Siemens Solid Edge® Simulation empowers design engineers with cutting-edge tools to digitally validate their designs, ensuring the development of superior products in record time. By frontloading the simulation process, you can catch and resolve potential issues early, dramatically reducing the need for costly physical prototypes. 

Part of the Siemens Xcelerator business platform, Solid Edge Simulation seamlessly integrates with your existing Solid Edge environment. This best-in-class simulation tool simplifies the product development process, making advanced finite element analysis (FEA) accessible to the mainstream market. 

Streamlined Simulation

Effortlessly validate parts and assemblies within the Solid Edge ecosystem, saving time and resources. 

Proven Technology

Powered by SimcenterFemap™ finite element modeling, Solid Edge Simulation delivers reliable and accurate results, reducing the dependency on physical testing. 

Cost Efficiency

Minimize material wastage and testing expenses by leveraging digital prototypes, speeding up your design cycle and reducing overall costs. 

Elevate Your Design Process

With Solid Edge Simulation, design engineers can confidently explore innovative solutions, optimize product performance, and accelerate time-to-market. By integrating powerful simulation capabilities into your workflow, you gain the competitive edge needed in today’s fast-paced market. 

Experience the future of product development with Siemens Solid Edge® Simulation. Build better, faster, and smarter—start your digital validation journey today.

Solid Edge Simulation revolutionizes your design process by seamlessly integrating analysis with the same geometry and intuitive interface found in all Solid Edge applications. Whether you’re a seasoned engineer or a newcomer to Finite Element Analysis (FEA), this tool is designed to meet your needs—empowering you to conduct more simulations in less time. This leads to improved product quality, reduced material costs, and fewer physical prototypes, all without the expense of outsourced analysis. The user-friendly interface guides you through every step of the analysis, ensuring an easy learning curve and quick re-engagement when needed. 

From solid meshes using tetrahedral elements to hybrid models combining 2D shells and 3D solids, Solid Edge Simulation offers robust support for various meshing needs. Quick frame simulation setup with automated beam creation, coupled with manual rigid link management, allows precise definition of beam connections, improving simulation accuracy with ease. 

Experience the advantage of simulation-driven design directly within your CAD environment. Solid Edge Simulation accelerates and enhances simulation studies with its unique Body Mesh process, delivering high-quality meshes effortlessly. This process reduces errors and boosts simulation speed, making it possible to run structural and thermal analyses efficiently. Fine-tune meshes with manual controls and use existing meshes to save time and boost productivity. Predefined criteria ensure mesh quality, with instant graphical reports highlighting potential inaccuracies. 

Integrate mesh-based geometries effortlessly into your workflow. With Solid Edge Simulation, you can perform advanced analyses on generative design and reverse-engineered models without converting them to traditional formats. Powered by the industry-leading Simcenter™ Nastran solver, this capability ensures precise and reliable results across various study types

Define realistic operating conditions with geometry-based constraints and loads. From mechanical forces and pressures to temperature loads, Solid Edge Simulation covers it all, providing quick input options for direction and orientation. Easily handle complex assemblies with automatic or manual contact definitions, ensuring accurate simulations of real-world interactions. 

Harness the power of the Simcenter Nastran solver for structural simulations, including deformation, stress, and strain under static loads, as well as natural vibration frequencies and buckling loads. Thermal analyses, both steady and transient, help you evaluate cooling performance, while coupled thermal-structural studies reveal the impact of temperature on stress and strain. Seamless integration with Simcenter FLOEFD™ for Solid Edge further enhances your capabilities, enabling fluid dynamics and heat transfer analysis within the same environment. 
With Solid Edge Simulation, transform your design process, reduce costs, and enhance product performance—all while staying ahead of the competition. Experience the future of design validation today! 

Solid Edge Simulation empowers designers and engineers to explore, test, and perfect their designs in a virtual environment. This powerful tool delivers real-time insights, enabling rapid iterations and enhancing product performance—all while cutting costs and reducing time to market.

Drive Innovation with Virtual Exploration

Push the boundaries of creativity by exploring design possibilities in a risk-free, virtual space. 

Instant Feedback on Performance

Get immediate insights into how your designs will perform under real-world conditions, allowing for quick adjustments and improvements. 

Faster Simulation Studies

Accelerate your development process with rapid simulation cycles, helping you bring products to market faster. 

Optimize Material and Reduce Weight

Streamline material usage and design lighter, more efficient products without sacrificing strength or durability. 

Cut Down on Physical Prototypes

Save time and resources by reducing the reliance on costly and time-consuming physical prototypes. 

Comprehensive Design Evaluation

Analyze and optimize your designs for deformation, stress, resonant frequencies, buckling, heat transfer, thermal stress, and vibration response. 

Automated High-Quality Mesh Generation

Effortlessly control mesh quality without manual parameters, ensuring accurate structural and thermal simulations. 

Seamless Finite Element Model Creation

Automatically generate finite element models with the flexibility to manually fine-tune as needed. 

Simulation on Convergent Models

Run simulations directly on convergent models without converting to boundary representation (b-rep), saving time and maintaining data integrity. 

High-Performance Simulation Display

Experience fast, clear visualization of simulation results, enabling quicker decision-making and iteration.

Quick Beam Creation for Frame ModelS

Automate beam creation for precise frame modeling, enhancing accuracy and efficiency. 

Realistic Operating Environment Modeling

Simulate real-world conditions with a full range of loads and constraints, ensuring your designs are ready for any challenge. 

Embedded Advanced Motion Simulation

Integrate advanced motion simulation into your workflow for a deeper understanding of how your designs will function in motion. 

With Solid Edge Simulation, you’re not just designing—you’re innovating with confidence. This cutting-edge tool provides the insights and capabilities you need to stay ahead in a competitive market. Elevate your design process, optimize performance, and accelerate your path to success. 

Explore the possibilities of Solid Edge Simulation today and revolutionize the way you bring products to life.

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Automotive and
Transportation

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Aerospace and
Defense

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Industrial Machinery and Heavy Equipment