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Project

First Saved

Tuesday, December 04, 2012

Last Saved

Saturday, December 29, 2012

Product Version

14.0 Release

Save Project Before Solution

No

Save Project After Solution

No

Contents

Units

Model (A4, B4)

o Geometry

Parts

o Coordinate Systems
o Connections

Contacts

Contact Regions

o Mesh
o Static Structural (A5)

Analysis Settings

Loads

Solution (A6)

Solution Information

Results

Fatigue Tool

Results

Fatigue Sensitivity

o Static Structural 2 (B5)

Analysis Settings

Loads

Solution (B6)

Solution Information

Results

Material Data

o Structural Steel

Units
TABLE 1
U.S. Customary (in, lbm, lbf, s, V, A) Degrees rad/s Fahrenheit

Unit System
Angle

Degrees

Rotational Velocity

rad/s

Temperature

Fahrenheit

Model (A4, B4)


Geometry
TABLE 2
Model (A4, B4) > Geometry
Object Name
Geometry
State

Fully Defined
Definition

Source

C:\Users\fatima\Desktop\FYP\10_files\dp0\SYS\DM\SYS.agdb

Type

DesignModeler

Length Unit

Millimeters

Element Control

Program Controlled

Display Style

Body Color
Bounding Box

Length X

66.037 in

Length Y

174.17 in

Length Z

18.342 in
Properties

Volume

31987 in

Mass

9071.5 lbm

Scale Factor Value

1.
Statistics

Bodies

Active Bodies

Nodes

9987

Elements

1808

Mesh Metric

None
Basic Geometry Options

Parameters

Yes

Parameter Key

DS

Attributes

No

Named Selections

No

Material Properties

Yes

Advanced Geometry Options


Use Associativity

Yes

Coordinate Systems

No

Reader Mode Saves Updated File

No

Use Instances

Yes

Smart CAD Update

No

Attach File Via Temp File

Yes

Temporary Directory

C:\Users\fatima\AppData\Local\Temp

Analysis Type

3-D

Decompose Disjoint Faces

Yes

Enclosure and Symmetry Processing

Yes

Object Name

TABLE 3
Model (A4, B4) > Geometry > Parts
Solid
Solid
Solid

State

Solid

Solid

62.804 in

8.9946 in

Meshed
Graphics Properties

Visible

Yes

Transparency

1
Definition

Suppressed

No

Stiffness Behavior

Flexible

Coordinate System

Default Coordinate System

Reference
Temperature

By Environment
Material

Assignment

Structural Steel

Nonlinear Effects

Yes

Thermal Strain
Effects

Yes
Bounding Box

Length X

13.823 in

3.5168 in

8.9946 in

Length Y

118.11 in

18.898 in

10.236 in

36.12 in

6.2811 in

Length Z

18.342 in

2.1602 in

4.4146 in

18.342 in

4.4146 in

Properties
Volume

23724 in

98.426 in

131.3 in

7895.5 in

64.134 in

6728.2 lbm

27.913 lbm

37.236 lbm

2239.2 lbm

18.188 lbm

Centroid X

46.357 in

-11.336 in

-6.5151 in

31.932 in

-6.5151 in

Centroid Y

-86.22 in

8.4627 in

6.5622 in

-9.5218 in

11.313 in

Centroid Z

8.4728 in

0.87728 in

1.512 in

6.5737 in

1.512 in

Moment of Inertia Ip1

7.9742e+006
lbmin

688.46
lbmin

276.24
lbmin

71157 lbmin

28.065
lbmin

Moment of Inertia Ip2

2.4009e+005
lbmin

32.77 lbmin

128.24
lbmin

6.6174e+005
lbmin

115.02
lbmin

Moment of Inertia Ip3

7.8892e+006
lbmin

706.5 lbmin

345.53
lbmin

6.6259e+005
lbmin

114.29
lbmin

Mass

Statistics
Nodes

6933

186

138

2528

96

Elements

1320

19

15

436

Mesh Metric

None
TABLE 4
Model (A4, B4) > Geometry > Parts
Object Name
State

Solid
Meshed

Graphics Properties
Visible
Transparency

Yes
1

Definition
Suppressed

No

Stiffness Behavior

Flexible

Coordinate System

Default Coordinate System

Reference Temperature

By Environment

Material
Assignment

Structural Steel

Nonlinear Effects

Yes

Thermal Strain Effects

Yes

Bounding Box
