Re: [PSUBS-MAILIST] Hydrodynamic Hatch Viewport Arrangement

["Sean T. Stevenson" <cast55@telus.net>]

Brent, are the add-ons included in the premium package, or did you buy them 
separately?  I have SW 2008 Professional, which includes the "express" 
versions of the FEA and CFD applets, but those are really teasers and not 
functional enough to do anything useful with.

-Sean


On January 28, 2008 04:03:20 Brent Hartwig wrote:
> James,
>
> I wish you luck with your drilling attempt number two. Yes Solidworks can
> do a lot of different types of finite element analysis in there Office
> Premium package of which I have.  I've only used there basic Cosmos Express
> program that only will test one part at a time, for a limited number of
> things. But it's a fast way to make sure your on the right track and see
> were the weakest part of the part is. So now that I have the full Cosmos
> Works, I've got my homework layed out for me. I was planning on doing some
> finite element analysis of the K-250 CAD assembly model I'm planning to
> finish this winter.  Having a K-350 CAD assembly model made up as well to
> test, would be interesting.
>
> Close to the time when I first joined the group, I was playing around with
> the Cosmos Express program to show the general accordion failure mode of
> most submarine pressure hulls, and why I believed horizontal weldments to
> be useful for not only hydrostatic pressure, but collision protection as
> well.  Here is a link to the short video clip I put together back then.
>
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rhdzRc_tOVY
>
> I have not done any further work FEA type testing since then, so I guess I
> better get with it.
>
> Regards,
>
> Brent Hartwig



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