The following table lists the systems that interact with one another using data transfer. The associated imported boundary conditions (as a data type) are show in parenthesis.
| Source Analysis/System (Transfer Data Type) | Target Analysis |
|---|---|
| CFD (Convection) | Steady-State Thermal, Transient Thermal, Thermal-Electric |
| CFD (Pressure) | Static Structural, Transient Structural [a] 1 |
| CFD (Temperature) | Steady-State Thermal, Transient Thermal, Thermal-Electric, Static Structural, Transient Structural[a] |
| CFD (Body Temperature) | Static Structural, Transient Structural, LS-DYNA |
| Coupled Field Harmonic (Joule Heat) | Steady-State Thermal and Transient Thermal |
| Coupled Field Harmonic (Velocity) | Stand-alone Acoustics Coupled Field Harmonic |
| Coupled Field Static and Coupled Field Transient (Temperature) | Static Structural and Transient Structural |
| Electric (Joule Heat) | Steady-State Thermal, Transient Thermal |
| Electromagnetic (Force Density) | Static Structural, Transient Structural[a] |
| Electromagnetic (Power Loss Density) | Steady-State Thermal, Transient Thermal |
| Electromagnetic (Force and Moment) | Harmonic Response[b] |
| External Files (Force, Temperature, Stress, Strain, Body Force Density) | Static Structural, Transient Structural[a] |
| External Files (Displacement) | Static Structural, Transient Structural[a], LS-DYNA |
| External Files (Temperature, Convection, Heat Flux, Heat Generation) | Steady-State Thermal, Transient Thermal, Thermal-Electric |
| External Files (Pressure) | Harmonic Response, Explicit Dynamics, LS-DYNA, Static Structural, Transient Structural[a], and Substructure Generation |
| External Files (Velocity) | Acoustic Analysis |
| External Files - H5DPF file format (Velocity) | Coupled Field Harmonic, Harmonic Acoustics |
| External Files (Imported Heat Flux, Imported Temperature, Imported (Thermal Condition) Body Temperature) | Coupled Field Static, Coupled Field Transient |
| External Files (Imported Body Force Density) | Harmonic Response |
| Harmonic Acoustics (Velocity) | Harmonic Acoustics |
| Harmonic Response (Velocity) | Harmonic Acoustic, LS-DYNA Acoustics Analysis |
| Motion | Harmonic Acoustic Analysis, Coupled Field Harmonic |
| Polyflow (Temperature) | Steady-State Thermal, Transient Thermal, Thermal-Electric, Static Structural, Transient Structural[a] |
| Static Structural, Transient Structural (Displacement, Temperature, Force[c], and Moment[c]) | Static Structural, Transient Structural[a] |
| Steady-State Thermal, Transient Thermal (Temperature) | Static Structural, Transient Structural[a], Electric |
| System Coupling (Force) | Static Structural, Transient Structural |
| System Coupling (Heat Flow, Convection, Temperature) | Steady-State Thermal, Transient Thermal, Thermal-Electric |
| Thermal-Electric (Temperature) | Static Structural, Transient Structural[a] |
[a] Rigid dynamics solver is not supported.
[b] See the Importing Data into a Harmonic Analysis section for the specific steps to perform the analysis.
[c] Supported for Beam to Shell or Solid Submodeling only