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Power & Civil Industry Solutions

Civil engineers deal with the planning, construction, and maintenance of fixed structures, or public works, as they are related to earth, water, or civilisation and their processes. Most civil engineering today deals with roads, railways, structures, water supply, sewer, flood control and traffic.

Today civil engineers are pushing the envelope with futuristic designs that are lighter, bigger and perform better.

MSC.Software, as the leader in Virtual Product Development, can provide, create and support solutions to suit your needs in the civil engineering and power generation industries. We have specific experience covering staged construction, materials and structural analysis.


Title   Customer
       
Virtual Product Development Ensures Public Safety and Success of Inflatable Dam
Using Marc, HBW could understand the dam's performance and the inflation/deflation procedure, as well as ensuring that stresses were within the margin of safety.
  Hollandsche Beton-en Waterbouw bv
       
Nonlinear Structure Simulation Provides Insight Into World Trade Center Collapse
Dytran was selected to analyse the initial impact of a Boeing 747 on to a generic steel structure while Marc was used for thermal analysis of the subsequent fire.
  FEMA
       
Simulation Fuels Advanced Energy Research
An Interview with Dr. Moe Khaleel, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
  Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL)
       
VPD Speeds Design of Flywheel Energy Storage System and Reduces Material Costs
Patran, MSC Nastran & Dytran were deployed to simulate problems before incurring the expense of prototypes and physical testing. Beacon Power improved its designs and reduced material costs by 50%.
  Beacon Power
       
Finite Element Analysis of a Buried Arch Construction
MSC Australia carried out an analysis for the Reinforced Earth Company to investigate the behaviour of a buried arch system.
  Reinforced Earth Company
       
Finite Element Analysis of an Ammonia Tank
MSC Australia were commissioned to investigate the structural behaviour of a 12,000 tonne liquid ammonia tank and to assess the response of the tank to in-service loads.
  MSC Consulting
       
Finite Element Analysis of Sunscreen Panels and Supports
MSC Australia were commissioned to investigate the structural behaviour of a composite sunscreen panel consisting of an expanded polystyrene core and steel skin and to assess the response of the panel and its supports to wind loads.
  MSC Consulting
       
Finite Element Analysis of Warragamba Dam
MSC Australia was commissioned to perform a finite element analysis of the Warragamba Dam and proposed dam raising design options.
  MSC Consulting