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What is ABAQUS?
Does NUI, Galway have a site licence for ABAQUS software?
How can I get ABAQUS software for my computer?
Can I install ABAQUS software on my home computer?
Where can I get technical support about ABAQUS?

What is ABAQUS?

The ABAQUS suite of software for finite element analysis (FEA) has the ability to solve a wide variety of simulations and is designed primarily to model the behaviour of solids and structures under externally applied loading.

Version Installed in the PC Suites: ABAQUS v.6.9
Current version available: ABAQUS v.6.9

Platforms

• Windows Yes
• Macintosh  No
• Linux Yes

Does NUI, Galway have a site licence for ABAQUS software?

No. NUI, Galway has a limited amount of ABAQUS licenses available for on-campus use only. Licenses are distributed by a network server. In the McKenna and Finnegan PC Suites, an ABAQUS Academic Teaching license is available (to a maximum of 80 users). Elsewhere, across campus, an ABAQUS Academic Research license is available (to a maximum of 6 CAE tokens and 60 Analysis tokens – 5 Analysis tokens per CPU are required to run ABAQUS so the Academic Research license allow for approx. 12 concurrent users).

How can I get ABAQUS software for my computer?

• ABAQUS is available in PC Suites – search online for relevant PC suites
  
  
• Students
  ABAQUS offer a student edition – available to download 
  
  
• Staff
  ABAQUS is available for on-campus use only. Please email servicedesknuigalway.ie to borrow a copy of the installation CD.
  
  ABAQUS is available to postgraduate researchers for on-campus use only i.e. researchers who have a desktop computer linked to the campus network (excluding wireless connections). Please email servicedesknuigalway.ie  to borrow a copy of the installation CD.
  
  
• Installation Information
  To install software on your machine you must be login as an administrator
  System Requirements for Abaqus

Can I install ABAQUS software on my home computer?

No. Licences must be purchased - details available at http://www.simulia.com/

Where can I get technical support about ABAQUS?

Technical support is available online.

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