Current Supported Versions

Currently supported solver interface versions.

Note: CAD translator support can be found in the CAD Reader Support and CAD Writer Support topics of the Geometry chapter.
Solver Compatible Version Model Files Result File Input Translator Template
Abaqus 2019 *.INP (ASCII)
  • *.FIN (ASCII)
  • *.FIL (binary)
  • *.ODB
abaqus Standard 2D

Standard 3D

Explicit
Actran 2004 *.RES actran/actran
ANSYS 2019 R1 *.CDB (ASCII)
  • *.RST (binary)
  • *.RTH (binary)
  • *.RMG (binary)
 ansys ansys/ansys.tpl
EXODUS 6.09
  • *.ex
  • *.exo
  • *.ex2
 NA exodus exodus/exodus.tpl
LS-DYNA
  • 971R6.1 – 13.0
  • 971R7.0 – 13.0.110
  • 971R7.1 – 14.0.110 (R7.0 renamed to R7.1)
  • 971R8.0 – 14.0.110
  • 971R9.0 – 2019
  • *.k
  • *.key
  • *.dyn
  • *.dat
  • *.bdf
  • *.inc
  • dynain (ASCII)
  • d3plot, intfor, d3eigv, d3int, ptf
  • binout (binary)
  • All ASCII time history files
  • FEMZIP (up to v8.73) d3plot, intfor
 dynakey ls-dyna/dyna.key
MADYMO 7.0, 6.4, 6.3 *.xml (ASCII)
  • KIN3 (ASCII)
  • FEMANI (ASCII)
 madymo
  • madymo/madymo70
  • madymo/madymo63
Marc Version 12

2008 r1 release

 .dat (ASCII) .t16 (binary) marc.exe
  • marc/Stress2D.tpl
  • marc/Stress3D.tpl
Nastran MSC 2015

NX 9
  • *.dat*.bdf
  • *.nas
  • *.f06 (ASCII)
  • *.pch (ASCII)
  • *.op2 (binary)
  • *.xdb (binary)
  • FEMZIP Nastran (v1.3.6)
 nastran
  • nastran/general
  • nastran/generallf
PAM-CRASH 2G
  • VPS 2012 – 14.0
  • VPS 2013 – 14.0.110
  • VPS 2014 – 14.0.110
  • VPS 2015 – 14.0.130
  • VPS 2016 – 2017.2
  • VPS 2017 – 2019
  • *.pc
  • *.dat
  • *.inc
  • *.hma (ASCII)
  • *.DSY
  • *.THP (binary)
  • *.ERHF5 (binary)
  • FEMZIP DSY (v8.73)
  • VPS 2012 – 12.0.110
  • VPS 2013 – 13.0.110
  • VPS 2014 – 14.0
  • VPS 2015 – 14.0.130
  • VPS 2016 – 2017.2
  • VPS 2017 – 2017.2.3
  • Modular ERF - 2019
 pamcrash2g pamcrash2g/general
Permas 15
  • *.dat
  • (.uci not supported)
 *.h3d (binary) – no translator necessary permas permas/permas
OptiStruct OptiStruct 2019
  • *.fem
  • *.dat
  • *.out (ASCII)
  • *.pch (ASCII)
  • *.h3d (binary)
  • *.op2 (binary)
  • *.res (binary)
 optistruct
  • optistruct/optistruct
  • optistruct/optistructlf
Radioss (Fixed Format) 4.1 *.d00 (ASCII)
  • animate.A00* (binary)
  • history.T0* (binary)
  • Engine file *D01 not supported
 radiossfix
  • radioss/radioss31.fix
  • radioss/radioss41.fix
Radioss Radioss2018 - 2019
  • *.d00 (ASCII),*_0000.rad
  • Engine file *D01, *_001.rad
  • animation*A00, *#A00* (binary)
  • Time history *T0*, *_000*.thy, *@T0*, *#T0*
 radiossblk
  • radioss/radioss41.blk
  • radioss/radioss42.blk
  • radioss/radioss44.blk
  • radioss/radioss51.blk
  • radioss/radioss90.blk
  • radioss/ radioss100.blk
  • radioss/ radioss110.blk
  • radioss/ radioss120.blk
  • radioss/ radioss130.blk
  • radioss/ radioss140.blk
  • radioss/ radioss2017.blk
  • radioss/ radioss2018.blk
Samcef 17.1 .dat n/a n/a samcef/general