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Finite Element Analysis Using ANSYS Mechanical APDL & Workbench

This document outlines the curriculum for a 70-hour course on finite element analysis using ANSYS. The course covers both ANSYS Mechanical APDL and ANSYS Workbench. For APDL, topics include modeling, meshing, material properties, boundary conditions, solving, and post-processing. For Workbench, topics include the interface, preprocessing, meshing, static structural analysis, modal analysis, thermal analysis, and results postprocessing. The course includes workshops, exercises and case studies for different analysis types.

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Finite Element Analysis Using ANSYS Mechanical APDL & Workbench

This document outlines the curriculum for a 70-hour course on finite element analysis using ANSYS. The course covers both ANSYS Mechanical APDL and ANSYS Workbench. For APDL, topics include modeling, meshing, material properties, boundary conditions, solving, and post-processing. For Workbench, topics include the interface, preprocessing, meshing, static structural analysis, modal analysis, thermal analysis, and results postprocessing. The course includes workshops, exercises and case studies for different analysis types.

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Finite Element Anal ysi s usi ng ANSYS


(ANSYS Mechanical APDL & Workbench)
Course Curriculum (Duration: 70 Hrs.)

Section I: ANSYS Mechanical APDL

Chapter 1: Before you start using ANSYS
a. Introduction to the Finite Element Method
b. What is the Finite Element Method?
c. History
d. General Steps of the Finite Element Method
e. Explanation of 1D, 2D and 3D Elements with examples of ANSYS Elements
f. Need of FEM
g. Enlisting different FEM methods and detailed explanation of any one
h. Derivation of stiffness matrix equation
i. Types of analysis that can be done using ANSYS
j. Advantages of the Finite Element Method
k. Limitations of FEA
l. About ANSYS Inc.
m. ANSYS Family of products with their capabilities
n. Introduction to the Ansys GUI
o. Operation Modes of Ansys
p. Product Launcher
q. Launcher Tasks
r. Use Custom Memory Settings
s. Launcher Menu Options
t. The ANSYS GUI
u. The Icon Toolbar Menu
v. Quitting Ansys

Chapter 2: Selection Logic
a. Plotting
b. Pan-Zoom-Rotate
c. Picking
d. Coordinate Systems
e. Select Logic

Chapter 3: Solid Modeling
a. An Overview of Solid Modeling Operations
b. Working with Boolean operations
c. Working Plane
d. Importing of 3D models

Chapter 4: Meshing
a. Free meshing or Mapped meshing
b. Setting Element Attributes
c. Selecting Element Type
d. Shape Function
e. Defining Element Types
f. Real Constants
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g. Defining Section Properties
h. Assigning Element Attributes before meshing
i. Mesh Controls
j. The ANSYS MeshTool
k. Smartsizing
l. Meshing
m. Free Meshing
n. Mapped Meshing
o. Hybrid meshing
p. Mesh Extrusion
q. Volume Sweeping

Chapter 5: Material Properties
a. Material Library
b. Specifying properties

Chapter 6: Boundary Conditions
a. Types of Loads
b. Applying loads

Chapter 7: Solvers
a. Types of Solvers
b. Solver Setup
c. Load Step Options
d. Solving Multiple Load Steps

Chapter 8: Post-processing
a. Contour Plot Viewing
b. Path Operations
c. Estimating Solution Error
d. Time History Postprocessor (POST26)
e. Report Generator

Chapter 9: Introduction to Non-Linear Analysis

Chapter 10: Static Structural Analysis
a. Workshops, Exercises and Case Studies

Chapter 11: Modal Analysis
a. Workshops, Exercises and Case Studies

Chapter 12: Thermal Analysis
a. Workshops, Exercises and Case Studies

Chapter 13: Tips & Tricks
a. Using the Toolbar & Creating Abbreviations
b. Introduction to APDL
c. Using Parameters
d. Using the Start File
e. Using the Session Editor
f. Using Input Files



Section II: ANSYS Workbench

Chapter 1: Introduction to ANSYS Workbench
a. ANSYS Workbench Overview
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b. Workbench File Management
c. Working with Units

Chapter 2: Mechanical Basics
a. Basic Analysis Procedure
b. The Mechanical Interface
c. Menus
d. Toolbars
e. Graphics Control and Selection
f. Outline Tree and Details
g. Graphics Window
h. The Mechanical Application Wizard
i. Scoping Loads and Supports
j. The Engineering Data Application
k. Workshop: ANSYS Mechanical Basics

Chapter 3: General Preprocessing
a. Geometry Branch
b. Contact
c. Remote Boundary Conditions
d. Workshop 3.1 2D Gear and Rack Analysis
e. Coordinate Systems
f. Named Selections
g. Selection Information
h. Workshop: Contact Control

Chapter 4: Meshing in Mechanical
a. Global Meshing Controls
b. Local Meshing Controls
c. Meshing Troubleshooting
d. Virtual Topology
e. Workshop: Meshing Control

Chapter 4: Static Structural Analysis
a. Workshops, Exercises and Case Studies

Chapter 5: Modal Analysis
b. Workshops, Exercises and Case Studies

Chapter 6: Thermal Analysis
a. Workshops, Exercises and Case Studies

Chapter 7: Results and Postprocessing
a. Viewing Results
b. Scoping Results
c. Exporting Results
d. Coordinates Systems
e. Error Estimation
f. Convergence
g. Stress Singularities
h. Convergence and Scoping
i. Workshop: Results Processing
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