Multiphysics - A New Generation of Simulation

1. Copyright © 2015 Altair Engineering, Inc. All rights reserved.Altair Proprietary and Confidential Information Multiphysics – A New Generation of Simulation Jon Quigley Director, Multiphysics Simulation Houston Altair Technology Conference

2. 2 2015 Houston ATCx Multiphysics Multiphysics – A New Generation of Simulation

3. 3 2015 Houston ATCx Multiphysics Multiphysics – A New Generation of Simulation • CAE drives the design more today than ever before. • Therefore, it is vital that simulation represent reality to the maximum extent possible. • Multiphysics simulation provides the opportunity for significantly improved accuracy.

5. 5 2015 Houston ATCx Multiphysics Multiphysics – A New Generation of Simulation • We live in a “One” physics universe, but our application of math splits it into “Multiphysics” • “3D” or “Geometry/Mesh” based physics in engineering • “1D” or “Idealized” based physics in engineering

6. 6 2015 Houston ATCx Multiphysics Multiphysics – A New Generation of Simulation • Includes two or more areas of physics to solve a real world engineering challenge • Includes coupled solutions • Includes multidisciplinary simulation & optimization • Includes an array of enabling technology to reach its full potential

7. 7 2015 Houston ATCx Multiphysics Multiphysics – A New Generation of Simulation Multiphysics Simulation { Multiphysics Optimization {

9. 9 2015 Houston ATCx Multiphysics Multiphysics – A New Generation of Simulation Block Diagram System Modeler Vissim

10. 10 2015 Houston ATCx Multiphysics Multiphysics – A New Generation of Simulation • Several levels of MP technology available to the users so you can select the right level of coupling. • Coupled ability in a single solver • Sequential simulation • Co-Simulation

11. 11 2015 Houston ATCx Multiphysics Multiphysics – A New Generation of Simulation OptiStruct, RADIOSS (Mechanics) OptiStruct, RADIOSS (Thermal) AcuSolve, HyperXtrude (Flow) AcuSolve, HyperXtrude (Thermal) FEKO (HF Emag) JMAG (LF Emag) ScicosPro (Controls,…) [coming soon] MotionSolve (MBD) F-Tire (Tire Dynamics) DesignLife, FEMFAT (Fatigue) DSH Plus (Hydraulics) RadTherm (Human Cft) AcuSolve FWH Simulink, CD Tire, RMOD-K Tire

12. 12 2015 Houston ATCx Multiphysics Multiphysics – A New Generation of Simulation • User subroutine enabled solvers • Open input & output formats

13. 13 2015 Houston ATCx Multiphysics Multiphysics – A New Generation of Simulation • Parallel Enabled Solvers • RADIOSS; AcuSolve; • OptiStruct; FEKO • MS/F-Tire • Distributed Computing • Optimized Hardware • Simulation Manager Display Manager Simulation Manager

14. 14 2015 Houston ATCx Multiphysics Multiphysics – A New Generation of Simulation • Built Into Solvers • Study Enabled - HyperStudy • (DOE; Stochastic; Optimization…) • Apply around MP sequential or co-sim • Multiphysics & Multidisciplinary Optimization Dynamics

15. 15 2015 Houston ATCx Multiphysics Multiphysics – A New Generation of Simulation • For Designers • Inspire • Verticals: VWT: HXT • For Analysts • MP in HyperMesh • One Desktop

16. 16 2015 Houston ATCx Multiphysics Multiphysics – A New Generation of Simulation • Effiecient Licensing • MP Licensing • Pay As You Go • HWOD • Served License • HHWU

18. 18 2015 Houston ATCx Multiphysics Multiphysics – A New Generation of Simulation • The demand for multiphysics is growing and is expected to continue to become a central part of companies’ CAE processes • There exists a multi-faceted approach to realizing the full potential of multiphysics simulation & optimization, and Altair offers the entire array of enablers from solvers to cloud services • Altair is intent on being the global leader in multiphysics & multidisciplinary simulation and optimization and is well positioned to do so