ANSYS Workbench Tutorial SDC
ANSYS® Workbench
Tutorial
ANSYS Release 10
Kent L. Lawrence
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
University of Texas at Arlington
SDC
PUBLICATIONS
Schroff Development Corporation
www.schroff.com
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CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION
I-1
OVERVIEW I-1
I-2
THE
PROCESS
I-1
I-3
THE
TUTORIALS
I-2
I-4
THE
ANSYS
WORKBENCH
INTERFACE
I-4
I-5
SUMMARY
I-6
CHAPTER 1 – SOLID MODELING FUNDAMENTALS
1-1
OVERVIEW 1-1
1-2
INTRODUCTION
1-1
1-3
TUTORIAL
1A
-
EXTRUSION
1-2
1-4
TUTORIAL
1B
–
REVOLUTION
1-13
1-5
TUTORIAL
1C
–
SWEEP
1-16
1-6
SKETCHING
1-20
1-7
SUMMARY 1-23
1-8
PROBLEMS 1-23
CHAPTER 2 – PLACED FEATURES, ASSEMBLY
2-1
OVERVIEW 2-1
2-2
INTRODUCTION
2-1
2-3 TUTORIAL 2A - ADDING A HOLE TO THE EXTRUSION
2-2
2-4 TUTORIAL 2B - ADDING A ROUND TO THE EXTRUSION
2-6
2-5 TUTORIAL 2C - ADDING A CHAMFER TO THE EXTRUSION
2-8
2-6
TUTORIAL
2D
–
PATTERNS
2-9
2-7 TUTORIAL 2E – CLEVIS ASSEMBLY
2-13
2-8 TUTORIAL 2F – ALTERNATE SOLID MODELER
2-18
2-9
SUMMARY 2-19
2-10
PROBLEMS
2-20
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CHAPTER 3 – MODELING TECHNIQUES
3-1
OVERVIEW 3-1
3-2
INTRODUCTION
3-1
3-3
TUTORIAL
3A
–
PARAMTERS
3-2
3-4
OTHER
CAD
SYSTEMS
3-9
3-5
SURFACE
AND
LINE
MODELS
3-10
3-6 TUTORIAL 3B – PLANAR SURFACE MODELS
3-10
3-7
TUTORIAL
3C
–
3D
SURFACE
MODELS
3-12
3-8
TUTORIAL
3B
–
LINE
MODELS
3-13
3-9
SUMMARY 3-18
3-10
PROBLEMS
3-19
CHAPTER 4 – SIMULATION I
4-1
OVERVIEW 4-1
4-2
INTRODUCTION
4-1
4-3 TUTORIAL 4A – PLATE WITH CENTRAL CIRCULAR HOLE
4-2
4-4 TUTORIAL 4B – PLATE WITH CENTRAL SQUARE HOLE
4-15
4-5
SUMMARY 4-27
4-6
PROBLEMS 4-27
CHAPTER 5 - SIMULATION II
5-1
OVERVIEW 5-1
5-2
INTRODUCTION
5-1
5-3 TUTORIAL 5A – CYLINDRICAL PRESSURE VESSEL
5-1
5-4
TUTORIAL
5B
-
BRACKET 5-12
5-5 TUTORIAL 5C – CLEVIS ASSEMBLY
5-17
5-6
SUMMARY 5-27
5-7
PROBLEMS 5-27
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CHAPTER 6 – WIZARDS & TOOLS
6-1
OVERVIEW 6-1
6-2
INTRODUCTION
6-1
6-3 TUTORIAL 6A – STATIC LOADINGS – DUCTILE MATERIALS
6-1
6-4 TUTORIAL 6B - STATIC LOADINGS – BRITTLE MATERIALS
6-13
6-5 TUTORIAL 6C - FATIGUE LOADINGS – DUCTILE MATERIALS
6-16
6-6
SUMMARY 6-22
6-7
PROBLEMS 6-23
CHAPTER 7 – HEAT TRANSFER & THERMAL STRESS
7-1
OVERVIEW 7-1
7-2
INTRODUCTION
7-1
7-3
HEAT
TRANSFER
7-1
7-4 TUTORIAL 7A – TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION IN A CYLINDER
7-1
7-5
THERMAL
STRESS
I
7-7
7-6 TUTORIAL 7B – UNIFORM TEMPERATURE CHANGE
7-7
7-7
THERMAL
STRESS
II
7-19
7-8 TUTORIAL 7C – THERMAL STRESS IN A CYLINDER
7-19
7-9
SUMMARY 7-23
7-10
PROBLEMS
7-23
CHAPTER 8 – SURFACE & LINE MODELS
8-1
OVERVIEW 8-1
8-2
INTRODUCTION
8-1
8-3 TUTORIAL 8A – SHEET WITH CIRCULAR HOLE – PLANE STRESS
8-2
8-4 TUTORIAL 8B – PRESSURE VESSEL
8-8
8-5
TUTORIAL
8C
–
BRACKET 8-11
8-6 TUTORIAL 8D – LINE-BODY MODEL
8-18
8-7
SUMMARY 8-22
8-8
PROBLEMS 8-22
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LESSON 9 – NATURAL FREQUENCIES & BUCKLING LOADS
9-1
OVERVIEW 9-1
9-2
INTRODUCTION
9-1
9-3 TUTORIAL 9A – SIMPLY SUPPORTED BEAM FREQUENCIES
9-1
9-4 TUTORIAL 9B – NATURAL FREQUENCIES OF A CHIME
9-7
9-5 TUTORIAL 9C – NATURAL FREQUENCIES OF AN ASSEMBLY
9-11
9-6
BUCKLING
LOADS 9-16
9-7 TUTORIAL 9D – FIXED-FREE COLUMN (FLAGPOLE)
9-16
9-8 TUTORIAL 9E – BUCKLING OF A PINNED-PINNED COLUMN
9-19
9-9 TUTORIAL 9F – BUCKLING OF A BUILT-UP STRUCTURE
9-21
9-10
SUMMARY
9-24
9-11
PROBLEMS
9-25
