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  1. fea123

    Failure Criterion

    Hi, My experience is that I can generally predict good displacements and forces with my code of choice (Abaqus) that correlate to test for several projects that I work on. Unfortunately, whether I like it or not, stress is used as a "failure criterion" with design groups at companies that I...
  2. fea123

    What are some interesting analyses to do on your own?

    Simple recipe that I prescribe to people with a design backgroud in my company wanting to learn FEA, maybe this will work for you. I know that if I was hiring someone who said they went through the process below would earn a lot of credibility points rather than someone who has worked on an...
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    What is the best engineering advice you ever received?

    I have to thank my dissertation advisor for this one: If you have to understand a paper or similar material give it a chance and read it at least thrice before coming to the conclusion that it is too complex. If a research or engineering task seems overwhelming, give it some structure by...

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