Motego Solution Element Library
Release Roadmap
Version 0.2
This is the release of version 0.2 of the Academic Motego Solution Element library (March 2025). V0.2 contains fully executable solution elements for nine specific mechanical contacts, consisting of basic contact models found in the literature. These contacts are:
- Lubricated Mechanical Line Rolling Contact - Ideal Rolling
- Lubricated Mechanical Planar Drilling Contact - Sliding Friction
- Lubricated Mechanical Planar Drilling Contact - Surface Pressure
- Lubricated Mechanical Planar Sliding Contact - Hydrodynamics
- Lubricated Mechanical Point Rolling Contact - Ideal Rolling
- Lubricated Mechanical Point Sliding Contact - Sliding Friction
- Mechanical Line Contact - Surface Pressure
- Mechanical Planar Contact - Coulomb Friction
- Mechanical Planar Contact - Surface Pressure
Additionally, the release offers five use cases that demonstrate the application of the solution element. These are:
- Deep Groove Ball Bearing
- Journal Bearing
- Cylindrical Roller Bearing
- Thread Anchor
- Screw Connection
If you're interested in more advanced contact models, consider purchasing the MSEpro Library. For more information visit www.motego.info.
Library Handbook
A handbook explaining the library essentials and can be found in the uploaded data.
Access to Academic Version
Please note that in order to make full use of the library, a license for Dassault Cameo Systems Modeler 2022x or newer as well as the motego plugin is required. For further information regarding access to both, please contact us at verein@imse.rwth-aachen.de.
Licensing
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