Tips & Tricks

How to clean registry to restore files association
Clean the registries manually to fully use the files associativity from PAM-STAMP in the last installed version.
Benoît Muller Sheet Metal Forming

How to define frame manually for die compensation
Method to define manually frame used for projection in die compensation in processes where frame can’t be taken automatically from tool kinematics.
Vladimír Cerny Sheet Metal Forming

How to repair mesh nodes with node projection on arc or line
Guidelines to help to fix some local mesh issues by using new nodes projection tool in PAM-STAMP
Vladimír Cerny Sheet Metal Forming

Auto Empty Folders option in CFD-GEOM
When importing large models into CFD-GEOM, you may notice that certain entities listed in the Model Manager may have a red box around them.
Abraham Meganathan CFD

Adding Baffles to an Unstructured domain in CFD-GEOM
While meshing the geometries of industrial significance like mixing tanks, reactor and heat exchangers, we may encounter baffles which have negligible thickness but significant area to impact the physics of the problem in terms of momentum and heat transfer. These surfaces may be free-standing or connected to other surfaces from the domain.
Abraham Meganathan CFD

Managing Multiple STAGE with Virtual Performance Solution (VPS)
This tip provides some information on the usage of multi stage runs in Virtual Performance Solution (VPS)
Jean-Christophe Allain Virtual Performance

Using Inertial Relief
This tip provides some background information on how to model static cases without considering the effect of boundary conditions in Virtual Performance Solution (VPS)
Jean-Christophe Allain Virtual Performance

Preloading BOLTS
This tip provides methodology to pre stress elements in Virtual Performance Solution (VPS) to model Bolt assemblies.
Jean-Christophe Allain Virtual Performance

New Mesh Sources in CFD-GEOM for Triangle and Tetrahedral meshing
Corner Point Sources, Surface Interior Sources and Tet Sources have been available in CFD-GEOM for several years, allowing for refinements during certain phases of mesh generation.
Abraham Meganathan CFD

How to do Export of SolidWorks Objects to PAM-STAMP?
Guidelines to export objects done in SolidWorks and retrieve then maximum information when importing in PAM-STAMP.
Harald Porzner Sheet Metal Forming