149 Issue DYNAmore News

Save the date: 13th European LS-DYNA Conference / Seminar dates 2021 online / Selection of webinars / Webinar on R12 available online / LS-OPT 7.0 and LS-TaSC 4.2 released / Presentation of the new product generation SCALE.sdm / Humanetics: new pedestrian protection model aPLI / Research project "Towards Climate-Neutral Aviation" / Webinar: Oasys PRIMER - Spotwelding and Connections / Ansa and Meta v21.0.1 released

Published on January 20, 2021

1.) Save the date: 13th European LS-DYNA Conference
2.) Seminar dates 2021 online
3.) Selection of webinars
4.) Webinar on R12 available online
5.) LS-OPT 7.0 and LS-TaSC 4.2 released
6.) Presentation of the new product generation SCALE.sdm
7.) Humanetics: new pedestrian protection model aPLI
8.) Research project "Towards Climate-Neutral Aviation"
9.) Webinar: Oasys PRIMER - Spotwelding and Connections
10.) Ansa and Meta v21.0.1 released

1. Save the date: 13th European LS-DYNA Conference
We hope to host a European LS-DYNA Conference again on October 5 and 6, 2021. The venue would then be the city of Ulm/Germany. More information can be found on our » website

2. Seminar dates 2021 online
The seminar dates for 2021 are now available on our » website. Until further notice, the courses will take place online only. However, we look forward to offering onsite seminars again as soon as possible.

3. Selection of webinars
- Simulation of thermoplastics (21 January, 9-11 am)
» Registration

- Implicit Analysis using LS-DYNA (25-26 January)
» Registration

- Pre tensioning techniques in implicit LS-DYNA (28 January, 10-11 am)
» Registration

- ANSA CFD meshing, intro course (2 February)
» Registration

- Exporting 3DPDF and 3D-object using META (4 February, 10-11 am)
» Registration

 - Hints when switching from an explicit to an implicit deck (5 February, 9-10 am)
» Registration

Modeling Metallic Materials (8-9 February)
» Registration

LS-DYNA, Simulation of sheet metal forming processes (9 -11 February)
» Registration

- Element Types & Nonlinear Aspects (22-24 February)
» Registration

Damage and Failure (22-23 February)
» Registration

Recent developments in the DYNAmore Nordic Python toolbox to visualize and build tools for LS-DYNA (26 February)
» Registration

- Presentation of the new product generation SCALE.sdm (2 March, 2-4 pm)
» Registration

- Introduction to LS-DYNA (3-5 March)
» Registration

- Beyond FEA: Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics (SPH) (12 March)
» Registration

4. Webinar on R12 available online
The R12 webinar held in fall is now available for free on our » Youtube channel.

5. LS-OPT 7.0 and LS-TaSC 4.2 released
The release notes for » LS-OPT 7.0 and » LS-TaSC 4.2 are available at » lsoptsupport.com.

6. Presentation of the new product generation SCALE.sdm
SCALE will present the new product generation SCALE.sdm in a free webinar on 2 March 2021. More information can be found » here

7. Humanetics: new pedestrian protection model aPLI
The aPLI represents the right lower extremity of a 50th percentile male.  It incorporates a hip joint and a portion of the lower torso mass for an improved mass distribution. More information can be found » here.

8. Research project "Towards Climate-Neutral Aviation"
As a partner of EXTREME, DYNAmore is part of projects in the field of "Towards Climate-Neutral Aviation", which are funded by the EU in the Horizon 2020 Call. A publication about this can be found » here.

9. Webinar: Oasys PRIMER - Spotwelding and Connections
Oasys PRIMER has extensive tools and functionality to create and manage connections in LS-DYNA models. This webinar provides an overview and demonstration of the process to create, modify and check spotweld connections. 

 12:30 PM (GMT) Tuesday, 26th January. Register » here.

10. Ansa and Meta v21.0.1 released
BETA CAE Systems have announced the release of the ANSA/EPILYSIS/META suite v21.0.1. Many new features and recent developments are implemented. An overview of the new features in v21.x can be viewed on » BETA CAE System YouTube channel.