computer software founded september 3 1986 1986 09 03 founder dr. klaus j rgen bathe headquarters watertown massachusetts united states area served worldwide products adina structures adina thermal adina cfd adina em website www.adina.com adina is a commercial engineering simulation software program that is developed and distributed worldwide by adina r & d inc. 1 the company was founded in 1986 by dr. klaus j rgen bathe 2 and is headquartered in watertown massachusetts united states . adina is used in industry and academia to solve structural fluid heat transfer and electromagnetic problems . 3 adina can also be used to solve multiphysics problems including fluid structure interactions 4 and thermo mechanical problems . some of adina s nonlinear structural analysis code is offered as the nx nastran advanced nonlinear module sol 601 701 . contents 1 history 2 software architecture 3 references 4 external links history edit the development of adina was started in 1974 by dr. klaus j rgen bathe shortly after he finished as the principal developer the finite element programs sap iv 5 and nonsap . 6 in 1986 dr. bathe founded adina r & d inc. in massachusetts usa and he continues to lead the development of adina as technical director of the company . 7 adina r & d performs all developments of the adina program in house and focuses on reliable and efficient finite element procedures . 8 adina r & d sponsored twelve bi yearly academic conferences at m.i.t. on nonlinear finite element analysis the proceedings of which are published by elsevier in the international journal computers & structures . 9 in 2003 adina r & d signed an oem agreement with eds . as a result of this agreement some of adina s nonlinear structural analysis capabilities are now offered with nx nastran by siemens plm software . this version of adina is referred to as the advanced nonlinear module solution 601 701 for implicit explicit solutions . 10 software architecture edit fluid structure interaction fsi results of an aortic heart valve obtained by coupling the adina modules . 11 the simulation was used to study how sinuses behind the aortic valve leaflets produce vortices that aid in closure with minimal transvalvular pressure . adina is the acronym for automatic dynamic incremental nonlinear analysis . the adina program consists of four core modules adina structures for linear and nonlinear analysis of solids and structures adina thermal for analysis of heat transfer in solids and field problems adina cfd for analysis of compressible and incompressible flows including heat transfer adina em for analysis of electromagnetic phenomena these modules can be used fully coupled together to solve multiphysics problems where the response of the system is affected by the interaction of several distinct physical fields e.g. fluid structure interaction thermo mechanical analysis piezoelectric coupling joule heating fluid flow mass transfer coupling electromagnetic forces on fluids and structures etc. . 12 also included in the adina suite of programs is a graphical user interface known as the adina user interface or aui with a solid modeler adina m for the pre and post processing tasks . the aui can be used to import solid models and finite element models in nastran format providing an interface to many cad and cae packages . 13 furthermore as part of the adina suite femap can be used for the pre and post processing of adina data in structural cfd and fsi analyses . 14 references edit adina r & d official webpage . k. j. bathe mit faculty page . adina system encyclopaedia of mathematics . isbn 1 4020 0609 8 . zhang h. ; al. et 2003 . recent development of fluid structure interaction capabilities in the adina system . computers & structures 8 11 1071 1085 . sap iv software and manuals . nisee e library the earthquake engineering online archive . bathe k.j. ; wilson e.l. ; iding r. 1974 . nonsap a structural analysis program for static and dynamic response of nonlinear systems . report ucsesm 74 3 department of civil engineering university of california berkeley . anwar b g o. giants of engineering science . troubador publishing ltd. isbn 978 1 899293 52 0 . bathe k.j. 2007 . on reliable finite element methods for extreme loading conditions . extreme man made and natural hazards in dynamics of structures . springer . nonlinear finite element analysis and adina . computers & structures . 72 proceedings of the 12th conference . 1999 . nx nastran advanced nonlinear solution 601 701 pdf . siemens plm software official webpage . simulation of aortic valve tech brief . adina r & d official webpage . adina multiphysics official webpage . adina cad cae user interface official webpage . direct femap interface to adina official webpage . external links edit official website adina fsi fluid structure interaction v t e cae software open source advanced simulation library calculix code aster code saturne elmer fenics freefem gerris moose open cascade technology openfoam qblade salome su2 vortexje proprietary actran ansys abaqus adina autodesk simulation altair avl catia ptc creo comsol multiphysics cst studio suite diana fluent femap kiva msc adams nastran sesam siemens nx solidworks stresscheck rfem working model cloud based simscale retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title adina & oldid 741404405 categories finite element softwarefinite element software for linuxcomputational fluid dynamicshidden categories official website different in wikidata and wikipedia navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages bosanskideutschportugu s edit links this page was last modified on 27 september 2016 at 08 44 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; 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