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What is Simcenter Simsolid?

Simcenter Simsolid is a Siemens mechanical simulation tool that enables fast structural analysis of fully featured CAD assemblies without requiring geometry simplification or meshing. Traditional finite element analysis often requires significant preparation time before results can be generated, but Simcenter Simsolid removes those steps so engineers can focus more directly on evaluating design performance. The software is useful for designers and analysts who need quick feedback on complex parts, large assemblies, and production-level CAD models. It can efficiently handle assemblies with challenging geometry conditions, including gaps, overlaps, rough contact surfaces, and detailed connection features. Simcenter Simsolid delivers accurate simulation results in seconds to minutes on a standard PC, allowing teams to compare more design alternatives in less time. The platform supports a broad set of analysis types, including linear and nonlinear statics, thermal analysis, modal analysis, fatigue analysis, stress linearization, buckling, dynamic response, thermal stress, composites, and squeak and rattle studies. It also includes support for time, frequency, global-local, and random response simulations, giving engineers a comprehensive environment for structural evaluation. Users can define realistic connections and materials with support for bonded, sliding, and separating contacts, as well as bolts, welds, rivets, adhesives, joints, bushings, isotropic materials, orthotropic materials, elasto-plastic materials, rigid materials, gases, and liquid bodies. Simcenter Simsolid also provides many boundary condition options, including force, pressure, gravity, thermal loads, bolt tightening, inertia relief, hydrostatic loads, bearing loads, volumetric expansion, distributed mass, and remote loads. It works with major CAD and PLM formats and integrates with tools such as Onshape and Teamcenter, making it easier to fit into established engineering workflows.

What is Simcenter Amesim?

Simcenter Amesim stands out as a highly integrated and adaptable platform tailored for system simulation, enabling engineers to effectively simulate and enhance the performance of mechatronic systems. By utilizing this tool, overall productivity in system engineering can be significantly boosted, spanning from the early development phases to the ultimate stages of performance validation and controls calibration. The platform features a rich assortment of ready-to-use multiphysics libraries along with solutions tailored to specific industries. Its robust capabilities facilitate the rapid creation of models and comprehensive analysis. Additionally, Simcenter Amesim's open architecture seamlessly integrates with key software packages for computer-aided design (CAD), computer-aided engineering, and control systems, enhancing its utility in various engineering tasks. This versatility makes it an invaluable asset for engineers striving to achieve optimal system performance.

Media

Media

Integrations Supported

Onshape
Simcenter Inspire

Integrations Supported

Python
Simcenter Flotherm
Simcenter MAGNET
Simcenter STAR-CCM+
Simulink

API Availability

API Availability

Pricing Information

Pricing not provided
Free Trial Offered?

Pricing Information

Pricing not provided
Free Trial Offered?

Supported Platforms

SaaS
Windows

Supported Platforms

SaaS
Windows
On-Prem
Linux

Customer Service / Support

Standard Support
Web-Based Support

Customer Service / Support

Standard 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

Siemens

Date Founded

1847

Company Location

Germany

Company Website

www.siemens.com/en-us/products/simcenter/mechanical-simulation/simsolid/

Company Facts

Organization Name

Siemens

Date Founded

1997

Company Location

United States

Company Website

www.plm.automation.siemens.com/global/en/products/simcenter/simcenter-amesim.html

Categories and Features

Architecture

Not specified

CAD

2D Drawing
Civil
Collaboration
Design Analysis
Design Export
Mechanical
Mechatronics
Structural Engineering

Engineering

2D Drawing
Civil Engineering
Collaboration
Design Analysis
Design Export
Mechanical Engineering
Structural Engineering

Welding Management

Not specified

Categories and Features

Simulation

1D Simulation
Continuous Modeling
Design Analysis
Dynamic Modeling
Industry Specific Database
Motion Modeling
Presentation Tools

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