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Comparing Weld Fatigue Standards: FEM 1.001 vs. Eurocode 3 Using SDC Verifier

Comparing Weld Fatigue Standards: FEM 1.001 vs. Eurocode 3 Using SDC Verifier

Weld fatigue plays a critical role in the structural integrity of cranes and general steel structures. Selecting the appropriate fatigue…

Performing Plate and Stiffener Buckling: A Guide to DNV RP-C201

Performing Plate and Stiffener Buckling: A Guide to DNV RP-C201

In high-stakes structural applications, such as shipbuilding and offshore engineering, even a tiny oversight in buckling analysis can lead to…

Structural Verification in Ship Design: A Practical Guide for Engineers

Structural Verification in Ship Design: A Practical Guide for Engineers

Every maritime engineer knows the stakes: vessels must withstand relentless forces — compressive loads that threaten buckling and cyclic stresses…

Midsurface Modeling: Simplifying Complex 3D Geometry for Faster FEA

Midsurface Modeling: Simplifying Complex 3D Geometry for Faster FEA

Manual midsurface extraction in finite element analysis (FEA) can be tedious, error-prone, and time-consuming — especially for complex geometries or…

Accelerating Steel Frame Design Verification: A Step-by-Step Guide for Eurocode Compliance

Accelerating Steel Frame Design Verification: A Step-by-Step Guide for Eurocode Compliance

Steel frames are fundamental to modern engineering. Verifying that these frames can withstand all expected loads and stresses is complex…

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