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Course name ANSYS II Code 0004043200 Credit
points
6
Language of instruction English
Programme Mechanical Engineering and Applied Computer
Science
Type of studies MSc studies
Unit running the
programme
Department of Strength of Material and Structures
Course coordinator and
academic teachers
T. Kubiak PhD
Form of classes and
number of hoursSemester Lec. Tut. Lab. Proj. Sem. Credit
points
spring 15e 45 6
Learning outcomes Skills in modelling of structure, FE meshing
and results analysis. Skills in using ANSYS
software.
Prerequisites Basic Mechanical Engineering I (0001011800), Basic
Mechanical Engineering II
(0004022900), Advanced Mechanical Engineering (0004031800)
Course description LECTURE
1. Getting Started with ANSYS. General views of windows GUI
(Graphical UserInterface). Program organization. Step by step
through typical analysis
2. Basic information. Ansys Files. Element library. Basic
element for structuralanalysis with their real constants
3. Step by step through example analysis (2D truss) command
syntax, commandin GUI, results presentation.
4. Step by step through example analysis (2D frame) command
syntax, commandin GUI, results presentation.
5. Differences and similarity in modeling 2D truss uses link and
beam element results comparison.
6. Modeling part I - two ways of model building; basic command
for geometrycreation in plane
7. Step by step through example analysis (plane structural
member) commandsyntax, command in GUI, results presentation.
8. Analysis of solution convergence element size influence on
results and time ofcalculation
9. Using log file to parametric analysis of plane structural
member introduction toAPDL language.
10. Modeling part II - basic command for geometry creation in
space11. Modeling part III Boolean operation.12. Different method
of mesh generation13. Step by step through example analysis (3D
structure) command syntax,
command in GUI, results presentation.
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14. Modeling part IV - choosing the best element for a given
problem.15. Modal analysis. Buckling analysis
LABORATORY
1. Introductory meeting. Presentation of the software programme
ANSYS 1 h2. Modeling and analysis of the plane truss 2 h3. Modeling
and analysis of the space 3D truss 2 h4. Personal project Stress
analysis of 3D truss accomplished with a report. 3 h5. Plane
problem of the stress analysis 2 h6. Personal project A plate with
a hole or notch. Determination of the stress
concentration factor accomplished with a report. 3 h
7. Personal project Stress and strain analysis of a plane
structural member ofcomplex shape accomplished with a report. 3
h
8. Modeling and analysis of a shell structure 2 h9. Personal
project Stress and strain analysis of a shell structure 3 h10.
Modeling and analysis of a space (3D) structure 2 h11. Personal
project Stress and strain analysis of a space (3D) structure or
structural member accomplished with a report. 3 h
12. Modal analysis of shell structures 2 h13. Personal project
Modal analysis of shell structures
accomplished with a report. 2 h
14. Final project accomplished with a presentation 15 h
Form of assessment Laboratory: Continuous assessment of reports
(LR) and final project (FP)
Laboratory mark (LM) = 40% average mark of LR +60% mark of
FPExam (E): Practice exam short problem to solve using ANSYS
software
Final grade = 60% mark of E + 40% mark of LM
Basic reference materials 1. Saeed Moaveni, Finite Element
Analysis, Theory and Application with ANSYS,Prentice Hall Inc. New
Jersey, 1999
2. http://ansys.net/ansys/3. http://www.ansys.com/
Other reference
materials
1. Carl T.F. Ross Advanced Applied Finite Element Methods
Horwood Publishing1998
2. S.S. Rao Finite Element Method in Engineering Pergamon
Press3. R. Grdzki Introduction to Finite Element Method (in Polish)
Politechnika
dzka, d, 2002
e-mail of the course coordinator
and academic teachers
[email protected]
Average student workload 60 + 15 = 75
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