What's New in Ansys Discovery | Ansys 2025 R2

Get ready to supercharge your 3D design workflows with the latest updates in Ansys 3D Design 2025 R2! In this release, Ansys Discovery gains powerful new capabilities to boost productivity, enhance accuracy, and streamline simulation—from first concept to final validation.

Join Akash Sharma, Senior Product Marketing Specialist at Ansys, as he walks through the biggest updates, including the integration of Ansys Engineering Copilot, new meshing tools, and fluid simulation enhancements.

Key Highlights:
Ansys Engineering Copilot: Your new AI-powered assistant for real-time help, training access, and in-context support—right inside the product.

Random Vibration Analysis: Simulate complex structural responses to unpredictable loads—perfect for aerospace, electronics, and transport assemblies.

Tolerant Volume Extract Tool: Automatically seal leaks in fluid domains for clean, watertight CFD prep.

Advanced Meshing: Define Bodies of Influence and preserve fine edge details with sharp edge capture.

Shared Topology + Mesh Failure Pinpointing: Better transitions between touching parts and quicker debug of mesh issues.

Seamless Handoff to Ansys Mechanical: Carry over your geometry, mesh, and physics setup with zero rework.

Whether you're an engineer, designer, or analyst, this release is packed with tools to reduce prep time, increase simulation confidence, and keep your innovation moving forward.

00:00 Intro to Ansys Discovery 2025 R2
00:21 Engineering Copilot: AI Assistant in Discovery
00:46 New Search Bar & Help Menu
01:00 Random Vibration Analysis in Discovery
01:24 Tolerant Volume Extract Tool for CFD Prep
01:58 Body of Influence & Sharp Edge Mesh Control
02:32 Shared Topology for Better Mesh Transitions
02:48 Mesh Failure Detection Enhancements
03:08 Seamless Transfer to Ansys Mechanical