Aerospace/Defense Industry Success


In aerospace and defense, engineers push the envelope to create systems that fly higher, travel faster, and take aim with more precision. To tackle the challenge of designing more sophisticated aircraft, spacecraft, and military vehicles, MSC Software offers the industry’s leading enterprise simulation solutions that enable simulation of a variety of physical phenomena and leverage it for design and analysis.

Title   Customer  
Keeping Missile Guidance Systems on Track Draper Laboratory
Solution 600 Links MSC.Nastran 2004 and MSC.Marc Nonlinear Analysis Sikorsky Aircraft
Forensics Project Leads Military To Greater Use Of Virtual Product Development Radian
Pilatus Aircraft Flies into the Future with VPD Pilatus
James Fisher RUMIC Limited (JFRL) Speeds Specialized Marine Design Needs with MSC.visualNastran 4D RUMIC
Simulation Reduces Airline Seat Testing Costs at B/E Aerospace B/E Aerospace
Space Shuttle Thrusters Boeing
Airport Fueling Network GENERIC
Virtual Prototyping Reduces Development Time and Risk on New Business Jet Bombardier Inc.
Virtual Prototyping Saves Hundreds of Thousands in Missile Ejector Design EDO Corporation
Virtual Proving Ground Proves Reliability of Heavy Vehicle Performance Nevada Automotive Test Center
Simulation Keeps U.S. Navy Ship-Shape Naval Surface Warfare Center
Conceptual Models Reduce Risk in Landing Gear Design Liebherr-Aerospace Lindenberg GmbH
Mission-Critical Simulation Analytical Mechanics Association Inc.
The Mystery of the Crash Landing: Finding the Structural Failure Using ADAMS GENERIC
Simulations Predict Mine Countermeasure Performance Naval Surface Warfare Center
Optimizing the Design of Helicopter Control Systems AOOT M. L. Milya Moscow Helicopter Plant
Lowering Vibration in Landing Gear BFGoodrich Aerospace
Unique Aircraft Design: Boeing's Blended Wing Body Boeing
Rocket Engine Balance and Optimization Rocketdyne
Aircraft Flight Dynamic Loads Analysis Boeing
Aircraft Aft Cargo Loading System Boeing
GKN Westland Helicopters Utilizes MSC.Patran for Breakthrough Helicopter Design GKN Westland
NASA JPL Uses MSC.visualNastran Motion and Working Model 2D for Asteroid Mission with Japanese Space Institute NASA/Jet Propulsion Lab
NASA uses MSC.Working Model 2D as aid in Improving Passenger Survivability NASA
Simulation Cuts Four Months Off Rotary Engine Development Coltec Inc.
The reliability, or fatigue life, of solder joints is investigated in the Patriot Advanced Capability (PAC-3) missile for various electronic components using MSC Fatigue Boeing
Simulation Software Speeds F1 Air Taxi Through Certification Farnborough Aircraft Corporation Ltd.
Simulation Software Accelerates Development of High Frequency Motion Simulator at Dearborn Gage Dearborn Gage/USAF