Course Content
Introduction to Synergy
- Theory and Concepts - Introduction to Synergy
- What is Autodesk Simulation Moldflow Insight?
- What is Autodesk Simulation Moldflow Synergy?
- Starting Autodesk Simulation Moldflow Synergy
- The Autodesk Simulation Moldflow Synergy graphical user interface
- Working in Synergy
Quick Cool-Fill-Pack-Warp Analysis
Analysis Workflow
- Theory and Concepts - Analysis Workflow
- Moldflow design philosophy
- Project design procedure using Moldflow
- Optimize fill
- Optimize flow
- Optimize part
- When to use Autodesk Simulation Moldflow Adviser versus Autodesk Simulation
- Moldflow Insight
Model Requirements
- Theory and Concepts - Model Requirements
- General mesh requirements
- 3D Mesh tetrahedral mesh specific requirements
- Mesh requirements summary
- Mesh density considerations
- Part details
- Compute time - mesh density - accuracy
Model Translation and Cleanup
- Theory and Concepts - Model Translation and Cleanup
- Preparing a finite element mesh
- Prepare the CAD model
- Import CAD model
- Set mesh density
- Dual Domain and midplane mesh generation settings
- 3D Meshing
- Midplane mesh generation
- Generate the mesh
- Evaluate the mesh
- Cleanup the mesh
Gate Placement
- Theory and Concepts - Gate Placement
- Guidelines for gate placement
- Gate location analysis overview
- Picking an gate location algorithm to use
- Running a gate location analysis
- Gate location analysis results
- Gate location validation
Molding Window Analysis
- Theory and Concepts - Molding Window Analysis
- Molding window benefits
- Molding window analysis inputs
- Running a Molding Window Analysis
- Molding Window Analysis Interpretation
- Answering questions with the molding window analysis
Results Interpretation
- Theory and Concepts - Results Interpretation
- Types of results
- Manipulation of results
- Manipulation of 3D results
- General results interpretation
- Summary of result types
Gate & Runner Design
- Theory and Concepts - Gate & Runner Design
- Gate design-
- Runner design
- Runner creation
- Runner balancing
Basic Packing
- Theory and Concepts - Basic Packing
- When to run a packing analysis
- Definitions
- Packing analysis inputs
- Running a packing analysis
- Midplane and Dual Domain results
- 3D results
Flow Analysis Process Settings
- Theory and Concepts - Flow Analysis Process Settings
- Fill + Pack settings dialog
- Advanced options
- Differences between 3D and Dual Domain/midplane analysis
- Mold Temperature Profiles
Autodesk Simulation Moldflow Communicator
- Theory and Concepts - Autodesk Simulation Moldflow Communicator
- Autodesk Simulation Moldflow Communicator Capability
- Reduced file sizes
- User-defined quality criteria
- Compare designs
- Files used with Autodesk Moldflow Communicator
- Autodesk Simulation Moldflow Communicator interface
- Dynamic Help
- Context menu
- Using Autodesk Simulation Moldflow Communicator
- Preparing files in Autodesk Simulation Moldflow Insight
Basic Packing
- Theory and Concepts - Guided Project
- Design questions to be addressed
- Preparing a finite element mesh
- Prepare the CAD model
- Import CAD Model
- Set Mesh Densities
- Generate mesh
- Evaluate mesh
- Cleanup mesh
- Verify mesh is clean
- How to fix common problems manually
