1. Analysis of Tension Coupon (Exer. Procedure):
Learn the basic modeling technique.
1. Analysis of Tension Coupon (Exer. Procedure):
Learn the basic modeling technique.
2. Repair a Bad Surface Mesh:
Demonstrate on how to repair a bad mesh by manually fixing the CAD drawing.
3. Modeling a Part:
Learn how to create various solid geometries and the corresponding meshing technique.
4. Creating Alternate Coordinate Frames:
Learn how to create a local coordinate system and read NASTRAN input deck files.
5. Linear Static Analysis of Truss:
Perform linear static analysis on a truss model.
6. Linear Static Analysis of a Cantilever Beam (SI Units):
Perform linear static analysis on a cantilever beam model.
7. Linear Static Analysis of a Simply-Supported Stiffened Plate:
Perform linear static analysis on a stiffened plate model.
8. Rigid Element Analysis with RBE2 and CONM2:
Conduct linear static analysis on a rigid element.
9. Modal Analysis of Interpolation Constraint Elements and Concentrated Mass:
Apply modal analysis on the model created in ex8. Examine the effect of rigid and interpolation constraint elements.
10. Cantilever Beam With Subcases:
Apply subcases for a linear static analysis.
11. Modal Analysis of a Simply-Supported Stiffened Plate:
Manually convert a linear static analysis input file to normal modes analysis input file.
12. Buckling Analysis of a Cantilever Beam:
Perform buckling analysis on an axially loaded cantilever beam.
13. Elastic Stability of Plates (Plate Buckling Analysis):
Perform buckling analysis on a plate under uniform compression.
A. CBAR Element Shear Factor, K (Exer. Procedure):
Model a loaded cantilever beam with CBAR elements with and without shear factors.
B. Varying Thickness - Taper:
Model a tapered plate with thickness variation.
C. Varying Thickness - Stepped:
Model a tapered plate with constant thickness.
D. Simple Lumped Mass System (Exer. Procedure):
Model a simple lumped mass system using beam elements and point elements. Apply the proper constraints to the model to ensure stability during analysis.
E. Static Analysis of a Coffee Cup:
Learn the concept of hoop stress.