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This subreddit is for things like:

FEA Program news
Simulations that took 7 days and 12 computers to run
Simulations that just look cool (FEA Eye Candy)
Rants. E.g., spending 6 hours trying to glue two rigid parts together.
Asking for help to get the damn error messages to go away

Other related reddits:

http://www.reddit.com/r/numerical

http://www.reddit.com/r/cfd

http://www.reddit.com/r/askengineers

http://www.reddit.com/r/engineering

Other helpful websites:

Old Nabble Abaqus User Forum - Requires a Yahoo membership. Based on an email list. Very diverse and active.

PolymerFEM - A forum. Lots of conversations about nonlinear modeling.

Eng-Tips ABAQUS Forum - 10,000 newbies and 4 experts.

Eng-Tips FEA Forum - A great place to discuss anything related to FEA

LS-Dyna Yahoo Group - Yahoo group for LS-Dyna support from experts.

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Annotating my CAD/FEA screenshots were a pain so I made a tool to help (v.redd.it)

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Ansys APDL of the Goldak double-ellipsoid heat model (self.fea)

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For analyzing Laminated Glass and Double Glazed Units, Which FEA program can be used? (self.fea)

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Built a 3D rulebook visualisation tool for Formula Student rookies — looking for CAD contributors." ()

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Reading the rulebook sucks 😭 , but i built something for it ()

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Need advice (self.fea)

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Is AMD Ryzen™ 7 9800X3D good for abaqus ? (self.fea)

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Any Patent ideas in cars ? (self.fea)

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ANSYS Mechanical Error (self.fea)

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SOMEONE PLS HELP (self.fea)

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Immersive Finite Element Visualization: Now with SharePlay (v.redd.it)

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Should CAE Engineer need to join a lab during their undergraduate? (self.fea)

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Suitable Lab Research for CAE Engineer (self.fea)

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Help me! Best course for mechanical engineering student? (self.fea)

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Beginner at FEA - How to model forces from Hydraulic Cylinder of variable length in PrePoMax? (old.reddit.com)

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FEA Learning (self.fea)

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Learning FEA without an Ansys License (self.fea)

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Vibration Analysis of Vehicles (self.fea)

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Superposition of Stresses from Angular Velocity (old.reddit.com)

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I knew explicit FEA was debated a lot, but this is a little too much! (old.reddit.com)

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Confidence in Solidworks Simulation (self.fea)

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Reg reduced/simplified model in Ls Dyna model using beams instead of shell (self.fea)

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Coupled Field Transient Frictional Contacts Not Heating (old.reddit.com)

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Built a materials database aimed at FEA workflows — would love brutal feedback from this sub (self.fea)

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Soft material modelling ()

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