COMPOSITE ANALYSIS AND
STRUCTURAL SIZING SOFTWARE
 

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Software Updates
   
  New HyperSizer 5.6.38 Version Update
(Updates any v4.9 or later to v5.6.38)
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Apr 09
  HyperFEA 1.1.2 Update (for HyperSizer v.5.3 and up)
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Sep 08
  HyperSizer FlexNet License Mgr Files for v. 5.3

1.8

exe

May 08

  HyperFEA 1.0.14 Update (for HyperSizer v.5.2 and below)
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Apr 07
 
   
Full Version Software Downloads
   

30 day Trial - HyperSizer Material Manager™

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May 08

30 day Trial - HyperSizer Basic™

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May 08

pro

30 day Trial - HyperSizer Pro™

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May 08

 
   
Product Brochures
   
 

HyperSizer: Design on the Lighter Side (Overview)

3.5

PDF

Jan 08

 

HyperSizer Material Manager

2.2

PDF

Jun 08

HyperSizer Basic

4.1

PDF

Jun 08

HyperSizer Pro

3.0

PDF

Jan 08

HyperFEA®

1.0

PDF

Aug 06

HyperSizer TPS

0.7

PDF

Apr 03

HyperSizer Progressive Design Process

0.9

PDF

Feb 06

  HyperSizer Micromechanics

0.2

PDF

Oct 06

 
   
PowerPoint Presentations
   

 

HyperSizer Main Points Summary

1.0

PDF

Apr 08

HyperSizer Optimization Approach

0.3

PDF

Jun 02

HyperSizer Analysis Approach

1.0

PDF

Jun 02

HyperSizer Analysis Verifications

0.9

PDF

Jun 02

HyperSizer - FEA Coupling Approach

1.3

PDF

Jun 02

 
   
User Manuals
   
  HyperSizer Install Manual v5.3
1.1
Dec 08
  HyperSizer Graphics User Manual v5.3
2.2
Apr 08

 

HyperSizer Material Manager™ User Manual v5.4
4.7
Nov 08

 

HyperSizer Basic™ User Manual v5.4
8.1
Nov 08

 

HyperSizer Pro™ User Manual v5.4
8.7
Nov 08

 

HyperSizer Programmer's User Manual
1.1
Jan 09
 
   
White Papers
   
  White Paper: Using the HyperSizer Object Model for Software Integration © 2001 Collier Research Corporation
0.7
Dec 01
  White Paper: Customizing HyperSizer with User Defined Plug-Ins © 2001 Collier Research Corporation
0.5
Dec 01
 

Parallel Processing with HyperSizer © 2001 Collier Research Corporation

0.1
Nov 01
"Formal vs. Discrete Optimization and HyperSizer" © 1997 Collier Research Corporation
0.8
Aug 97
   
   
Published Papers
   
  "Analysis Methods used on the NASA Composite Crew Module (CCM)"
49th AIAA/ASME/ASCE/AHS/ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics, and Materials Conference, Schaumburg, IL, April 2008.
8.0
Apr 08
  "Analysis of Composite Corrugated Panel Facesheet to Flange Joints"
49th AIAA/ASME/ASCE/AHS/ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics, and Materials Conference, Schaumburg, IL, April 2008.
4.0
Apr 08
  "Simplified Shear Solution for Determination of the Shear Stress Distribution in a Composite Panel from the Applied Shear Resultant"
49th AIAA/ASME/ASCE/AHS/ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics, and Materials Conference, Schaumburg, IL, April 2008.
0.7
Apr 08
  "A Novel Multiscale Physics Based Progressive Failure
Methodology for Laminated Composite Structures"

49th AIAA/ASME/ASCE/AHS/ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics, and Materials Conference, Schaumburg, IL, April 2008.
4.0
Apr 08

 

 

"An Approach to Preliminary Design and Analysis",48th AIAA/ASME/ASCE/AHS/ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics & Materials Conference, Honolulu, HI, April 2007.
3.2
Apr 07
  "Spherical Cryogenic Hydrogen Tank Preliminary Design Trade Studies",48th AIAA/ASME/ASCE/ AHS/ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics & Materials Conference, Honolulu, HI, April 2007.
0.7
Apr 07
  "Preliminary Structural Sizing and Alternative Material Trade Study for CEV Crew Module", 48th AIAA/ASME/ASCE/AHS/ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics & Materials Conference, Honolulu, HI, April 2007.
11
Apr 07
  "A Critical Evaluation of the Predictive Capabilities of Various Advanced Micromechanics Models",48th AIAA/ASME/ASCE/AHS/ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics & Materials Conference, Honolulu, HI, April 2007.
1.0
Apr 07
  "Failure Analysis of Adhesively Bonded Composite Joints via the Virtual Crack Closure Technique",47th AIAA/ASME/ASCE/AHS/ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics & Materials Conference, Newport, RI, May 2006.
1.2
May 06
  "Progressive Failure Analysis of Composite Stiffened Panels",47th AIAA/ASME/ASCE/AHS/ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics & Materials Conference, Newport, RI, May 2006.
0.4
May 06
 

"Consistent Structural Integrity in Preliminary Design", 46th AIAA/ASME/ASCE/AHS/ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics & Materials Conference, Austin, TX, April 2005.

