RecurDyn 2026: Advanced Multibody Dynamics Simulation Software
RecurDyn 2026 is the latest version of FunctionBay’s industry-leading multibody dynamics (MBD) simulation software, designed for engineering analysis of mechanical systems. This release introduces AI-powered assistance, significant solver enhancements, expanded parametric modeling, and comprehensive toolkit updates across its specialized modules .
Key New Features in RecurDyn 2026
AI-Powered Assistance
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RecurDyn Assistant: New AI-powered tool providing instant answers to RecurDyn-specific technical questions, accelerating multibody dynamics workflows
Solver Performance Enhancements
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Minimum Time Step Control: New minimum time step parameter for improved simulation control
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Error Tolerance Adjustment: Parameter for when simulation step falls below standard step size
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SMP Parallelization: Support for buoyancy force calculations in parallel processing
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Joint Reaction Force Output: Support for results in global coordinate system
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Contact Point Results: Output includes tangential velocity and friction force
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Preload Support: Simultaneous axial and normal preload definition for joint friction simulation