Tips & Tricks

Conversion Files .fdb in .erfh5 on Network Drive
It is not straightforward to do the conversion Files .fdb in .erfh5 on Network Drive in Visual Viewer. In order to make it work properly, it is necessary to map network drive to the local machine. In this way, the files on network could be handled like on local machine and the conversion from fdb to erf will be working properly.
Yonggang Duan Multiphysics, Welding & Assembly

Crash when launching Visual on CentOS
On Linux, at moment of launching Visual-Environmnet, crash happens after having selected Visual Weld. It is possible to try following steps to solve the problem. - Launching Visual in debug mode - Downgrade GlibC to 2.12 - Install freshly NTP
Yonggang Duan Virtual Integration Platform, Welding & Assembly

Smart computing with PAM-STAMP
Tips and tricks to reduce computational time for PAM-STAMP input files.
Vladimír Cerny Sheet Metal Forming

Boundary Layer Mesh tool demonstration
Easily creating a connection between a tetramesh and an hexamesh is possible, using Boundary Layer Mesh tool.
Sandrine Dischert Multiphysics, Welding & Assembly, Virtual Integration Platform

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

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

What to do before making a die face or meshing an existing die?
Minimize time and maximize result quality on the simulation side by using the stitching tolerances in import options in Visual Mesh and in PAM-STAMP.
Harald Porzner Sheet Metal Forming

How to create and share keyboard shortcut keys?
Tips and tricks to help users to create and share their shortcut keys in PAM-STAMP
Benoît Muller Sheet Metal Forming