Expertise

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  Model verification for quality assessment – Assembly checks2024-07-10
  How to verify that the connections in a mechanical assembly behave as intended? The increase… Read more: Model verification for quality assessment – Assembly checks
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  Coupling for mechanical assemblies2024-07-01
  How do you handle simplified connections in a Finite Element model with control on accuracy… Read more: Coupling for mechanical assemblies
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  Model verification for quality assessment – Mesh level2024-06-14
  Model verification can be a tedious task. Delving into the nitty-gritty details of finite element… Read more: Model verification for quality assessment – Mesh level
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  Solutions for flange contact modelling in structural dynamics2024-05-23
  Flange support around fasteners is a commonly overlooked topic in industrial structural dynamics applications. It… Read more: Solutions for flange contact modelling in structural dynamics

Conferences

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  EuroBrake 2024: let’s meet there!2024-06-14
  EuroBrake is happening next week in Mainz and SDTools will be attending with Guilllaume Vermot… Read more: EuroBrake 2024: let’s meet there!
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  CSMA 2024 : Hybrid FEM/test twin building, an electric engine case history2024-05-03
  SDTools will be present at the CSMA 2024 conference https://csma2024.sciencesconf.org/ The talk [1] to be… Read more: CSMA 2024 : Hybrid FEM/test twin building, an electric engine case history
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  Presentation at SIA/AFM day on mechanics of electrical engines2023-11-13
  Etienne Balmes made a presentation entitled “Challenges in structure born vibration models, Hybrid FEM/test twin… Read more: Presentation at SIA/AFM day on mechanics of electrical engines
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  Tutorial at SURVISHNO2019-03-21
  Error characterization in modal analysis and model updating. An overview of tools and procedures using… Read more: Tutorial at SURVISHNO
• Keynote lecture of Etienne Balmès, CEO of SDTools, at the ISMA conference2018-10-09
  Etienne Balmès, CEO of SDTools was invited as a keynote speaker at the ISMA (International… Read more: Keynote lecture of Etienne Balmès, CEO of SDTools, at the ISMA conference

Releases

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  SDT 7.5 posted2024-05-06
  For download, demos, … see here SDT 7.5 is compatible with MATLAB 9.4 (2018b) to… Read more: SDT 7.5 posted
• SDT 7.3 posted2023-03-09
  The major revision 7.2 was only made available as a beta version, with the stable… Read more: SDT 7.3 posted
• SDT 7.4 posted2023-02-13
  SDT 7.4 is the only version fully compatible with MATLAB 9.4 (2018b) to 9.12 (2022a)… Read more: SDT 7.4 posted
• SDT 7.1 released2019-02-13
  SDT 7.1 is the only version fully compatible with MATLAB 9.4 (2018b) to 9.6 (2019a)… Read more: SDT 7.1 released
• SDT 7.0 released2018-03-16
  SDT 7.0 is now released. SDT 7.0 is the only version compatible with MATLAB 9.2… Read more: SDT 7.0 released

Software

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  Experimental Modal Analysis using SDT dedicated GUI (dock ID)2024-06-21
  SDT provides advanced solutions for Experimental Modal Analysis. They are integrated in the “dock Id”… Read more: Experimental Modal Analysis using SDT dedicated GUI (dock ID)

Projects

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  Identification of material property temperature dependency2024-05-29
  In partnership with the “SOURCE” ANR project, SDT has been used by the DISCoH researcher’s… Read more: Identification of material property temperature dependency

Papers