a real game-changer when working with large assemblies.
Read MoreThe General Process of Fatigue Analysis
Running a fatigue analysis is becoming a growing trend in mechanical parts and assemblies.
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