Course Outline:

This course will teach how to setup and run simulations for electronics in SimLab. Topics covered will include; electronics assembly, PCB thermal management analysis and multiphysics thermal-structural analysis.

Prerequisites:

Advanced knowledge about SimLab. User will have ideally attended the SimLab Basics of Static and Dynamic Linear Analysis Course.

Goals and Objectives:

• Modeling: Hex Meshing Tools for PCB and electronics assembly Structural Analysis
• PCB Thermal management analysis (Solver: Altair ElectroFlow)
• Multiphysics Thermal-structural analysis (with Altair OptiStruct)