NX Nastran Courses

NX Nastran 101: Fundamentals

Learn how to use NX Nastran to solve basic engineering problems. Detailed instruction is given on NX Nastran input and output with an emphasis on good FEA modeling practices in linear static, linear buckling and normal modes analysis. The course covers NX Nastran data structure, modeling practices, model debugging, results interpretation, and efficient use of the software. The course is given in a lecture plus lab work format with many examples to demonstrate the capabilities of NX Nastran. This course provides the foundation for more advanced analysis with NX Nastran.

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NX Nastran 102:  Basic Dynamics

Learn how to use the basic dynamic analysis capabilities of NX Nastran. Detailed instruction is given on NX Nastran input and output with an emphasis on good FEA modeling practices in dynamic analysis. The course covers NX Nastran data structure, modeling practices, model debugging, results interpretation, and efficient use of the software. The course is given in a lecture plus lab work format with examples to demonstrate the dynamic analysis capabilities of NX Nastran.

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NX Nastran 103: Basic Superelements

Learn how to use the basic superelement analysis capabilities of NX Nastran. Superelement techniques allow the solution of large complicated Finite Element Models in a partitioned manner to increase efficiency. Partitioned solutions allow the model to be organized and solved by component. The course covers partitioned solutions, solution control, reduction techniques, superelements in dynamics and secondary superelements . The course is given in a lecture plus lab work format with examples to demonstrate the analysis capabilities of NX Nastran.

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NX Nastran 104: Basic DMAP

Learn how to use the basic DMAP analysis capabilities of NX Nastran. DMAP is the macro language used to build NX Nastran solution sequences. DMAP is a powerful matrix and vector manipulation language. The primary objective of this course is to introduce the user to the DMAP language which will allow understanding and modification of the basic NX Nastran solution sequences. This course will provide advanced users the knowledge required to modify solutions for advanced analysis tasks. The course is given in a lecture plus lab work format with examples to demonstrate the use of DMAP in NX Nastran.

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