MSC Software

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History

MacNeal-Schwendler Corporation, founded by Dr. Richard MacNeal and Mr. Robert Schwendler, developed their first program called SADSAM (Structural Analysis by Digital Simulation of Analog Methods); forerunner of MSC's flagship program, MSC.Nastran. The SADSAM program became known as NASTRAN (NASA Structural Analysis Program); one of the first efforts to consolidate structural mechanics into a single computer program.

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