Modeling Capabilities
Metal Extrusion
• | Direct/indirect extrusion |
• | Single or multi-cycle extrusion |
• | Modeling bearing with choke angle |
• | Optimization of bearing design |
• | Transverse weld length prediction |
• | Tracking billet skin impurities |
• | Tool deflection and tool stresses |
• | Advanced heat transfer features such as billet taper, tool heat transfer, etc. |
• | User-defined (C or FORTRAN) functions |
Metal Rolling
• | Tool deflection and tool stresses |
Friction Stir Welding
• | Material flow and heat transfer analysis |
• | Tool deflection and tool stresses |
Polymer Processing
• | Steady/unsteady flows with heat transfer |
• | Tool deflection and tool stresses |
Material Constitutive Models
Metals
• | Sine hyperbolic inverse model |
• | Temperature Dependent Norton-Hoff model |
• | Hensel Spittel Material model |
Polymers
• | Spriggs-truncated Power-law |
• | Criminale-Ericksen-Filbey Viscoelastic Model |
Temperature Dependence Properties
• | Exp(Q/RT) (Metal and Polymer) |
• | Exp(-beta(T-To)) (Metal and Polymer) |
Platforms/Operating Systems
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