Alastair Robertson

Alastair Robertson is the product marketing manager for Siemens PLM Software Velocity Series CAE solutions, including Femap with NX Nastran and Solid Edge Simulation. He can be reached at al.robertson@siemens.com.

	Article Import Temperature Values from Excel into Femap 30 Apr, 2013 By: Alastair Robertson Femap Tips and Tricks: Convert data from a thermal analysis into a load case.
	Article Create Elements between Coincident Nodes in Femap 30 Apr, 2013 By: Alastair Robertson Femap Tips and Tricks: The Pick Query capability will enable you to choose between coincident nodes.
	Article Assign Shortcut Keys to Custom Programs in Femap 31 Mar, 2013 By: Alastair Robertson Femap Tips and Tricks: Save time by performing a repeated sequence of commands with just a couple of keystrokes.
	Article Extrude Element Edges in Femap 31 Mar, 2013 By: Alastair Robertson Femap Tips and Tricks: This method enables you to create new shell elements when no other edge surfaces are available.
	Article Save Femap Layouts and Views 28 Feb, 2013 By: Alastair Robertson Femap Tips and Tricks: Specify which attributes of the user interface you want to save, and save views in the View Library.
	Article Control Femap Models with Reference Groups 25 Feb, 2013 By: Alastair Robertson Femap Tips and Tricks: This capability can help with model organization and visualization control.
	Article Select Femap Elements by Adjacent Faces 30 Dec, 2012 By: Alastair Robertson Femap Tips and Tricks: Create a group by selecting a number of elements that have adjacent faces.
	Article Define Equation-Based Loads in Femap 30 Sep, 2012 By: Alastair Robertson Femap Tips and Tricks: Apply hydrostatic loading to a water tank model.
	Article Visualize Femap Models with the Clipping Plane 24 Aug, 2012 By: Alastair Robertson Femap Tip and Tricks: Use this tool to quickly and easily view the interior of a geometry or FEA model.
	Article Manage Graphical Output in Femap 11 Jul, 2012 By: Alastair Robertson Femap Tips and Tricks: Create high-quality images of the graphics screen.

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