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What is Inventor Nastran?

Inventor® Nastran® functions as a finite element analysis (FEA) solution embedded within CAD applications, allowing engineers and analysts to conduct a wide variety of studies with different materials. It offers extensive simulation capabilities, covering both linear and nonlinear stress evaluations, dynamic analyses, and heat transfer calculations. This tool is part of the Product Design & Manufacturing Collection, which comprises an array of robust tools aimed at optimizing workflows in Inventor. Alongside its sophisticated simulation functionalities, the collection includes 5-axis CAM systems, nesting solutions, and grants access to software such as AutoCAD and Fusion 360, fostering a comprehensive approach to the product design and manufacturing landscape. By leveraging Inventor Nastran, professionals can not only enhance their analytical processes but also achieve significantly better design results that meet industry standards. Ultimately, this integration empowers teams to innovate and improve efficiency within their projects.

What is COLDFORM?

Cold forming tools endure substantial mechanical and tribological pressures during their use, which can occasionally lead to early failures. Since these tools represent a significant portion of component manufacturing expenses, it becomes essential to proactively identify and mitigate potential problems during the design stage. The COLDFORM® software provides a means to evaluate the mechanical integrity of dies, significantly contributing to their durability. It analyzes stress distribution within the die while also tracking deformations, wear, temperature fluctuations, and any potential damage that may arise during operations. Moreover, COLDFORM® facilitates rapid assessments by applying stresses obtained from the forming process directly to the tools. The software also enables coupled part/tool simulations, which results in highly precise predictions. With a focus on pre-stressed dies, it allows for an accurate evaluation of the necessary pre-stressing for the tools' interference fit. This functionality is invaluable for manufacturers aiming to enhance tool efficacy while simultaneously minimizing expenses related to tool replacements. By leveraging these capabilities, companies can ensure that their cold forming processes are both efficient and cost-effective.

Media

Media

Integrations Supported

AWS Secrets Manager
Autodesk PD&M Collection
EASA
fe-safe

Integrations Supported

AWS Secrets Manager
Autodesk PD&M Collection
EASA
fe-safe

API Availability

Has API

API Availability

Has API

Pricing Information

Pricing not provided.
Free Trial Offered?
Free Version

Pricing Information

Pricing not provided.
Free Trial Offered?
Free Version

Supported Platforms

SaaS
Android
iPhone
iPad
Windows
Mac
On-Prem
Chromebook
Linux

Supported Platforms

SaaS
Android
iPhone
iPad
Windows
Mac
On-Prem
Chromebook
Linux

Customer Service / Support

Standard Support
24 Hour Support
Web-Based Support

Customer Service / Support

Standard Support
24 Hour Support
Web-Based Support

Training Options

Documentation Hub
Webinars
Online Training
On-Site Training

Training Options

Documentation Hub
Webinars
Online Training
On-Site Training

Company Facts

Organization Name

Autodesk

Date Founded

1982

Company Location

United States

Company Website

www.autodesk.com/products/inventor-nastran/overview

Company Facts

Organization Name

TRANSVALOR

Date Founded

1984

Company Location

France

Company Website

www.transvalor.com/en/coldform

Categories and Features

CAD

2 1/2-Axis Milling
2D Drawing
3-Axis Milling
3D Modeling
4-Axis Milling
5-Axis Milling
Civil
Collaboration
Database Connectivity
Design Analysis
Design Export
Document Management
Electrical
Hole Making
Mechanical
Mechatronics
Presentation Tools
Simulate Cycles
Spiral Output
Structural Engineering
Toolpath Simulation
User Defined Cycles

Computer-Aided Engineering (CAE)

CAD/CAM Compatibility
Finite Element Analysis
Fluid Dynamics
Import / Export Files
Integrated 3D Modeling
Manufacturing Process Simulation
Mechanical Event Simulation
Multibody Dynamics
Thermal Analysis

Simulation

1D Simulation
3D Modeling
3D Simulation
Agent-Based Modeling
Continuous Modeling
Design Analysis
Direct Manipulation
Discrete Event Modeling
Dynamic Modeling
Graphical Modeling
Industry Specific Database
Monte Carlo Simulation
Motion Modeling
Presentation Tools
Stochastic Modeling
Turbulence Modeling

Categories and Features

Simulation

1D Simulation
3D Modeling
3D Simulation
Agent-Based Modeling
Continuous Modeling
Design Analysis
Direct Manipulation
Discrete Event Modeling
Dynamic Modeling
Graphical Modeling
Industry Specific Database
Monte Carlo Simulation
Motion Modeling
Presentation Tools
Stochastic Modeling
Turbulence Modeling

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