ADINA

ADINA R & D, Inc.
Company typePrivate
IndustryComputer Software
FoundedSeptember 3, 1986 (1986-09-03)
FounderDr. Klaus-Jürgen Bathe
HeadquartersWatertown, Massachusetts, United States
Area served
Worldwide
ProductsADINA Structures
ADINA Thermal
ADINA CFD
ADINA EM
Websitewww.adina.com

ADINA is a commercial engineering simulation software program that is developed and distributed worldwide by ADINA R & D, Inc. The company was founded in 1986 by Dr. Klaus-Jürgen Bathe, and is headquartered in Watertown, Massachusetts, United States. On April 7, 2022, Bentley Systems acquired ADINA R&D, Inc.

ADINA is used in industry and academia to solve structural, fluid, heat transfer, and electromagnetic problems. ADINA can also be used to solve multiphysics problems, including fluid-structure interactions and thermo-mechanical problems.

Some of ADINA's nonlinear structural analysis code is offered as the NX Nastran Advanced Nonlinear module, Sol 601/701.