Element types
- Truss
- Timoshenko, Bernoulli, and Mindlin beam
- Plane stress and plane strain
- Complete/general plane strain
- Axisymmetric
- Plate bending
- Flat, curved and layered shells
- Solid
- Composed
- Interface
- Contact
- Discrete spring/dashpot
- Base spring
- Bounding
- Point mass/damping
- Embedded reinforcements
- Flow
- Embedded pile
- Boundary surface
Preprocessing
- CAD like geometry modelling functionality
- Advanced selection methods
- Advanced geometry modelling
- Boolean operation for solid modelling
- Geometry check and repair tools
- Practical mouse snapping
- Auto-, map- and protrude-mesh methods
- Mesh manipulation and check functionality
- Loads and boundary conditions applicable both on
- geometry or mesh
- Function based definition of loads and boundary
- conditions
- MS-Excel compatible tables
Postprocessing
- Contour and vector plots
- Iso-surface, slice, clipping and partition plot
- Diagram and vector plot
- Results extraction to MS-Excel compatible table
- Screen-shots in different picture formats
- Animation
Solution procedures
- Automatic solver selection
- Out-of-core direct equation solvers
- Iterative equation solvers
- Automatic substructuring
- Eigenvalue analysis
- Newton-Raphson, Quasi-Newton, Linear and Constant stiffness iterative procedures
- Load and displacement control incremental procedures
- Arc length control incremental procedure
- Adaptive load and time increments
- Automatic incremental loading
- Direct and Iterative solvers with Parallel processing
