Ascent - Center for Technical Knowledge

Creo Simulate 4.0 Ascent - Center for Technical Knowledge

This learning guide covers the fundamentals of Creo Simulate 4.0: Structural and Thermal Analysis. It provides you with the knowledge to effectively use Creo Simulate for finite element analysis, thereby reducing design time. Many concepts apply to both Structure and Thermal analysis; a portion of this guide is specifically dedicated to Thermal analysis. This is an extensive hands-on learning guide, in which you have the opportunity to apply your knowledge through real-world scenarios and examples.

This guide was developed against the M020 builds of Creo Parametric 4.0 and Creo Simulate 4.0.




Topics Covered FEA Fundamentals: P-elements and analysis convergence methodsBasic Modeling and AnalysisTypes of Loads and ConstraintsIdealizations: Shells and BeamsSensitivity and Optimization StudiesAssembly Interfaces and Contact AnalysisThermal AnalysisModal AnalysisWelds, Springs, and MassesFasteners and Rigid LinksBuckling Analysis



Prerequisites
Creo Parametric: Introduction to Solid Modeling plus a minimum of 80 hours of Creo Parametric experience.