Length X

6.6704 in

Length Y

10. in

Length Z

2.9764 in

Properties
Volume
Mass

73.49 in
20.842 lbm

Centroid X

-9.9478 in

Centroid Y

25.921 in

Centroid Z

1.0601 in

Moment of Inertia Ip1

142.18 lbmin

Moment of Inertia Ip2

57.175 lbmin

Moment of Inertia Ip3

182.7 lbmin

Statistics
Nodes

106

Elements

Mesh Metric

None

Coordinate Systems
TABLE 5
Model (A4, B4) > Coordinate Systems > Coordinate System
Object Name
Global Coordinate System
State

Fully Defined

Definition
Type

Cartesian

Coordinate System ID

0.
Origin

Origin X

0. in

Origin Y

0. in

Origin Z

0. in

Directional Vectors
X Axis Data

[ 1. 0. 0. ]

Y Axis Data

[ 0. 1. 0. ]

Z Axis Data

[ 0. 0. 1. ]

Connections
TABLE 6
Model (A4, B4) > Connections
Object Name

Connections

State

Fully Defined

Auto Detection
Generate Automatic Connection On Refresh

Yes

Transparency
Enabled
TABLE 7
Model (A4, B4) > Connections > Contacts
Object Name
Contacts

Yes

State

Fully Defined

Definition
Connection Type

Contact
Scope

Scoping Method

Geometry Selection

Geometry

All Bodies

Auto Detection
Tolerance Type

Slider

Tolerance Slider

0.

Tolerance Value

0.46793 in

Use Range

No

Face/Face

Yes

Face/Edge

No

Edge/Edge

No

Priority

Include All

Group By

Bodies

Search Across

Bodies

TABLE 8
Model (A4, B4) > Connections > Contacts > Contact Regions
Contact Region Contact Region Contact Region Contact Region Contact Region
Object Name
2
3
4
5
6
State

Fully Defined
Scope

Scoping Method

Geometry Selection

Contact

1 Face

Target

1 Face

Contact Bodies

Solid

Target Bodies

Solid
Definition

Type
Scope Mode
Behavior

Bonded
Automatic
Program Controlled

Suppressed

No
Advanced

Formulation

Program Controlled

Detection
Method

Program Controlled

Normal Stiffness

Program Controlled

Update Stiffness

Program Controlled

Pinball Region

Program Controlled

TABLE 9
Model (A4, B4) > Connections > Contacts > Contact Regions
Object Name
Contact Region 7
Contact Region 8
State

Fully Defined
Scope

Scoping Method

Geometry Selection

Contact

1 Face

Target

1 Face

Contact Bodies

Solid

Target Bodies

Solid
Definition

Type

Bonded

Scope Mode

Automatic

Behavior

Program Controlled

Suppressed

No
Advanced

Formulation

Program Controlled

Detection Method

Program Controlled

Normal Stiffness

Program Controlled

Update Stiffness

Program Controlled

Pinball Region

Program Controlled

Mesh
TABLE 10
Model (A4, B4) > Mesh
Object Name
State

Mesh
Solved

Defaults
Physics Preference
Relevance

Mechanical
0

Sizing
Use Advanced Size Function
Relevance Center
Element Size
Initial Size Seed

Off
Fine
Default
Full Assembly

Smoothing

High

Transition

Fast

Span Angle Center

Fine

Minimum Edge Length

0.897640 in

Inflation
Use Automatic Inflation

None

Inflation Option

Smooth Transition

Transition Ratio

0.272

Maximum Layers

Growth Rate

1.2

Inflation Algorithm

Pre

View Advanced Options

No

Patch Conforming Options


Triangle Surface Mesher

Program Controlled

Advanced
Shape Checking

Standard Mechanical

Element Midside Nodes

Program Controlled

Straight Sided Elements

No

Number of Retries
Extra Retries For Assembly
Rigid Body Behavior
Mesh Morphing

Default (4)
Yes
Dimensionally Reduced
Disabled

Defeaturing
Pinch Tolerance

Please Define

Generate Pinch on Refresh

No

Automatic Mesh Based Defeaturing

On

Defeaturing Tolerance

Default

Statistics
Nodes

9987

Elements

1808

Mesh Metric

None

Static Structural (A5)


