SDC for Simcenter 3D is a powerful structural verification solution engineered to seamlessly integrate with Simcenter 3D. It empowers engineers to effortlessly verify their designs against industry-specific standards, optimize material usage, and automate reporting – all within the familiar Simcenter 3D environment.
Key Benefits for Simcenter 3D Users
- Accelerate Verification: Automate fatigue, buckling, weld, bolt, and custom design checks with a comprehensive standards library.
- Eliminate Redundancy: Work directly with your Simcenter 3D .fem models, removing the need for model re-creation.
- Optimize Designs: Identify cost-saving optimization opportunities based on cross-sections, weld types, yield stresses, and plate thicknesses.
- Effortless Reporting: Generate detailed, customizable reports with a single click – suitable for PLM/SPDM systems.
- Unleash Automation: Harness advanced project automation capabilities using an open API.
Detailed Feature Breakdown
- Standards Library: Access a vast collection of 40+ global engineering standards and regulations for structural code compliance. Covers major design codes such as Eurocode, AISC, DNV, API, and more, ensuring applicability across industries.
- Structural Recognition Tools: Automatic detection of beams, plates, welds, and joints, significantly reducing manual input time. Accurate classification of structural elements for streamlined code checking.
- Customizable Verification: Perform user-defined checks according to specific company or project requirements. Modify existing rules within the standards library for tailored assessments.
- Design Optimization: Identify optimal values for cross-sections, weld types, yield stresses, and plate thicknesses based on code check results. Achieve weight and cost savings without sacrificing structural integrity.
- Automatic Reporting: Generate clear, concise reports with plots, tables, calculations, and code-compliance summaries. Export reports to Word, PowerPoint, or PDF formats for easy sharing and archival. One-click report regeneration for effortless design iteration updates.
- Open API: Integrate SDC for Simcenter 3D with other engineering tools and workflows. Automate complex processes and customize functionality to match unique needs.
