FreeCAD is a parametric 3D modeling software and it is also free and open-sourced. The latest versions of FreeCAD are equipped with a FEM module, which is implemented as an integration of Calculix solver. In this post we will try out the FEM module by creating and calculating a simple…
Posts published in February 2018
If you are interested in serious open source FEM software, this is a tool stack to look at. Salome platform is a CAD and meshing software mainly for Linux systems. When combined with Code_Aster FEA package it is generally called Salome-MECA. Together this combination of software provides very extensive tool…
After having a new all-in-one type of computer with Bluetooth keyboard and mouse set, I faced the problem that Ubuntu could not be waken up from suspension by using the keyboard nor the mouse. After searching for a solution for some ten minutes, I decided to make some notes after…