Overview:

Adams Modeler, developed by Hexagon's Manufacturing Intelligence division, is a cutting-edge simulation tool for analyzing and designing mechanical systems. It enhances the Adams user experience by streamlining workflows, improving model-building efficiency, and accelerating product development. With an intuitive interface and advanced modeling capabilities, Adams Modeler simplifies the creation and validation of complex simulations, enabling engineers to focus on optimizing system performance.

Features and Capabilities

• CAD Management:

  • Drag-and-drop functionality for seamless alignment of CAD assemblies with motion model structures.
  • Direct editing of geometric features allows quick modifications without needing CAD team updates.

• Model Creation:

  • Associates model objects with geometry for rapid placement and manipulation.
  • Modeling accelerators predict the location and position of objects, reducing clicks and time.
  • Maintains generative relationships between geometry and model objects, automating updates after geometry changes.

• Integrated Finite Element (FE) Capabilities:

  • Converts rigid parts into flexible bodies with automated meshing and flex body generation.
  • Reflects geometry modifications in flex bodies for seamless updates.

• Interoperability with Adams View:

  • Bi-directional interface allows switching between Modeler and View for expanded functionality.
  • Supports multiple part representations to meet diverse analysis needs.

• Direct Modeling:

  • Enables quick geometric modifications within the modeling environment, such as changing hole diameters or relocating parts.

• Associative Modeling:

  • Links modeling objects, like constraints and forces, to geometric features, automatically updating associated objects after geometry adjustments.

• Modeling Accelerators:

  • Guided workflows intelligently predict model object placement and orientation, enhancing efficiency.