- Mesh Control
- Case Study: The L Bracket
- Project Description
- Case Study: Analysis of Bracket with a Fillet
- Case Study: Analysis of a Welded Bracket
- Understanding the Effect of Boundary Conditions
PREREQUISITES: Knowledge of SOLIDWORKS and basic mechanical engineering concepts is recommended.
DESCRIPTION: This SOLIDWORKS Simulation Essentials class provides a first look at the basics of Finite Element Analysis (FEA).
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Lesson 1:
the analysis process
Lesson 2:
mesh controls, stress concentrations and boundary conditions
Lesson 3:
assembly analysis with contacts
Lesson 4:
symmetrical and free self-equilibrated assemblies
Lesson 5:
assembly analysis with connectors and mesh refinement
Lesson 6:
compatible / incompatible meshes
Lesson 7:
analysis of thin components
Lesson 8:
mixed meshing shells & solids
Lesson 9:
beam elements - analysis of a conveyor frame
Lesson 10:
mixed meshing solids, beams & shells
Lesson 11:
design study
Lesson 12:
thermal stress analysis
Lesson 13:
adaptive meshing
Lesson 14:
large displacement analysis