TABLE 11
Model (A4, B4) > Analysis
Object Name
State

Static Structural (A5)


Solved

Definition
Physics Type

Structural

Analysis Type

Static Structural

Solver Target

Mechanical APDL

Options
Environment Temperature
Generate Input Only

105. F
No

TABLE 12
Model (A4, B4) > Static Structural (A5) > Analysis Settings

Object Name

Analysis Settings

State

Fully Defined
Step Controls

Number Of Steps

1.

Current Step Number

1.

Step End Time

1. s

Auto Time Stepping

Program Controlled
Solver Controls

Solver Type

Program Controlled

Weak Springs

Program Controlled

Large Deflection

Off

Inertia Relief

Off
Restart Controls

Generate Restart Points

Program Controlled

Retain Files After Full Solve

No
Nonlinear Controls

Force Convergence

Program Controlled

Moment Convergence

Program Controlled

Displacement Convergence

Program Controlled

Rotation Convergence

Program Controlled

Line Search

Program Controlled

Stabilization

Off
Output Controls

Stress

Yes

Strain

Yes

Nodal Forces

No

Contact Miscellaneous

No

General Miscellaneous

No

Calculate Results At
Max Number of Result Sets

All Time Points


Program Controlled
Analysis Data Management

Solver Files Directory


Future Analysis

C:\Users\fatima\Desktop\FYP\10_files\dp0\SYS\MECH\
None

Scratch Solver Files Directory


Save MAPDL db

No

Delete Unneeded Files

Yes

Nonlinear Solution

No

Solver Units
Solver Unit System

Active System
Bin

TABLE 13
Model (A4, B4) > Static Structural (A5) > Loads

Object Name

Pressure

Pressure 2

State

Displacement

Pressure 3

Fully Defined
Scope

Scoping Method
Geometry

Geometry Selection
7 Faces

3 Faces

13 Faces

1 Face

Pressure

Displacement

Pressure

Normal To

Components

Vector

Definition
Type
Define By

Magnitude 3500. psi (ramped) 30. psi (ramped)


Suppressed
Coordinate System

650. psi (ramped)


No
Global Coordinate System

X Component

0. in (ramped)

Y Component

0. in (ramped)

Z Component

0. in (ramped)

Direction

Defined
FIGURE 1
Model (A4, B4) > Static Structural (A5) > Pressure

FIGURE 2
Model (A4, B4) > Static Structural (A5) > Pressure 2

FIGURE 3
Model (A4, B4) > Static Structural (A5) > Displacement

FIGURE 4
Model (A4, B4) > Static Structural (A5) > Pressure 3

Solution (A6)
TABLE 14
Model (A4, B4) > Static Structural (A5) > Solution
Object Name
Solution (A6)
State

Solved

Adaptive Mesh Refinement


Max Refinement Loops

1.

Refinement Depth

2.

Information
Status

Done

TABLE 15
Model (A4, B4) > Static Structural (A5) > Solution (A6) > Solution Information
Object Name
Solution Information
State

Solved

Solution Information
Solution Output
Newton-Raphson Residuals
Update Interval

Solver Output
0
2.5 s

Display Points

All

FE Connection Visibility
Activate Visibility

Yes

Display

All FE Connectors

Draw Connections Attached To

All Nodes

Line Color

Connection Type

Visible on Results

No

Line Thickness

Single

Display Type

Lines

TABLE 16
Model (A4, B4) > Static Structural (A5) > Solution (A6) > Results
Object Name
Total Deformation
Equivalent Stress
State

Solved
Scope

Scoping Method

Geometry Selection

Geometry

All Bodies
Definition

Type

Total Deformation

Equivalent (von-Mises) Stress

By

Time

Display Time

Last

Calculate Time History

Yes

Identifier
Suppressed

No
Results

Minimum

0. in

5.6188 psi

Maximum

1.4793e-003 in

10097 psi

Minimum Occurs On

Solid

Maximum Occurs On

Solid
Information

Time

1. s

Load Step

Substep

Iteration Number

1
Integration Point Results

Display Option

Averaged

TABLE 17
Model (A4, B4) > Static Structural (A5) > Solution (A6) > Fatigue Tools
Object Name
Fatigue Tool
State
Materials

Solved

Fatigue Strength Factor (Kf)

1.

