Five ways to lightweight in nTop
Published on April 24, 2024
Applications
Key Software Capabilities
- Lattice structures
- Field-Driven Design
- Field Optimization
- Simulation
- Topology optimization
- Perforations
- Ribbing
Lightweighting means doing more with less and has benefits beyond material reduction. Depending on the application, a lighter design can improve product performance, reduce manufacturing costs, lower energy consumption and emissions, and more.
In this video, Yuki Okada, Technical Marketing Specialist at nTop, shows you five ways to lightweight in nTop. He’ll show you how to use latticing, shelling, perforation, topology optimization, and Field Optimization to lightweight your components in nTop.
Watch and learn about:
- nTop’s latticing and shelling capabilities.
- Topology optimization and post-processing abilities.
- Our new generative design technology, Field Optimization.
Level: Beginner
Industry: General
Applications: Lightweighting
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