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Course Outline
Introduction to ANSYS Workbench
- Overview of the Workbench project workflow and available templates for government applications
- Navigation of the user interface, configuration of units, and implementation of data management protocols
- Utilization of project schematics and understanding cell state logic
Geometry Preparation and CAD Interoperability
- Methods for importing CAD files and repairing geometry defects
- Fundamentals of using SpaceClaim or DesignModeler for defeaturing operations
- Establishment of named selections and management of parts and bodies
Engineering Data: Materials and Units
- Accessing material libraries and creating custom material definitions
- Overview of linear elastic properties and temperature-dependent behavior
- Procedures for assigning materials and managing unit consistency
Meshing Fundamentals
- Selection of element types, application of sizing controls, and adjustment of relevance settings
- Implementation of local mesh refinement and inflation layers
- Conducting mesh quality checks and adhering to best practices
Static Structural Analysis Setup
- Configuration of contacts, joints, and structural connections
- Application of loads, constraints, and development of boundary condition strategies
- Adjustment of analysis settings, solver controls, and convergence criteria
Solution, Post-Processing, and Interpretation
- Execution of solution jobs, monitoring progress, and troubleshooting common issues
- Extraction of stress, strain, and deformation results using path and probe tools
- Validation of results and identification of common analytical pitfalls
Parametric Studies and Design Exploration (Introduction)
- Definition of parameters, creation of design points, and tracking of responses
- Conducting what-if studies and introducing basic optimization concepts
- Generation of reports and export of results for government reporting standards
Summary and Next Steps
Requirements
- Demonstrated comprehension of core engineering mechanics principles
- Practical experience applying three-dimensional computer-aided design methodologies or software tools
- Working knowledge of finite element analysis nomenclature and concepts
Audience
- Design and mechanical engineers initiating work in simulation environments, specifically for government applications
- Technical analysts shifting their focus to the ANSYS Workbench platform
- Research and development personnel responsible for verifying product design integrity
35 Hours
