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NAFEMS News and Resources

Gain and Prove Professional Mastery

April 1, 2017 · Licensing, certification and accreditation options for design engineers.

2017 NAFEMS World Congress Keynotes Announced

February 14, 2017 · The 2017 NAFEMS World Congress will take place June 11-14 in Stockholm, Sweden, and will focus on engineering analysis, modeling and simulation.

Simulation Training for the Engineer

December 1, 2016 · AMSL uses tools from NAFEMS to develop a personalized FEA curriculum.

Stress in FEA: Part 3

July 1, 2016 · A look at von Mises and principal stresses.

Democratizing CAE with SPDM at GKN Driveline

October 27, 2015 · The manufacturer demonstrates how to implement templates and expand simulation through the product development team.

FEA Case Studies: Check Models and Identify Errors

September 1, 2015 · Get insight on how to validate model correctness with these examples.

Linear and Nonlinear Buckling in FEA

August 3, 2015 · Ensure your structures can withstand outside stresses with these methods.

Simplifying FEA Models: Plane Stress and Plane Strain

July 1, 2015 · These 2D methods can provide an alternative to full-scale 3D models.

Practical Frequency Response Analysis for Engineers

June 1, 2015 · This method offers a viable alternative to time-based analysis.

Practical Dynamic Response Analysis

May 1, 2015 · Hints and tips to solve transient analysis and use the data it produces.

Ready, Set, Simulate

April 8, 2015 · The 2015 NAFEMS World Conference boasts a packed schedule on simulation-related topics.

NAFEMS Releases World Conference Agenda

April 1, 2015 · The event will be in San Diego this June.

Verification vs. Validation in Relation to FEA

March 1, 2015 · How do these concepts help analysts create more accurate and realistic models?

How to Set Realistic Boundary Conditions for FEA

January 1, 2015 · When applying boundaries, a variety of methods can be used to ensure accuracy.

NAFEMS Receives Record Number of Papers for Annual Conference

December 18, 2014 · The organization collected over 400 abstracts on simulation technology.

FEA and Composites, Part 1

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.

Call for NAFEMS Conference Presentations

June 18, 2014 · Abstracts are to be submitted by June 20.


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