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Inventor Nastran
Simcenter Femap
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Inventor Nastran
(23)
4.0
out of
5
Inventor Nastran
By
Autodesk
Simcenter Femap
(16)
4.3
out of
5
Simcenter Femap
By
Siemens Digital Industries Software
At a Glance
Star Rating
(23)
4.0
out of
5
(16)
4.3
out of
5
Market Segments
Enterprise (40.9% of reviews)
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Small-Business (62.5% of reviews)
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Pros & Cons
Ease of Use
(1)
Setup Ease
(1)
Assembly Issues
(1)
Meshing Issues
(1)
CAE Software
(1)
Customer Support
(1)
Inconsistent Results
(1)
Insufficient Tutorials
(1)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
Inventor Nastran
Star Rating
(23)
4.0
out of
5
Market Segments
Enterprise (40.9% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Ease of Use
(1)
Setup Ease
(1)
Assembly Issues
(1)
Meshing Issues
(1)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Simcenter Femap
Star Rating
(16)
4.3
out of
5
Market Segments
Small-Business (62.5% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
CAE Software
(1)
Customer Support
(1)
Inconsistent Results
(1)
Insufficient Tutorials
(1)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Inventor Nastran vs Simcenter Femap
Reviewers felt that Simcenter Femap meets the needs of their business better than Inventor Nastran.
When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Simcenter Femap is the preferred option.
For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Simcenter Femap over Inventor Nastran.
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Inventor Nastran
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Simcenter Femap
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Simcenter Femap
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
7.5
22
8.5
8
Ease of Use
7.1
22
7.9
14
Ease of Setup
Not enough data
7.7
8
Ease of Admin
Not enough data
Not enough data
Quality of Support
6.6
22
8.5
8
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Not enough data
Not enough data
Product Direction (% positive)
7.3
22
8.3
7
Features by Category
Simulation & CAE
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Not enough data
8.2
6
Design
3D/solid modeling Tools
Not enough data
8.3
(won by default)
5
Drawing Tools
Not enough data
7.3
(won by default)
5
Editing Tools
Not enough data
7.8
(won by default)
6
Rendering tools
Not enough data
Not enough data
Tools
Fluid analysis
Not enough data
Not enough data
Finite element analysis
Not enough data
9.2
(won by default)
6
Multibody dynamics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Work
Discrete event modeling
Not enough data
Not enough data
Continuous event modeling
Not enough data
Not enough data
Mechanical event simulation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Manufacturing process simulation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Integrate
Not enough data
8.3
(won by default)
5
Environment
Hardware support
Not enough data
7.7
(won by default)
5
Task
Not enough data
8.7
(won by default)
5
Manage Multiple Profiles
Not enough data
Not enough data
Command Clarity
Not enough data
Not enough data
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Inventor Nastran
Simcenter Femap
Inventor Nastran and Simcenter Femap are categorized as
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Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Inventor Nastran
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
22.7%
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
36.4%
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
40.9%
Simcenter Femap
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
62.5%
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
12.5%
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
25.0%
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
22.7%
62.5%
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
36.4%
12.5%
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
40.9%
25.0%
Reviewers' Industry
Inventor Nastran
Automotive
31.8%
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
13.6%
Information Technology and Services
13.6%
Staffing and Recruiting
9.1%
Oil & Energy
9.1%
Other
22.7%
Simcenter Femap
Aviation & Aerospace
18.8%
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
12.5%
Information Technology and Services
12.5%
Defense & Space
12.5%
Semiconductors
6.3%
Other
37.5%
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