Benefits And Features
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Direct access to CAD geometry
Create finite element models, including loads, boundary conditions, and material properties with access to geometry from leading CAD systems. Get support for many industry-standard geometry exchange formats and direct import/export into Parasolid format.
Advanced geometry creation, editing and feature recognition
Patran contains an advanced set of geometry creation tools, in addition to the direct CAD access capabilities, including sophisticated feature recognition that allows you to delete or edit holes, fillets, and chamfers.
Support for multiple FEA solvers
Tailored to support all solvers developed by MSC, Patran enables the use of common finite element models in a single graphical user environment. This allows you to perform advanced engineering analysis and enhance designs using Nastran’s design optimization and topology optimization capabilities.
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A complete FEA modeling Solution
Patran provides a rich set of tools that streamline the creation of analysis-ready FE models for linear, nonlinear, explicit dynamics, and thermal finite element solutions.
The benefits of Patran include: