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Table of Contents
1. Introduction (8:00am 8:15am) 2. FEA and ANSYS (8:15am 9:00am)
A. B B. C. D. E. About the Company About ANSYS What is FEA? Instructor Example Workshop (15 min.)
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2-2 2-4 2-10 2-13 2-14 3-2 3-3 3-4 3-9 3-12 3-15 3 37 3-37 3-46 3-47 3-53 4-2 4-3 4-10 4-16 4-21 4-28 4-31
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6-3 6-14 6-14 6 14 6-15 6-19 6-20 6-21 6-24 6 24 6-24 6-30 6-30 6-31 6-32 6-33
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7. Creating the Finite Element Model (3:00pm 6:00pm)
A. B. C. D. E. F. G G. H. I. J. K. L. M M. N. Overview Element Attributes Multiple Element Attributes Workshop Controlling Mesh Density Mesh Order Control Generating the Mesh Changing a Mesh Mapped Meshing Hex-to-Tex Meshing Mesh Extrusion Sweep Meshing F E Imports F.E. Workshops (90 min.) 72 7-2 7-4 7-29 7-36 7-37 7-46 7-47 7-49 7-52 7-69 7-77 7-82 7 88 7-88 7-89
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8. Defining g the Material (8:00am ( 9:00am) ) 8-1
A. Units B. ANSYS Defined Materials C. Material Model GUI D. Listing Defined Materials E. Workshops (30 min.) 8-3 8-4 8-6 8-11 8-12
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13. Postprocessing (4:00pm 9:00am)
A. B. C. D. E. F. G. H. I I. J. Query Picking Results Coordinate System Path Operations Error Estimation Load Case Combinations Workshops Results Viewer Variable Viewer Report Generator Workshop (120 min.)
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Appendix
A. ANSYS Native Geometry Creation A. Definitions p Modeling g B. Top-Down C. Workshop D. Bottom-Up Modeling E. Workshops F. Best Modeling Practices
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A-2 A-3 A-6 A-22 A-23 A-37 A-38
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14. Short Topics (9:00am 10:30am)
A. A B. C. D. E. F. G. H. I. J. Toolbar T lb & Abbreviations Abb i i Start File APDL Defining Parameters Using Parameters Retrieving Database Information Batch Mode Input Files Session Editor Workshops (30 min.)
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1. Introduction 2. FEA and ANSYS 3. Getting Started 4. ANSYS Basics 5. General Analysis Procedure 6. Creating the Solid Model 7. Creating the Finite Element Model 8. Defining the Material 9. Loading 10. Solution 11. Structural Analysis 12. Thermal Analysis 13. Postprocessing 14. Short Topics Appendix
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