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Sherlock App in Ansys Mechanical
• Sherlock-focused ACT Extension/App within Ansys Mechanical
• Seamless access to Sherlock from within Ansys Mechanical to
facilitate quick changes to the PCB Stackup properties and more.
• Enables rapid modeling and fine-tuning of areas of interest for
design evaluations.
• Integrating the best capabilities of Ansys Sherlock and Ansys
Mechanical for the rapid and accurate modeling and simulation of
electronic systems.
• Users would like a quick and easy to use method to import ECAD
files directly into Ansys Mechanical while leveraging the part,
material, and laminate libraries and model building capabilities of
Ansys Sherlock.
On Demand
Sherlock GUI
On Demand
Layer Viewer
Clean and simple ECAD to MCAD
conversion with click of a button
Streamlined access
of modelling options
User Challenge
Solution
User Benefits
Available directly in Ansys Mechanical
