FEMtools 3.5 Products Overview

FEMtools is a multi-functional, cross-platform and solver-independent family of CAE software programs providing analysis and scripting solutions for many different types of applications.

Standard Product Configurations

FEMtools consists of various tools that are licensed as the following standard configurations:

Product Configuration	Description
FEMtools 3.5 Framework	An interactive desktop and scripting environment for engineering analysis and CAE process automation.
FEMtools 3.5 Dynamics	Advanced finite element solutions for simulating dynamic response and structural modifications.
FEMtools 3.5 Correlation	A complete solution for modal pretest analysis, FE model verification and validation using test-analysis correlation.
FEMtools 3.5 Model Updating	An integrated solution for structural dynamics simulation, model verification, validation and updating.
FEMtools 3.5 Optimization	An integrated solution for structural design optimization.
FEMtools 3.5 Full Version	An integrated solution for FE model verification, validation, updating and optimization, The full product combines FEMtools Model Updating and FEMtools Optimization.

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Optional Data Interfaces

Any FEMtools configuration can be complemented with the following add-ons for integration with standard commercial FEA programs:

Data Interface Add-On	Description
ABAQUS Interface and Driver	Imports and exports Abaqus INP files, imports FIL files.
ANSYS Interface and Driver	Imports and exports CDB file, imports RST and EMAT files.
NASTRAN Interface and Driver	Imports and exports bulk data file, imports OP2 files, punch files and OUTPUT4 files.
UNIVERSAL FILE (I-DEAS) Interface and Driver	Imports and exports I-DEAS Universal Files.

Additional interfaces are available but without the support provided by these main interfaces. Contact support@femtools.com about availability.

Optional Add-on Modules

Any FEMtools configuration can be complemented with the following add-on modules:

Add-On Module	Description
FEMtools Modal Parameter Extractor	Extracts the modal parameters from a set of measured FRFs or cross power spectra.
FEMtools Digital Signal Processor	Processing of time series for modal parameter extraction.
FEMtools Rigid Body Properties Extractor	Extracts the rigid body properties of a structure from a set of measured FRFs.

Third Party Products

The following are commercially available third party products and services based on FEMtools Framework and components that address specific needs for various applications and industries.

Product

Description

Smart|Coupling

Smart|Coupling is a program for coupling and linking of mathematical models coming from different disciplines, thus allowing a seamless multiphysics interaction. The main application of Smart|Coupling is solver- and platform-independent fluid-structure interaction (FSI).

This product is developed and supported by SmartCAE srl.

http://www.smartcae.com

AEdES

AEdES Software is an Italian company specializing in design and analysis software for architects and civil engineers. The sparse solvers components of FEMtools Framework are integrated in AEdES finite element analysis products for linear/non-linear static analysis, modal analysis and seismic analysis.

http://www.aedes.it

For more information, or to purchase third-party products and services, contact the developer directly.