{"id":14044,"date":"2024-02-22T16:49:22","date_gmt":"2024-02-22T15:49:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/initial.mentalworks.me\/?p=14044"},"modified":"2024-03-04T11:31:44","modified_gmt":"2024-03-04T10:31:44","slug":"abaqus-our-new-asset-in-digital-simulation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/initial.mentalworks.me\/en\/abaqus-our-new-asset-in-digital-simulation\/","title":{"rendered":"Discover Abaqus: Our new asset in digital simulation"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"GutCol2  GutContainer\">\n        <div class=\"GutCol2-container\">\n\n            \n                                                                                                                                        <div class=\"GutCol2-wrap GutCol2-blocImage Left\">\n                                    <picture class=\"GutCol2-picture\">\n                                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/initial.mentalworks.me\/content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Design-sans-titre4-664x390.png\"\n                                             alt=\"abaqus - simulation num\u00e9rique - digital simulation\" \/>\n                                    <\/picture>\n                                                                    <\/div>\n                                                                                                                                                    <div class=\"GutCol2-wrap GutCol2-blocTexte Right\">\n                                <div class=\"GutCol2-blocTexte--inner\">\n                                                                            <div class=\"GutTitle Left\">\n                            <h2 class=\"GutTitle-title\">Advanced expertise with ABAQUS\u00ae software<\/h2>\n                    <\/div>\n                                                                                                                                                    <div class=\"GutCol2-text Content\">\n                                            <p>Initial has added <a href=\"https:\/\/www.3ds.com\/products\/simulia\/abaqus\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">ABAQUS<sup>\u00ae<\/sup><\/a> from 3DS (Dassault Systems) to its range of digital services. The performance and reliability of ABAQUS<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> make it a benchmark in finite-element digital simulation.<\/p>\n\n                                        <\/div>\n                                                                    <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                                                                <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"GutQuote GutContainer-full BgColor\">\n\n                \n        <div class=\"GutQuote-content\">\n                                        <div class=\"GutQuote-text Content\"><p>&#8220;This development is part of our growing collaboration with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.avenao.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Avenao<sup>\u00ae<\/sup><\/a>, a recognised distributor of 3DS solutions, and marks a decisive step towards greater operational and technological synergy.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                                        <div class=\"GutQuote-author\">Eric Aubry<\/div>\n                                        <div class=\"GutQuote-job\">Design office manager<\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"GutCol2  GutContainer\">\n        <div class=\"GutCol2-container\">\n\n            \n                                                                                                        <div class=\"GutCol2-wrap GutCol2-blocTexte Left\">\n                                <div class=\"GutCol2-blocTexte--inner\">\n                                                                            <div class=\"GutTitle Left\">\n                            <h2 class=\"GutTitle-title\">Product innovation and optimisation<\/h2>\n                            <span class=\"GutTitle-subtitle\">Case study<\/span>\n            <\/div>\n                                                                                                                                                    <div class=\"GutCol2-text Content\">\n                                            <p>Simulating the mechanical behaviour of a polyamide bag loop\/quick fastener.<\/p>\n<p>Transient analysis, observation of how the fastener works, and the mechanical stresses generated during insertion.<\/p>\n<p>Von Mises stress maps in MPa.<br \/>\n<em>The von Mises stress calculation is used in engineering to assess and represent the resistance of materials to warping and breakage. It is particularly useful for ductile materials, which can warp considerably before breaking.<\/em><\/p>\n\n                                        <\/div>\n                                                                    <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                                                                                                                                                        <div class=\"GutCol2-wrap GutCol2-blocImage Right\">\n                                    <picture class=\"GutCol2-picture\">\n                                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/initial.mentalworks.me\/content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Design-sans-titre5.png\"\n                                             alt=\"clips digital simulation abaqus\" \/>\n                                    <\/picture>\n                                                                            <span class=\"GutCol2-credit\">\u00a9 initial &#8211; design office &#8211; digital simulation<\/span>\n                                                                    <\/div>\n                                                                                            <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"GutCol2  GutContainer\">\n        <div class=\"GutCol2-container\">\n\n            \n                                                                                                                                        <div class=\"GutCol2-wrap GutCol2-blocImage Left\">\n                                    <picture class=\"GutCol2-picture\">\n                                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/initial.mentalworks.me\/content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Design-sans-titre13.png\"\n                                             alt=\"abaqus post-traitement\" \/>\n                                    <\/picture>\n                                                                            <span class=\"GutCol2-credit\">\u00a9 initial &#8211; ABAQUS\u00ae post-processing<\/span>\n                                                                    <\/div>\n                                                                                                                                                    <div class=\"GutCol2-wrap GutCol2-blocTexte Right\">\n                                <div class=\"GutCol2-blocTexte--inner\">\n                                                                            <div class=\"GutTitle Left\">\n                            <h2 class=\"GutTitle-title\">Advanced post-processing functions<\/h2>\n                    <\/div>\n                                                                                                                                                    <div class=\"GutCol2-text Content\">\n                                            <p>The interface makes it easy to prepare simulation models, configure analyses, and interpret results. Post-processing tools allow for detailed visualisation and in-depth analysis of the results, helping to quickly identify areas that need adjustment or improvement.