Altair HyperMesh™

Altair HyperMesh™ is a premier pre-processing software for creating high-quality finite element (FE) models. Designed for engineers across industries, it provides advanced mesh control, flexibility, and automation, making it ideal for complex simulation workflows.

Altair Hypermesh

What is Altair HyperMesh™?

Altair HyperMesh™ is an industry-leading finite element (FE) pre-processing tool within the Altair HyperWorks environment, providing engineers with precise control over surface and 3D meshing.

HyperMesh empowers users to create high-quality meshes from CAD geometry, optimise complex designs, and deliver accurate results across CFD, FEA, SPH, and more.

HyperMesh offers unparalleled control over meshing, allowing engineers to define meshing styles per CAD surface or edge.

It also features a suite of automation tools, making it easy to handle intricate meshing tasks and prepare robust 3D models for analysis.

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Key features of Altair HypersMesh™

Altair HyperMesh™ offers a versatile suite of tools to enhance meshing, composites modelling, and automated model building. These features streamline simulation workflows, making it a preferred solution for engineers in diverse fields.

Altair HyperMesh showcasing advanced meshing, featuring a 3D model with precise mesh elements applied to the structure for accurate simulation analysis.

Meshing

Altair HyperMesh™ provides unrivalled control over mesh quality, offering manual, semi-automated, and fully automated mesh generation options. Batch meshing and advanced settings ensure optimal results from the start.

Altair HyperMesh composite design, highlighting a detailed view of composite layers and materials used in structural analysis and certification processes.

Composites

Integrate ply- and laminate-based modelling with seamless compatibility to Altair and third-party composites tools, creating an efficient workflow regardless of your CAD choice.

HyperMesh Automated Model Build

Automated Model Build

Simplify assembly and configuration with intuitive connector tools and auto contact settings. HyperMesh streamlines part-level model building, visualisation, and final model assembly.

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Key features of Altair HyperMesh™

Workflow

Import CAD file types, including SOLIDWORKS, CATIA, CREO, Parasolid, and Siemens.

Import universal file formats like STEP and IGES.

Minimise rework by importing FE solver models.

Export to major FE solver decks like HyperWorks, Abaqus, Ansys, and LS-DYNA.

Customise workflows with scripting tools.

Meshing

Advanced mesh control for 0D, 1D, 2D, and 3D applications.

Use Morph to reshape meshes without quality loss, perfect for organic shapes.

Save time with Batch Meshing to streamline repetitive tasks.

Workflow

Specialised tools for aerospace, marine, NVH, composites, crash, and safety applications.

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Frequently asked
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Altair HyperMesh is a high-performance finite element pre-processing software used to create, edit, and manage simulation-ready models. It is designed to prepare geometry and meshes for accurate and efficient engineering analysis.

Altair HyperMesh is used to generate and manage finite element meshes for simulation and analysis. Engineers use it to prepare complex CAD geometry, define mesh quality, and ensure models are suitable for structural, thermal, and multi-physics simulations.

Altair HyperMesh supports model preparation for a wide range of analyses, including structural, thermal, durability, and multi-physics simulations. It acts as a pre-processing environment that feeds solver-ready models into simulation workflows.

Altair HyperMesh provides advanced meshing technologies, geometry cleanup tools, model organisation features, and quality control checks. These features help engineers efficiently create high-quality meshes that meet solver and analysis requirements.

Meshing is critical because it directly affects simulation accuracy and solver performance. Altair HyperMesh helps engineers control mesh quality, element size, and topology to ensure reliable simulation results.

Altair HyperMesh is designed to handle complex and large-scale geometry, including assemblies with multiple parts and intricate details. Its geometry handling and cleanup tools allow engineers to prepare challenging CAD data for simulation.

Altair HyperMesh improves simulation efficiency by reducing model preparation time and minimising errors before analysis. Well-prepared meshes lead to more stable solver runs and fewer rework cycles during simulation.

Altair HyperMesh supports model preparation for multiple industry-standard solvers. This allows engineers to use a consistent pre-processing workflow across different simulation tools and analysis environments.

Altair HyperMesh is typically used at the start of the simulation workflow. It bridges CAD and simulation by converting geometry into analysis-ready models that can be used in downstream solvers and optimisation processes.

For accurate pricing, licensing options, and package guidance, customers should contact Simutron directly. Licensing and packages can vary depending on usage requirements.

Why choose simutron

Expert solutions with unmatched support

Simutron partners with Altair to offer powerful, flexible solutions tailored to meet the demands of modern engineering. With advanced technology, dedicated support, and flexible licensing, we equip your team with the tools needed to innovate, optimise processes, and stay competitive.

Flexible Licensing

Access a full suite of tools with one scalable licence.

Centralised Platform

Manage licences, downloads, and resources in one convenient platform.

Extended Tool Access

Gain 65+ additional tools through the Altair Partner Alliance.

Expert Support Team

Receive guidance from engineering experts to maximise your tools.

Multi-Disciplinary Solutions

Benefit from solutions in structural, fluid, EM, and data analysis

CAD Integration

Simulate directly on CAD models without simplification or meshing.

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