
FEM Gateways for CATIA
FEA Bidirectional gateways
NASTRAN gateways
Supported formats are:
- NASTRAN Bulk and op2
Capabilities:
- Import and export of structural FE data and results
- Support of GPS local beam and shell properties
- Support of composite properties
- Support of assembly of analysis documents
- Support of FEA user numbering if present in the model
- Support of multiple load cases and solvers
- Support of data mapping


PACKAGING
FEM Utilities for CATIA is packaged with a set of Core functionalites and includes one gateway.
Additional gateways can be added independently as Addon gateways.
FEM Utilities gateways come in two configurations Basic or Advanced.
ANSYS gateways
Supported formats are:
- ANSYS prep 7
Capabilities:
- Import and export of linear structural FE data
- Support of GPS local beam and shell properties
- Support of assembly of analysis documents
- Support of FEA user numbering if present in the model
- Support of multiple load cases and solvers
- Support of data mapping
IDEAS gateways
Provides CATIA V5 analysis users with a by-directional IDEAS Universal File Format.
- Import and export of linear structural FE data
- Import of results for post-processing within CATIA V5 (static, frequency and fatigue solutions)
- Export of ELFINI results
- Support of GPS local beam and shell properties
- Support of assembly of analysis documents
- Support of FEA user numbering if present in the model
- Support of multiple load cases
- Support of data mapping