Comprehensive Multiphysics: Integrate structural, fluid flow (CFD), heat transfer, and electromagnetic analyses within a single, powerful solver.
Nonlinear Analysis Capabilities: Advanced capabilities for large deformations, plasticity, contact, and material nonlinearities.
Fluid-Structure Interaction (FSI): Simulate complex interactions between fluid flow and deformable structures, critical for many engineering applications.
Thermo-Mechanical Coupling: Analyze the coupled effects of temperature changes and mechanical stresses.
Structural Analysis: Perform static, dynamic, linear, and nonlinear structural analyses for solids, shells, and beams.
Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD): Solve incompressible and compressible fluid flow problems, including turbulent flows.
Electromagnetics: Simulate electromagnetic fields and their interaction with structures and fluids.
Explicit Dynamics: Tools for high-speed impact and highly transient events.
Powerful Pre/Post-processing: Intuitive graphical user interface for model creation, meshing, boundary conditions, and comprehensive results visualization.
Material Models: Extensive library of material models, including hyperelasticity, viscoelasticity, and composites.
Parallel Processing: Leverage multi-core processors for faster solution times on complex problems.
Interoperability: Integration with CAD systems and other engineering software.
System Requirements (General for ADINA Ultimate 2023 - Windows):
Operating System: Windows 10 (64-bit) or Windows 11 (64-bit).
Processor: Intel or AMD multi-core processor (quad-core or higher recommended, higher clock speed is beneficial).
RAM: 16 GB RAM minimum (32 GB or more recommended for large, complex, or multiphysics models).
Hard Disk Space: 50 GB or more free disk space for installation and simulation results (SSD recommended for faster I/O).
Graphics Card: Dedicated graphics card with 2 GB VRAM (4 GB or more recommended) and support for OpenGL 4.x or DirectX 11.
Display Resolution: 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) or higher.
Peripherals: Mouse or other pointing device.
Internet: Internet connection required for licensing, updates, and online resources.