NEWS | EVOTECH COMPUTER-AIDED ENGINEERING LTD.
Support for NAFEMS Professional Simulation Engineer Certification
As well as my FEA consultancy and teaching, I’ll be spending some of my time each month working with NAFEMS in assessing budding and experienced engineers for their Professional Simulation Engineer (PSE) certification. PSE is a fantastic way for simulation engineers...
Periodic Table of The (Finite) Elements
You may have seen the 'Periodic Table of The FINITE Elements' we published on LinkedIn recently. Just a bit of fun, but we were blown away by the interest it got! In fact, more than a few people have asked if they can use the image to show their love of FEA!?! ;o)...
FEA Academy and Evotech CAE Bundled Course Offer
FEA Academy and Evotech CAE Bundled Course Offer Use 'bundle_march23' at checkout...Please be aware that the following offer expired at the end of March 2023. Bundled Course Offer We're very pleased to announce that we've collaborated with the FEA Academy to offer a...
MSC Apex Case Study – Airframe Designs Limited
‘Rising to the Post-Covid Challenge – How One UK Aerospace Engineering Services Company Has Adopted MSC Apex’ This article contains 2300 words, taking approximately 7 minutes to read. Introduction The global pandemic has hit our lives in ways that could not...
The Future of Wheel Tech?
I recently featured on the Ali Clarkson YouTube channel, looking at how FEA can be used to better understand bike wheel behaviour. Ali's channel has a huge following, focused mainly on trials/mountain bike riding, along with super-cool technology related to bike...
Non-Linear FEA with MSC Apex
We recently presented a webinar, looking at the new non-linear FEA support now available in MSC Apex. Having the ability to build and analyse non-linear models in the Apex environment opens many new avenues for a contemporary FEA workflow. During the webinar we...
Composite FEA and Optimisation with MSC Apex
We've been involved with the development of many composite structures across a variety of mission-critical industries from aerospace and satellite, through to consumer goods ranging from wheelchairs to bicycles. Good composite design will involve tailoring the...
Fidelis’ Excerpts With The Experts – An interview with Robert Hurlston
I recently took part in an interview with Robert Hurlston, Fidelis Engineering Associates, who asked me about my interest in engineering, influences and career to date. "I’d definitely recommend finding companies who take simulation seriously and are willing to...
MSC Apex Best Practice Webinar – MSC Apex for Adams
We recently guest presented an MSC Software webinar on 'MSC Apex for Adams' (see below for the full video recording), which covered the following value propositions/workflows; Value Proposition 1 – “Apex makes it easier to generate Adams flex body data (MNF)...
Bike Frame Reverse Engineering and Simulation
We're involved with many two-wheeled companies looking at the development of components, frames and complete bikes. In many cases, detailed CAD information can be limited, which can be challenging when look at simulating and optimising a structure. In this case study,...