Sean, The office Premium I have, has the full CosmosWorks Designer as part of the package, but you can buy it later. Contact your Solidworks reseller to upgrade you. There are two more even more advanced versions of CosmosWorks if you need it for your applications.
I really want to acquire Cosmos Flowworks for CFD analysis, but my jar of nickels is a bit light at the moment. http://www.solidworks.com/pages/products/cosmos/cosmosfloworks.html Regards, Brent Hartwig > From: cast55@telus.net > To: personal_submersibles@psubs.org > Subject: Re: [PSUBS-MAILIST] Hydrodynamic Hatch Viewport Arrangement > Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2008 07:58:54 -0800 > > 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 > > > > ************************************************************************ > ************************************************************************ > ************************************************************************ > The personal submersibles mailing list complies with the US Federal > CAN-SPAM Act of 2003. Your email address appears in our database > because either you, or someone you know, requested you receive messages > from our organization. > > If you want to be removed from this mailing list simply click on the > link below or send a blank email message to: > removeme-personal_submersibles@psubs.org > > Removal of your email address from this mailing list occurs by an > automated process and should be complete within five minutes of > our server receiving your request. > > PSUBS.ORG > PO Box 53 > Weare, NH 03281 > 603-529-1100 > ************************************************************************ > ************************************************************************ > ************************************************************************ > |