2.9
Apr 05
  "Failure Analysis of Adhesively Bonded Composite Joints", 46th AIAA/ASME/ASCE/AHS/ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics & Materials Conference, Austin, TX, April 2005.
2.7
Apr 05
  "3D Stress Analysis of Adhesively Bonded Composite Joints", 46th AIAA/ASME/ASCE/AHS/ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics & Materials Conference, Austin, TX, April 2005.
1.5
Apr 05
  "Composite, Grid-Stiffened Panel Design for Post Buckling Using Hypersizer", AIAA/ASME/ASCE/AHS/ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics, and Materials Conference, Denver, CO, April 2002, AIAA-2002-1222.
2.9
May 02
  "Virtual Testing with Validated Analysis Tools", NATO AVT symposium in Paris, France, April 2002.
2.9
May 02
  "Higher-Order Theory - Structural/Micro Analysis Code (HOT-SMAC) Software for Thermo-Mechanical Analysis of FGMs", 2002 International Conference on Functionally Graded Materials, Denver, CO, May 2002, MPIF Paper A-2002-03-0010.
0.6
May 02
  "The HyperSizing Method for Structures", NAFEMS World Congress '99, Newport, Rhode Island, April 1999
1.3
Apr 99
  "Design Optimization Using HyperSizer", The 1998 MSC Americas Users' Conference’, Universal City, CA, Oct 1998
 0.8
Oct 98
  "Next Generation Structural Optimization Today", The 1997 MSC Aerospace Users Conference', Newport Beach, CA, Nov 1997
0.6
Nov 97
  "An Integrated FEA and Design Optimization System for Composite Structures" , The 1996 MSC World Users' Conference, Newport Beach, CA, June 1996
0.7
Jun 96
  "Thermoelastic Formulation of Stiffened, Unsymmetric Composite Panels for Finite Element Analysis of High Speed Aircraft", 35th AIAA/ASME/ASCE/AHS/ACS Structures, Dynamics, & Materials Conference, Hilton Head, SC, April 1994, AIAA 94-1579
0.6
Apr 94
  "Thermomechanical Finite Element Analysis of Stiffened, Unsymmetric Composite Panels With Two Dimensional Models", The 1993 MSC World Users' Conference, Arlington, VA, May 1993, Paper No. 31
1.6
May 93
"Stiffness, Thermal Expansion, and Thermal Bending Formulation of Stiffened, Fiber- Reinforced Composite Panels", 34th AIAA/ASME/ASCE/AHS/ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics, and Materials Conference, La Jolla, CA, April 1993, AIAA 93-1569

1.1

Apr 93
   
   
User Papers
   
  Hrinda, G., "Automating Structural Analysis of Spacecraft Vehicles", NASA-2004-55iac-gah, 2004.
1.1
Aug 04
  Hrinda, G. A., "Structural Design of the Titan Aerocapture Mission", 39th AIAA Joint Propulsion Conference and Exhibit 2003.
0.8
Jul 03

 

Dyke, R. E., Hrinda, G. A., "Aeroshell Design Techniques for Aerocapture Entry Vehicles", NASA-2004-55iac-red, 2004.
0.7
Nov 04
  Wegner, Peter M., Higgins, John E., VanWest, Barry P., "Application Of Advanced Grid-Stiffened Structures Technology To The Minotaur Payload Fairing",  AIAA Conference, Denver, CO, April 2002,  AIAA 2002-1336
6.9
Apr 02
  Dyke, R. E., Hrinda, G. A., "Structural Design for a Neptune Aerocapture Mission", NASA-AIAA-2004-5179, 2004.
4.1
Aug 04
  Hunter, J. E., McCurdy, D. R., Dunn, P. W., "GTX Reference Vehicle Structural Verification Methods and Weight Summary", NASA-TM-2002-211884, 2002.
1.0
Sep 02
  Kaczkowski, Jakub, "New Tools for Designing Flight Vehicle Structures", 4th MSC User Polish Conference, 1999.
0.7
Dec 99
  Poteet, Carl C., Abu-Khajeel, Hasan,  Hsu,Su-Yuen "Preliminary Thermal-Mechanical Sizing of Metallic TPS: Process Development and Sensitivity Studies", 40th Aerospace Sciences Meeting & Exhibit, 2002, AIAA 2002-0505
0.7
Jan 02
  Smith, Natasha and  Mahadevan, Sankaran "Probabilistic Design of Aerospace Vehicles Coupling Global and Local Requirements", 44th AIAA/ASME/ASCE/AHS Structures, Structural Dynamics, and Materials Conference, Norfolk, VA, April 2003, AIAA 2003-1655
0.3
Apr 03
Higgins, John E., Wegner, Peter M., VanWest, Barry P., Viisoreanu, Adrian, "Post-Buckling Test Response And Analysis Of Fiber Composite Grid-Stiffened Structures", AIAA Conference, Denver, CO, April 2002, AIAA 2002-1332.
4.8
Apr 02
   
   
Analysis Methods, Equations, Verification, and Validation
   
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