ENGINEERING AND ANALYSIS LINKS
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- NASA Sites | Informational Sites | Commercial Sites -
NASA or other Government Sites
General Environmental Verification Specification (GEVS) in PDF format
(5.0MB - Shift-click to download it rather than viewing it in your browser.)
Download a zipped Adobe Acrobat (PDF) version of MIL-HDBK-5J. Note that MIL-HDBK-5 is no longer published. It has been superceded by MMPDS (Metallic Material Properties Development and Standardization), which will cost you an arm and a leg.
WARNING! This zip file is about 84MB!
NASA Technical Standards Program - Registration Required.
& Analysis
Guidelines for Current Mechanical Design and Analysis in Flight Systems, Systems Engineering Competency, NASA Langley Research Center
Mars Orbiter Laser Altimeter (MOLA) Mechanical Analysis Home Page
Code 542
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Mechanical Analysis and Simulation Branch
Our very own Branch's home page.
Private, Professional and Informational Engineering Sites
6 DOF Web Portal, a web site dedicated to FEA and CAE.
efunda.com - Engineering Fundamentals offers a little bit of everything on everything engineering.
Information Retrieval on Finite Element Books offering fast access to information about Finite Element books and Conference proceedings published worldwide since 1967.
Internet Finite Element Resources,
courtesy of Ian MacPhedran at the University of Saskatchewan.
Meshing Research Corner, compiling current literature on unstructured mesh generation.
Dermot Monaghan's FEA Portal offering information and online user forums for help with your FEA/FEM questions.
NAFEMS, promoting the safe, reliable and responsible use of finite element and related technology.
Vibrationdata.com offers downloadable software and tutorials with an emphasis on acoustics, shock, vibration, and signal processing.
Commercial FEM/FEA Software Vendor Sites
ABAQUS, Inc. makers of ABAQUS software.
Algor, providers of ALGOR and ALG/NASTRAN.
Altaire Engineering, makers of Hyperworks.
ANSYS, makers of their flagship ANSYS software as well as AI*NASTRAN, LS-DYNA and more.
COMSOL, makers of FEMLAB add-on to MATLAB.
The MacNeal Group, makers of NASTRAN-xMG.
MSC Software, makers of MSC.Nastran, Patran, Marc, Dytran, even MSC.Linux, and much more.
MYSTRAN, general purpose finite element analysis program by Dr. Bill Case.
Noran Engineering, Inc., makers of NEiNastran.
SRAC, makers of COSMOS.
UGS, makers of NX Nastran, I-DEAS and FEMAP.
VR&D (Vanderplaats Research & Development, Inc.), makers of VR/NASTRAN.
Links checked and updated January 23, 2007.
