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About the Tips & Tricks category
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356
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October 14, 2022
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getResultsFromFRD.py : Extract Results from PrePoMax/CalculiX
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722
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April 30, 2026
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Simple tutorial on how to divide an object in FreeCAD into PrePoMax
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473
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February 1, 2026
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Structural meshing for compounds + Mesh Refinement - works well :)
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1109
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January 28, 2026
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3D Interactive Analysis Stress Viewer
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679
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December 7, 2025
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CPU Benchmark Study PrePoMax vs Commercial FEM and PrePoMax Tutorials
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510
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December 4, 2025
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PrePoMax in the RR3 Wind-Turbine Tower Benchmark (Sadowski Round Robin 2024–2025) – Results & Observations
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November 20, 2025
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Known CalculiX limitations
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4
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751
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November 4, 2025
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Don't apply concentrated force load to surfaces
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2089
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September 19, 2025
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Procedure to model plastic behavior using material data from tensile test
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June 27, 2025
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Stress/displacements according to cylindrical coordinates system
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June 20, 2025
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MbDFEM: Combining Multibody Dynamics and Finite Element Method
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589
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April 15, 2025
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Slippage at Press Fit Connection
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250
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April 1, 2025
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Development of multilingual version
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298
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February 21, 2025
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Open source FEM – shell calculations
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1277
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August 27, 2023
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Silo modeling (for fun and to dig into PrePoMax)
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673
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January 7, 2025
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2 DoF Mass-Spring System - SPRING2 & SPRINGA Element Types
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3
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442
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December 28, 2024
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Simple Shell Thickness Optimization
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269
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December 22, 2024
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Stresses at the integration points in ParaView
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December 20, 2024
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automatedMultiRun.py : Automated analysis runs for multiple .inp files
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223
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December 19, 2024
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How to perform a CPU benchmark for solver speed
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1070
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December 2, 2024
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Understanding multistep analyses
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1435
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November 23, 2024
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Sharing materials database from FEA in production: automotive, defence, etc
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449
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November 19, 2024
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Debugging convergence issues. Crime Scene
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363
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August 15, 2024
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Using standalone CalculiX
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2698
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February 8, 2024
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Number of processors makes a big difference!
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3
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June 9, 2024
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Good computer hardware for PrePoMax
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2256
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January 4, 2024
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Converting results to ParaView format
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3425
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December 20, 2023
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Summary of Gmsh hex meshing rules
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November 3, 2023
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Large Rotations
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581
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October 6, 2023
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