I am using an academic license and this problem may be related to that.
Just installed Femap 11.2 and tried to open files from the previous version (11.1.2). I get the message
"Unable to open Student Version Model in this version"
and then on the next window I get
"Unable to start Database...
Has someone have an example of how use solution "21 Transient Heat Transfer" in Femap. I have done steady state heat transfer solutions before but I am having trouble getting the transient solution to work. A simple tutorial showing steps would be great.
A colleague regularly attributes differences between measured results and predicted results from plate/shell element models as due to shear locking (either in plane or through the thickness). We are talking about nonlinear models with many possible modeling errors. My experience has been that...
I am getting an error installing Abaqus 6.9 on my new laptop. It uses Windows 7 Ultimate with 64-bit OS. When I try to install the program (the documentation go on OK) I get:
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WARNING: Unexpected output from Abaqus executable findWinVer.exe.
ERROR: This computer's platform is Windows/x86-32...
With UGS planning to do away with IDEAS, it leaves me wondering if there will be another version put out (i.e. version 13)? If so, do you have an approximate release date? Thanks!