Loading
Type
Scale Factor

Fully Reversed
1.

Definition
Display Time

End Time

Options
Analysis Type
Mean Stress Theory
Stress Component

Stress Life
Gerber
Equivalent (Von Mises)

Life Units
Units Name
1 cycle is equal to

cycles
1. cycles

FIGURE 5
Model (A4, B4) > Static Structural (A5) > Solution (A6) > Fatigue Tool

FIGURE 6
Model (A4, B4) > Static Structural (A5) > Solution (A6) > Fatigue Tool

TABLE 18
Model (A4, B4) > Static Structural (A5) > Solution (A6) > Fatigue Tool > Results
Equivalent Alternating
Damag
Safety
Biaxiality
Object Name
Life
Stress
e
Factor
Indication
State

Solved
Scope

Scoping Method

Geometry Selection

Geometry

All Bodies
Definition

Type

Equivalent Alternating
Stress

Damag
e

Safety
Factor

Life

Biaxiality
Indication

1.e+006
cycles

-0.99944

Identifier
Suppressed

No

Design Life

1.e+009 cycles
Results

Minimum

5.6188 psi

Maximum

10097 psi

Minimum Occurs
On
Maximum Occurs
On

Solid
Solid

1.2382
1000.

0.98941
Solid
Solid

TABLE 19
Model (A4, B4) > Static Structural (A5) > Solution (A6) > Fatigue Tool > Result Charts
Object Name
Fatigue Sensitivity
State

Solved

Scope
Geometry

All Bodies

Definition
Sensitivity For

Life

Suppressed

No

Options
Lower Variation

50. %

Upper Variation

150. %

Number of Fill Points

25

Chart Viewing Style

Linear

FIGURE 7
Model (A4, B4) > Static Structural (A5) > Solution (A6) > Fatigue Tool > Fatigue Sensitivity

Static Structural 2 (B5)


TABLE 20
Model (A4, B4) > Analysis
Object Name

Static Structural 2 (B5)

State

Solved

Definition
Physics Type

Structural

Analysis Type

Static Structural

Solver Target

Mechanical APDL

Options
Environment Temperature

105. F

Generate Input Only

No

TABLE 21
Model (A4, B4) > Static Structural 2 (B5) > Analysis Settings
Object Name
Analysis Settings
State

Fully Defined
Step Controls

Number Of Steps

1.

Current Step Number

1.

Step End Time

1. s

Auto Time Stepping

Program Controlled
Solver Controls

Solver Type

Program Controlled

Weak Springs

Program Controlled

Large Deflection

Off

Inertia Relief

Off
Restart Controls

Generate Restart Points

Program Controlled

Retain Files After Full Solve

No
Nonlinear Controls

Force Convergence

Program Controlled

Moment Convergence

Program Controlled

Displacement Convergence

Program Controlled

Rotation Convergence

Program Controlled

Line Search

Program Controlled

Stabilization

Off
Output Controls

Stress

Yes

Strain

Yes

Nodal Forces

No

Contact Miscellaneous

No

General Miscellaneous

No

Calculate Results At
Max Number of Result Sets

All Time Points


Program Controlled
Analysis Data Management

Solver Files Directory

C:\Users\fatima\Desktop\FYP\10_files\dp0\SYS-1\MECH\

Future Analysis

None

Scratch Solver Files Directory


Save MAPDL db

No

Delete Unneeded Files

Yes

Nonlinear Solution

No

Solver Units

Active System

Solver Unit System

Object Name

Bin

TABLE 22
Model (A4, B4) > Static Structural 2 (B5) > Loads
Pressure
Pressure 2
Pressure 3

State

Displacement

Fully Defined
Scope

Scoping Method
Geometry

Geometry Selection
7 Faces

3 Faces

1 Face

12 Faces

Definition
Type
Define By

Pressure

Displacement

Normal To

Vector

Components

Magnitude 5250. psi (ramped) 45. psi (ramped) 975. psi (ramped)
Suppressed
Direction
Coordinate System

