midas NFX

Midas NFX is an integrated mechanical FEA analysis solution designed to optimize product design. According to the vendor, this software is targeted at small to large companies and caters to mechanical engineers, structural engineers, product designers, and industries such as automotive and aerospace.

Key Features

• Integrated Mechanical FEA Analysis: According to the vendor, Midas NFX provides a highly interactive and visual environment for analyzing product design performance. It offers an advanced suite of tools for building and editing CAE models, along with powerful auto-meshing functions.

• Linear and Nonlinear Static: Midas NFX offers fast linear and nonlinear capabilities for analyzing complex assemblies. According to the vendor, it meets the practical requirements of FEA engineers and mechanical designers, enabling the analysis of various types of static loads and boundary conditions.

• Linear and Nonlinear Dynamic: According to the vendor, Midas NFX performs impact or explosion analysis using high-end nonlinear dynamic explicit and implicit analysis. It investigates the behavior of systems in a fraction of a second, allowing for the analysis of dynamic loads and transient phenomena.

• Thermal Simulation: Midas NFX enables the analysis of conduction, convection, radiation, and thermal stress on models. According to the vendor, it helps optimize thermal performance, identify potential thermal issues, and analyze temperature distribution and heat flow in various applications.

• Optimization: According to the vendor, Midas NFX simplifies the design process by providing optimization tools for making crucial choices. It supports the optimization of various design parameters to achieve desired performance goals, helping create more resistant and durable products faster than traditional trial and error methods.

• CFD Analysis: Midas NFX offers a robust computational fluid dynamics (CFD) solution to determine flow characteristics inside or outside a model. According to the vendor, it helps in understanding fluid behavior, optimizing designs for better performance, and enables the analysis of pressure distribution, velocity profiles, and other flow-related parameters.

• Joule Heating: Midas NFX analyzes the influence of heat generated by electric wires in electric equipment. According to the vendor, it helps optimize the design of electrical systems to manage heat dissipation and enables the analysis of temperature rise and thermal effects due to electrical current.

• Multi-body Analysis: According to the vendor, Midas NFX simulates the motions of complex mechanical systems consisting of rigid bodies. It analyzes the dynamic behavior and interactions of various components in a system, aiding in the optimization of mechanical systems for improved performance and reliability.

• Fluid Flow Analysis: Midas NFX investigates the flow behavior inside or outside a product, helping in understanding and optimizing fluid flow characteristics. According to the vendor, it enables the analysis of pressure drops, flow rates, and other fluid flow parameters.

• Thermal Flow Coupled Analysis: Midas NFX simulates the change of temperature coupled with fluid behavior. According to the vendor, it analyzes natural and forced convection frequently encountered in electronic devices, helping optimize thermal management and heat dissipation in electronic systems.