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Tony Abbey · May 2, 2016 · A deeper look at how to study stress in FEA.
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Tony Abbey · April 1, 2016 · Topology, topography and topometry optimization each use a different approach to explore a design configuration.
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Tony Abbey · March 1, 2016 · To study stress, engineers must first determine the best way to define it.
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Tony Abbey · February 1, 2016 · Learn about what topology optimization is and some of the issues it raises.
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Tony Abbey · September 1, 2015 · Get insight on how to validate model correctness with these examples.
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Tony Abbey · August 3, 2015 · Ensure your structures can withstand outside stresses with these methods.
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Tony Abbey · July 1, 2015 · These 2D methods can provide an alternative to full-scale 3D models.
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Tony Abbey · June 1, 2015 · This method offers a viable alternative to time-based analysis.
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Tony Abbey · May 1, 2015 · Hints and tips to solve transient analysis and use the data it produces.
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Tony Abbey · March 1, 2015 · How do these concepts help analysts create more accurate and realistic models?
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Tony Abbey · February 1, 2015 · Apply equivalent pressure distributions on a structure without needing direct constraint boundary modeling with the 3-2-1 method.
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Tony Abbey · January 1, 2015 · When applying boundaries, a variety of methods can be used to ensure accuracy.
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Tony Abbey · December 1, 2014 · To achieve the best structural analysis, engineers must rely on more than software programs.
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Tony Abbey · November 1, 2014 · A look at some background theory to laminate stiffness calculations and review some of the more modern approaches to composite failure analysis.
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Tony Abbey · October 1, 2014 · The challenge of composites is to predict the resulting stiffness and strength of the design. It is no longer as straightforward as working with steel or aluminum.
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Tony Abbey · September 1, 2014 · Use a simple global model to establish the boundary conditions to apply to a high-fidelity local model.
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Tony Abbey · July 1, 2014 · This classic simplification method can help create faster simulations and analysis.
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Tony Abbey · June 1, 2014 · A look at how you can incorporate heat simulation into finite element analysis.
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Tony Abbey · March 29, 2014 · A look at some of the finite element analysis technologies used in the aerospace industry—and the simulation methods involved.
Digital Engineering June 2026
In the latest issue of Digital Engineering, we focus on automotive design innovations, including light and sound simulation, additive manufacturing applications. Our editors head to NVIDIA GTC and RAPID+TCT, and we investigate whether you can…
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