No
Defined
Global Coordinate System

X Component

0. in (ramped)

Y Component

0. in (ramped)

Z Component

0. in (ramped)
FIGURE 8
Model (A4, B4) > Static Structural 2 (B5) > Pressure

FIGURE 9
Model (A4, B4) > Static Structural 2 (B5) > Pressure 2

FIGURE 10
Model (A4, B4) > Static Structural 2 (B5) > Pressure 3

FIGURE 11
Model (A4, B4) > Static Structural 2 (B5) > Displacement

Solution (B6)
TABLE 23
Model (A4, B4) > Static Structural 2 (B5) > Solution
Object Name
Solution (B6)
State

Solved

Adaptive Mesh Refinement


Max Refinement Loops

1.

Refinement Depth

2.

Information
Status

Done

TABLE 24
Model (A4, B4) > Static Structural 2 (B5) > Solution (B6) > Solution Information
Object Name
Solution Information
State

Solved

Solution Information
Solution Output
Newton-Raphson Residuals

Solver Output
0

Update Interval

2.5 s

Display Points

All

FE Connection Visibility

Activate Visibility

Yes

Display

All FE Connectors

Draw Connections Attached To

All Nodes

Line Color

Connection Type

Visible on Results

No

Line Thickness

Single

Display Type

Lines

TABLE 25
Model (A4, B4) > Static Structural 2 (B5) > Solution (B6) > Results
Object Name
Total Deformation
Equivalent Stress
State

Solved
Scope

Scoping Method

Geometry Selection

Geometry

All Bodies
Definition

Type

Total Deformation

Equivalent (von-Mises) Stress

By

Time

Display Time

Last

Calculate Time History

Yes

Identifier
Suppressed

No
Results

Minimum

0. in

24.318 psi

Maximum

2.2189e-003 in

15145 psi

Minimum Occurs On

Solid

Maximum Occurs On

Solid
Information

Time

1. s

Load Step

Substep

Iteration Number

1
Integration Point Results

Display Option

Averaged

Material Data
Structural Steel
TABLE 26
Structural Steel > Constants
Density

0.2836 lbm in^-3

Coefficient of Thermal Expansion

6.6667e-006 F^-1

Specific Heat

0.10366 BTU lbm^-1 F^-1

Thermal Conductivity

8.0917e-004 BTU s^-1 in^-1 F^-1

Resistivity

8.5235 ohm cmil in^-1

TABLE 27
Structural Steel > Compressive Ultimate Strength
Compressive Ultimate Strength psi
0
TABLE 28
Structural Steel > Compressive Yield Strength
Compressive Yield Strength psi
36259
TABLE 29
Structural Steel > Tensile Yield Strength
Tensile Yield Strength psi
36259
TABLE 30
Structural Steel > Tensile Ultimate Strength
Tensile Ultimate Strength psi
66717
TABLE 31
Structural Steel > Isotropic Secant Coefficient of Thermal Expansion
Reference Temperature F
71.6
TABLE 32
Structural Steel > Alternating Stress Mean Stress
Alternating Stress psi
Cycles

Mean Stress psi

5.8001e+005

10

4.1002e+005

20

2.7499e+005

50

2.0494e+005

100

1.5505e+005

200

63962

2000

38000

10000

31038

20000

20015

1.e+005

16534

2.e+005

12502

1.e+006

TABLE 33
Structural Steel > Strain-Life Parameters
Strength
Coefficient psi

Strength
Exponent

Ductility
Coefficient

-0.47

Cyclic Strength
Coefficient psi

1.3343e+005

-0.106

Temperature F

TABLE 34
Structural Steel > Isotropic Elasticity
Young's Modulus psi Poisson's Ratio
Bulk Modulus psi
2.9008e+007

0.213

Ductility
Exponent

0.3

1.4504e+005

2.4173e+007

Cyclic Strain
Hardening
Exponent
0.2

Shear Modulus psi


1.1157e+007

TABLE 35
Structural Steel > Isotropic Relative Permeability
Relative Permeability
10000

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