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Tutorials
Discover SimSolid functionality with interactive tutorials.
- Tutorial Videos
  Links to SimSolid instructional videos.
- Access the Model Files
  Learn how to access and download required model files.
- Interface with External Products
  Learn about using other products with SimSolid.
- Assembly
  Learn about Assembly in SimSolid.
- Connections
  Learn about Connections in SimSolid.
- Boundary Conditions
  Learn about Boundary Conditions in SimSolid.
- Analysis
  Learn about Analysis in SimSolid.
  - SS-T: 4000 Static Structural Analysis
    Tutorial Level: Beginner Perform a static structural analysis of a pullup bar assembly.
  - SS-T: 4001 Buckling Linear Analysis
    Tutorial Level: Beginner Perform buckling linear analysis on an I-section beam.
  - SS-T: 4005 Structural Sequential Analysis
    Tutorial Level: Intermediate Run structural sequential (loading and unloading) analysis.
  - SS-T: 4010 Structural Non-linear Analysis
    Tutorial Level: Intermediate Run structural non-linear analysis in SimSolid.
  - SS-T: 4015 Non-linear Incremental Analysis
    Tutorial Level: Intermediate Review incremental non-linear buckling.
  - SS-T: 4020 Modal Analysis
    Tutorial Level: Beginner Use modal analysis to calculate the first 3 flexible modes of a bridge assembly.
  - SS-T: 4025 Modal Prestressed Analysis
    Tutorial Level: Intermediate Apply prestress conditions to modal analysis.
  - SS-T: 4030 Steady State Thermal Analysis
    Tutorial Level: Beginner Perform a thermal analysis on a cup model.
  - SS-T: 4035 Thermal Transient Analysis
    Tutorial Level: Intermediate Perform a thermal transient analysis.
  - SS-T: 4040 Multi-loadcases Workbench
    Tutorial Level: Intermediate Learn to use the Multi-loadcases workbench.
  - SS-T: 4045 Structural Thermal Transient Analysis
    Tutorial Level: Intermediate Learn how to create a structural analysis linked to a thermal transient analysis in SimSolid.
  - SS-T: 4048 Structural Thermal Coupled Analysis with Temperature Dependent Mechanical Properties
    Tutorial Level: Advanced Create structural thermal coupled analysis for exhaust manifold applied with material having temperature dependent mechanical properties.
  - SS-T: 4050 Coupled Structural Thermal Analysis
    Tutorial Level: Intermediate Create coupled structural thermal analysis in SimSolid for a piston head.
  - SS-T: 4055 Structural Thermal Imported Analysis
    Tutorial Level: Intermediate Create a structural thermal imported analysis, and then create and link to a thermal-stress analysis SimSolid.
  - SS-T: 4060 Frequency Response Analysis
    Tutorial Level: Advanced Create frequency response analysis in SimSolid for a vertical wind turbine assembly.
  - SS-T: 4070 Random Response Analysis
    Tutorial Level: Advanced Create random response analysis in SimSolid.
  - SS-T: 4080 Transient Analysis
    Tutorial Level: Advanced Run dynamic transient analysis in SimSolid.
  - SS-T: 4085 Squeak and Rattle Analysis
    Tutorial Level: Advanced Create squeak and rattle analysis in SimSolid and review the status at different points along the model.
  - SS-T: 4090 SN Time Fatigue
    Tutorial Level: Advanced Create an SN Time fatigue loadcase.
  - SS-T: 4100 SN Time - Import Loadcase - Channel Mapping
    Tutorial Level: Advanced Import channels and create events automatically using a .csv file.
  - SS-T: 4110 SN Sequential Fatigue
    Tutorial Level: Advanced Create an SN Sequential fatigue loadcase.
  - SS-T: 4120: SN Sequential - Import Sequences
    Tutorial Level: Advanced Import sequences for SN Sequential fatigue analysis from a .csv file.
  - SS-T: 4130 Spot Weld Fatigue Analysis
    Tutorial Level: Advanced Define and run spot weld fatigue analysis.
  - SS-T: 4135 Seam Weld Fatigue Analysis
    Tutorial Level: Advanced Define and run seam weld fatigue analysis.
  - SS-T: 4136 Random Fatigue Analysis
    Tutorial Level: Advanced Define and run random fatigue analysis.
  - SS-T: 4140 Global-local Analysis
    Tutorial Level: Intermediate Create global-local analysis.
  - SS-T: 4150 Interference Fit using Align Contact Condition
    Tutorial Level: Intermediate
  - SS-T: 4160 Response Spectrum Analysis
    Tutorial Level: Advanced
  - SS-T: 4170 Structural Superelement Export Analysis
    Tutorial Level: Advanced Create structural superelement export analysis.
  - SS-T: 4180 Modal Superelement Export Analysis
    Tutorial Level: Advanced Create modal superelement export analysis.
- Post Processing
  Learn about Post Processing in SimSolid.
Interface with External Products
Interfaces that support SimSolid output file format.
Geometry
Information about treatment and properties of geometric entities in SimSolid.
Assembly
Summary of available functionality for defining the properties and behavior of parts in the model.
Connections
Connections are used to define the association of different regions of interest between parts in an assembly.
Create Analysis
Create an analysis for your project.
Boundary Conditions
Boundary Conditions available for SimSolid.
Post Processing
Run analyses and view a variety of results in SimSolid.
Design Study
Design studies allow you to quickly evaluate and compare the structural performance from different design scenarios.
Verification Problems
Solved verification models.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Analysis

Learn about Analysis in SimSolid.