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Can we really integrate simulation in the design process?

March 13, 2021 by Cyprien 1 Comment

Can we really integrate simulation in the design process?

Today’s blog post will be a bit special. One of my readers sent me his ideas about the integration of simulation into the design process… a lot of idea! This got me thinking that he probably isn’t the only one in this situation, and that it would be beneficial to share his thoughts on the […]

Filed Under: Open Discussion Tagged With: CAD, Designer

The FEA analysis Myth among CAD users

May 25, 2013 by Cyprien 5 Comments

The FEA analysis Myth among CAD users

I was myself doing a lot of CAD design before and I never thought that FEA Analysis was a big deal. This is what I thought: Take a CAD model, apply material, loads, boundary conditions, contacts, mesh it and then watch the results… it is like a black box. At least it is what I […]

Filed Under: CAD, CAE for beginners Tagged With: CAD, CAE, Designer, Engineer, experiment, fea

The difference between CAD and CAE

April 6, 2013 by Cyprien 47 Comments

The difference between CAD and CAE

This is a very basic subject that I would like to talk about, but it is fundamental to understand well that there is a world between this two words. I can always remember that when I had my first Computer Assisted Design (CAD) course in my engineering college in France (the Ecole Centrale of Lille), […]

Filed Under: CAD, CAE, CAE for beginners Tagged With: Beginner, CAD, CAE, Designer, Engineer

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