Flashcards: Finite element software

Abaqus FEA (formerly ABAQUS) is a software suite for finite element analysis and computer-aided engineering, originally released in 1978.

The Wolfram Language, a general multi-paradigm programming language developed by Wolfram Research, is the programming language of Mathematica and the Wolfram Programming Cloud.

MoFEM (Mesh Orientated Finite Element Method) is an open source finite element analysis code developed and maintained at the University of Glasgow.

MOOSE (Multiphysics Object Oriented Simulation Environment) is an object-oriented C++ finite element framework for the development of tightly coupled multiphysics solvers from Idaho National Laboratory.

NEi Nastran is an engineering analysis and simulation software product of NEi Software (formerly known as Noran Engineering, Inc.) Based on NASA's Structural Analysis program NASTRAN, the software is a finite element analysis (FEA) solver used to generate solutions for linear and nonlinear stress, dynamics, and heat transfer characteristics of structures and mechanical components.

Range Software is finite element analysis software package.

DIANA (acronym DIsplacement ANAlyser) is a Finite Element Analysis (FEA) solver developed and distributed by DIANA FEA BV (previously TNO DIANA BV) and several other resellers worldwide.

SDC Verifier (Structural Design Codes) is an engineering analysis software based on Femap (Finite Element Modeling and Postprocessing) that is used to verify structures in accordance with required safety standards (DIN15018, EN13001, Eurocode3 or customized).

COMSOL Multiphysics is a finite element analysis, solver and simulation software / FEA software package for various physics and engineering applications, especially coupled phenomena, or multiphysics.

PZFlex is a commercial software package for finite element analysis and virtual prototyping, developed by Weidlinger Associates Inc, USA.

GetFEM++ is a generic finite element C++ library with interfaces for Python, Matlab and Scilab.

FEFLOW (Finite Element subsurface FLOW system) is a computer program for simulating groundwater flow, mass transfer and heat transfer in porous media and fractured media.

FEBio (finite elements for biomechanics) is a software package for finite element analysis and was specifically designed for biomechanics applications.

The FEniCS Project is a collection of free, open source, software components with the common goal to enable automated solution of differential equations.

LUSAS is a UK-based developer and supplier of Finite Element Analysis (FEA) application software products that bear the same name.

OOFEM is an open source multi-physics finite element code with object oriented architecture.

NASTRAN is a finite element analysis (FEA) program that was originally developed for NASA in the late 1960s by Stephen Burns of the University of Rochester under United States government funding for the Aerospace industry.

MEDINA (short for Model EDitor Interactive for Numerical Simulation Analysis) is a universal pre-/postprocessor for finite element analysis.

RFEM is a 3D finite element analysis software working under Microsoft Windows computer operating systems.

SimManager is a Simulation Process and Data Management (SPDM) system that manages multiple aspects of CAE simulation and test data and is developed by MSC Software Corporation with headquarters in Newport Beach, California, USA.

QuickField is a finite element analysis software package running on Windows platforms.

StressCheck is a finite element analysis software product developed and supported by ESRD, Inc.

Femap (Finite Element Modeling And Postprocessing) is an engineering analysis program sold by Siemens PLM Software that is used to build finite element models of complex engineering problems ("pre-processing") and view solution results ("post-processing").

LS-DYNA is an advanced general-purpose multiphysics simulation software package developed by the Livermore Software Technology Corporation (LSTC).

Hermes2D (Higher-order modular finite element system) is a C++/Python library of algorithms for rapid development of adaptive hp-FEM solvers.

NEi Fusion is a finite element analysis program sold by NEi Software that is used by engineers to build and analyze 3D models of parts and assemblies of various products.

Z88 is a free finite element software package available for Microsoft Windows, Mac OS X and Unix/Linux computers.

ADINA is a commercial engineering simulation software program that is developed and distributed worldwide by ADINA R & D, Inc.

Altair RADIOSS is a multidisciplinary finite element solver developed by Altair Engineering.

Diffpack is a programming environment for developing simulation software for scientific and engineering applications.

Strand7 is a Finite Element Analysis (FEA) software product developed by the company with the same name.

Autodesk Simulation is a general-purpose multiphysics finite element analysis software package initially developed by ALGOR Incorporated and acquired by Autodesk in January 2009.

ANSA is a computer-aided engineering tool for Finite Element Analysis and CFD Analysis widely used in the automotive industry.

HyperSizer is computer-aided engineering (CAE) software used for stress analysis and sizing optimization of metallic and composite structures.