<\/p>\n\n                                        <\/div>\n                                                                    <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                                                                <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"GutCol2 BgColor GutContainer-full\">\n        <div class=\"GutCol2-container\">\n\n            \n                                                                                                        <div class=\"GutCol2-wrap GutCol2-blocTexte Left\">\n                                <div class=\"GutCol2-blocTexte--inner\">\n                                                                            <div class=\"GutTitle Left\">\n                            <h2 class=\"GutTitle-title\">Incorporating Static and Dynamic Simulations <\/h2>\n                    <\/div>\n                                                                                                                                                    <div class=\"GutCol2-text Content\">\n                                            <p>With ABAQUS<sup>\u00ae<\/sup>, it is possible to conduct both static analyses to assess strength and warping under one or more loads as well as dynamic simulations to see how materials or structures behave under loads that vary over time.<\/p>\n<p>Its proven robustness in calculating structures, in both implicit mode with ABAQUS<sup>\u00ae<\/sup>Implicit and explicit mode with ABAQUS<sup>\u00ae<\/sup>Explicit, is reinforced by algorithms that are regularly optimised for maximum accuracy and efficiency.<\/p>\n\n                                        <\/div>\n                                                                    <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                                                                              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between ABAQUS\u00ae and SolidWorks\u00ae paves the way for integrated and optimised design and analysis processes.<\/p>\n\n                                        <\/div>\n                                                                    <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                                                                <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"GutCol2  GutContainer\">\n        <div class=\"GutCol2-container\">\n\n            \n                                                                                                        <div class=\"GutCol2-wrap GutCol2-blocTexte Left\">\n                                <div class=\"GutCol2-blocTexte--inner\">\n                                                                            <div class=\"GutTitle Left\">\n                            <h2 class=\"GutTitle-title\">Topology optimisation<\/h2>\n                    <\/div>\n                                                                                                                                                    <div class=\"GutCol2-text Content\">\n                                            <p>By enhancing its range of digital simulations with ABAQUS<sup>\u00ae<\/sup>, INITIAL is boosting its <a href=\"https:\/\/initial.mentalworks.me\/en\/topology-optimisation\/\">topological optimisation<\/a> capabilities with the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.3ds.com\/products\/simulia\/tosca\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">TOSCA<sup>\u00ae<\/sup><\/a> solver encapsulated in ABAQUS<sup>\u00ae<\/sup>. Initial continues to offer these topological optimisation solutions. This technology directly links to <a href=\"https:\/\/initial.mentalworks.me\/en\/plastic-additive-manufacturing\/\">additive manufacturing<\/a>, which is the only way of creating the complex shapes produced by the algorithm.<\/p>\n<p>Backed by its experience in 3D printing and the topological optimisation solutions available on the market, Initial ensures complete control of the digital process, right through to the production of your prototypes.<\/p>\n<p>An example of the topological optimisation of a key part of an articulated robot arm.<\/p>\n<p>Element density map (the elements that are not essential to the rigidity of the structure are in blue, while the elements that are crucial to the mechanical strength of the structure are shown in red).<\/p>\n\n                                        <\/div>\n                                                                    <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                                                                                                                                                        <div class=\"GutCol2-wrap GutCol2-blocImage Right\">\n                                    <picture class=\"GutCol2-picture\">\n                                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/initial.mentalworks.me\/content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Design-sans-titre14.png\"\n                                             alt=\"abaqus optimisation topologique\" \/>\n                                    <\/picture>\n                                                                    <\/div>\n                                                                                            <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"GutCol2  GutContainer\">\n        <div class=\"GutCol2-container\">\n\n            \n                                                                                                                                        <div class=\"GutCol2-wrap GutCol2-blocImage Left\">\n                                    <picture class=\"GutCol2-picture\">\n                                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/initial.mentalworks.me\/content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/initial-bureau-etudes-conception-produit-1.png\"\n                                             alt=\"initial bureau etudes conception produit\" \/>\n                                    <\/picture>\n                                                                    <\/div>\n                                                                                                                                                    <div class=\"GutCol2-wrap GutCol2-blocTexte Right\">\n                                <div class=\"GutCol2-blocTexte--inner\">\n                                                                            <div class=\"GutTitle Left\">\n                            <h2 class=\"GutTitle-title\">A strategic change <\/h2>\n                    <\/div>\n                                                                                                                                                    <div class=\"GutCol2-text Content\">\n                                            <p>By integrating this software into our <a href=\"https:\/\/initial.mentalworks.me\/en\/product-design-office\/\">product design department<\/a>, INITIAL demonstrates its commitment to providing solutions that meet the highest standards of digital simulation and computer-assisted design, a reflection of its ambition for excellence in industrial product design.<\/p>\n\n                                        <\/div>\n                                                                    <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                                                                <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"GutBanner BgColor BgImage TextLight GutContainer-full\">\n                    <picture class=\"GutBanner-picture\">\n                <source srcset=\"https:\/\/initial.mentalworks.me\/content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/banner4-768x317.png\" media=\"(max-width: 768px)\">\n                <source srcset=\"https:\/\/initial.mentalworks.me\/content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/banner4-992x317.png\" media=\"(max-width: 992px)\">\n                <source srcset=\"https:\/\/initial.mentalworks.me\/content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/banner4.png\" media=\"(min-width: 993px)\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"GutBanner-img\" src=\"https:\/\/initial.mentalworks.me\/content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/banner4.png\" alt=\"banni\u00e8re simulation num\u00e9rique Abaqus\" \/>\n            <\/picture>\n                <div class=\"GutBanner-inner\">\n                                        <div class=\"GutBanner-teaser2 Content\">\n                    Bring your 3D printing projects to life thanks to our 30 years of experience in product design and digital simulation. 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