Why Ultrasim® 3D Simulation (FEA)?
Ultrasim® 3D Simulation (FEA) helps speed up the engineering process, shortens the testing phase, and increases confidence in part performance using a digital twin of your part. BASF has more than 20 years of experience in simulation, coming from traditional injection molding and continuously developing for Additive Manufacturing.
Benefits at a Glance
- Be sure that your design work
- 3D printing specific material data & modeling
- Quicker development cycles
- Optimization of 3D printed design
Available AM Technologies
- Multi Jet Fusion (MJF)
- Selective Laser Sintering (SLS)
- Digital Light Processing (DLP)
- Liquid Crystal Display (LCD)
Ultrasim® 3D Simulation (FEA)
We offer 3 different options – from starter to expert:
Raw MaterialData
Starter
Get the curves behind our TDS data to start basic simulation work. Add additional temperatures or strain-rates to the starter solution.
3D Simulation as a Service
Premium
We run the simulation for you. We help you to speed up your engineering process and increases confidence in part performance using a digital twin of your part.
Material Model as a Service
Enterprise
Use our in-house developed material models for 3D-Printing including anisotropy of the process and our experience in virtual Engineering.
What you get:
Material data at room temperature
3D Simulation (FEA) support
Ultrasim 3D material model as a service (incl. installation)
Requirements to get started:
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IT System
- Internal ability to use material data.
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- Linux System (e.g. CentOS7)
- LS-DYNA with Sharelib OR ABAQUS
- Furter Details see Appendix
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FEA Solver
- Any solver
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- ABAQUS, LS-DYNA
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Additional requirements
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- Advanced FEA knowledge
- Dedicated Super-User for FEA
Get you Add-on:
- Material data at additional temperatures and strain rates
- Material data at additional temperatures and strain rates
- Material data at additional temperatures and strain rates
What we need from you:
- Material of interest (see table)
- 1 hour of your time to understand your goal and derive the data set you need.
- 1 hour of your time to understand your problem and derive a solution concept.
Price
Lead Time
On request
14 days
On request
On request
On request
On request
Ultrasim® 3D Simulation (FEA)
We offer 3 different options – from starter to expert:
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Ultrasim® 3D Simulation Material Availability
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Ultrasim® 3D Cost Analysis (TCO)
Understand the cost structure of your 3D printed part, what drives costs, and how this compares to other AM technologies.
Ultrasim® 3D Consulting
Discover how simulation of part behavior and Design for AM increases the success rate of your 3D printed part.
Ultrasim® 3D Lattice Design
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