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 Duration 35 hours

Course Outline

Introduction to ANSYS Workbench

  • Workbench project workflow and available templates
  • User interface, unit systems, and data management
  • Project schematics and cell states

Geometry Preparation and CAD Interoperability

  • Importing CAD files and healing geometry
  • Defeaturing basics using SpaceClaim/DesignModeler
  • Managing name selections, parts, and bodies

Engineering Data: Materials and Units

  • Material libraries and creating custom materials
  • Linear elastic properties and temperature dependence (overview)
  • Assigning materials and managing units

Meshing Fundamentals

  • Element types, sizing controls, and relevance settings
  • Local mesh refinement and inflation layers
  • Mesh quality verification and best practices

Setting Up Static Structural Analysis

  • Contacts, joints, and connections
  • Loads, constraints, and boundary condition strategies
  • Analysis settings, solver controls, and convergence

Solution, Post-Processing, and Interpretation

  • Executing jobs, monitoring progress, and troubleshooting
  • Reviewing stress, strain, and deformation results using path/probe tools
  • Validating results and identifying common pitfalls

Parametric Studies and Design Exploration (Introduction)

  • Parameters, design points, and response tracking
  • What-if studies and basic optimization concepts
  • Reporting and exporting results

Summary and Next Steps

Requirements

  • A solid grasp of fundamental engineering mechanics
  • Practical experience with 3D CAD concepts or tool utilization
  • Basic awareness of finite element analysis terminology

Target Audience

  • Design and mechanical engineers initiating their simulation work
  • Technical analysts transitioning into ANSYS Workbench
  • R&D specialists requiring to validate product designs

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Provisional Upcoming Courses (Require 5+ participants)

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