User Guide: Inspire Manufacturing

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Welding Setup and Analysis
Additional information about selected welding tools, parameters, and analysis.

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- What is Inspire Friction Stir Welding?
  Inspire Friction Stir Welding offers an analysis tool for virtual testing, validation, correction and optimization of friction stir welding designs.
- Welding Setup and Analysis
  Additional information about selected welding tools, parameters, and analysis.
  - Selecting Materials
    Use the Materials tool to select materials for plates, pin, and shoulder.
  - Identifying the Plates
    Use the Plates tool to identify the weld plates.
  - Orienting the Model
    Use the Orient tool to align the orientation of the plates.
  - Assigning the Pin
    Use the Pin tool to create or select a pin.
  - Assigning the Shoulder
    Use the Shoulder tool to create or select a shoulder.
  - Assigning the HAZ
    Use the HAZ tool to create or select an HAZ.
  - Performing Job Analysis
    Use the Analysis tool to submit the job for analysis, inspect the job status, perform post-processing and review job history.
- Welding Tutorials
  Learn to use Inspire Friction Stir Welding with our interactive tutorials.
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User Guide: Inspire Manufacturing

2021

Home
Inspire Friction Stir Welding
Get started with Inspire Friction Stir Welding.
Welding Setup and Analysis
Additional information about selected welding tools, parameters, and analysis.

What's New
Get Started
Training
Inspire Extrude Metal
Inspire Extrude Polymer
Inspire Friction Stir Welding
Inspire Resin Transfer Molding

Welding Setup and Analysis

Additional information about selected welding tools, parameters, and analysis.

Selecting Materials
Use the Materials tool to select materials for plates, pin, and shoulder.
Identifying the Plates
Use the Plates tool to identify the weld plates.
Orienting the Model
Use the Orient tool to align the orientation of the plates.
Assigning the Pin
Use the Pin tool to create or select a pin.
Assigning the Shoulder
Use the Shoulder tool to create or select a shoulder.
Assigning the HAZ
Use the HAZ tool to create or select an HAZ.
Performing Job Analysis
Use the Analysis tool to submit the job for analysis, inspect the job status, perform post-processing and review job history.

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