This paper on "About One Approach to Solving Problem of Computer-Aided Engineering Analysis of Machine-Building Structures" was presented at the NAFEMS World Congress on The Evolution of Product Simulation From Established Methods to Virtual Testing & Prototyping - 24-28 April 2001, The Grand Hotel, Lake Como, Italy.

Summary

Theoretical and methodical fundamentals of applying a system approach to creating the methods of analysis embracing a machine-building construction service cycle and of forecasting survivability performances on the basis of the mechanics of failure and simulation have been considered.