Index
Note: Page numbers followed by f indicate figures, and t indicate tables.
A
ANSYS Workbench Mechanical (AWM)
511,
524
Automatic report generation
538–539
Axisymmetric conical diffuser, flow structure
Details of ‘Sizing’ table
249f
Face Meshing command
253f
Launch Mesh software
245f
DesignModeler window
238f
Launch Fluid Flow (Fluent) software
237,
237f
2D window of DesignModeler
238f
Select Points with Mouse
262f
Pressure Outlet window
257f
Velocity inlet window
256f
B
cantilever beam stress analysis
63–73
elliptic holes stress analysis
100–102
single edge cracked tension plate stress analysis
112–114
St. Venant principle stress analysis
89–92
two-dimensional contact stress analysis
135
two-dimensional elastostatic problems
20
Butterfly valve, flow channel
changed Outline window
273f
Fluent Launcher window
273f
Tree and Mesh windows
274f
calculation results window
281f
Task Page, Graphics window
280f
Create/Edit Materials window
275f
Fluent Database Materials window
276f
Information of Calculation complete window
279f
Task Page, Boundary Conditions window
276f
Task Page, Run Calculation window
279f
Velocity Inlet window
277f
wire frame, butterfly valve
Details of ‘Edge Sizing’ table
271f
Details of ‘Mesh’ table
270f
Details of ‘Sizing’ table
271f
Graphics window, grids
266f
Launch Mesh software
269f
Meshing window, 3D view
269f
C
Cantilever beam stress analysis
axle shaft modelling
51,
51f
delete F/M on nodes window
73,
73f
NLIST command window
70,
70f
define material model behavior window
56–57,
56f
linear isotropic properties for material number window
56,
56f
elementary beam theory solutions
52
finite-element discretisation
8-node isoparametric element
58,
58f
element types window
57f,
58
global element sizes window
61,
61f
library of element types window
57,
57f
PLANE82 element type options window
58,
58f
human arm modelling
51,
51f
longitudinal stress distributions
77,
77f
rectangle by 2 corners window
53–55,
54f
solve current load step window
73–74,
73f
Computational fluid dynamics (CFD)
axisymmetric conical diffuser, flow structure
flow channel, butterfly valve
Contact problem analyses
375
cantilever beam stress analysis
74–76
elliptic holes stress analysis
102–103
single edge cracked tension plate stress analysis
115–116
St. Venant principle stress analysis
93
two-dimensional contact stress analysis
136–137
Cylinder and two blocks, concave contact between
block with a cylindrical cut-out
407,
408f
create block by dimensions
406,
406f
periodic/cyclic symmetry expansion
425,
425f
read results by load step number
426,
426f
D
Design by analysis approach
511
Design by formula approach
511
Direct variation method
7
E
Elastic and viscoelastic materials contact
first stage of loading
482
second stage of loading
491
cantilever beam stress analysis
55–56
elliptic holes stress analysis
99
single edge cracked tension plate stress analysis
110
stepped round bar stress analysis
145–147
St. Venant principle stress analysis
87
two-dimensional contact stress analysis
123
Elementary beam theory solutions
52
Element nodal numbers
23–24
Element stiffness equations
25–28
Elliptic holes stress analysis
finite-element discretisation
99–100
ligament region, longitudinal stress distribution in
scale areas window
97,
98f
stress concentration variation
105,
105f
F
Files, organisation of
40–41
square plate subjected to uniaxial uniform tension
30–34
sections, beam element
168
two-dimensional elastostatic problems
14–34
element stiffness equations
25–28
global stiffness equations
28–30
uniaxial uniform tension
30–34
virtual work principle
21
Finite element solution stages
37
Flow channel, butterfly valve
changed Outline window
273f
Fluent Launcher window
273f
Tree and Mesh windows
274f
calculation results window
281f
Task Page, Graphics window
280f
Create/Edit Materials window
275f
Fluent Database Materials window
276f
Information of Calculation complete window
279f
Task Page, Boundary Conditions window
276f
Task Page, Run Calculation window
279f
Velocity Inlet window
277f
wire frame, butterfly valve
Details of ‘Edge Sizing’ table
271f
Details of ‘Mesh’ table
270f
Details of ‘Sizing’ table
271f
Graphics window, grids
266f
Launch Mesh software
269f
Meshing window, 3D view
269f
G
Geometrical boundary conditions
20
Global stiffness equations
28–30
Graphical user interface (GUI) method
37
H
Hard disk drive (HDD) suspension
Modal Analysis window
203f
Subspace Modal Analysis window
203f
Active Coordinate System window
190f
Create and Modify Shell Sections window
189,
189f
Create Area thru KPs window
192f
Density for Material Number 1 window
189f
Library of Element Types window
187f
Linear Isotropic Properties for Material Number 1 window
188f
Solid Circular Area window
194f
Subtract Areas window
195f
fifth mode of vibration
207f
first mode of vibration
205f
first mode of vibration, calculated results of
204
fourth mode of vibration
207f
second mode of vibration
206f
sixth mode of vibration
208f
third mode of vibration
206f
command mode, solution in
360
Heat dissipation, ribbed/developed surfaces
configuration and geometry
335,
335f
heat transfer coefficient
336
create rectangle by dimensions
339,
339f
three-dimensional (isometric) view
343,
343f
arbitrary path on working plane
351,
351f
practical engineering applications, use in
335
current load step, solution of
348,
348f
heat transfer coefficient and surrounding temperature
347,
347f
Heating, definition of
283
heating, definition of
283
internal energy, definition of
283
temperature, definition of
283
through brick and concrete walls
applied convective boundary conditions
300,
300f
contour nodal solution data
301,
301f
convection heat transfer coefficient
284
current load step, solution of
300,
300f
map results items onto path
305,
305f
plot of path items on graph
306,
306f
predefined vectors, vector plot of
302,
302f
temperature gradients, variations of
306,
306f
I
Interpolation function
8,
22–23
J
K
L
Launch Fluid Flow (Fluent) software
237f
M
Mechanical boundary conditions
20
Method of weighted residuals
beam element sections
168
one-axis moving table, elastic hinges
O
One-axis moving table, elastic hinges
Modal Analysis window
229f
Subspace Modal Analysis window
229f
Create Area thru KPs window
214f
Create Keypoints in Active Coordinate System window
212f
Define Material Model Behavior window
211f
Element Extrusion Options window
223f
Element Size on Picked Lines window
220–221f
Extrude Area by Offset window
224f
Solid Circular Area window
217f
Animate Mode Shape window
233f
ANSYS Graphic Window for the first mode
231f
ANSYS Graphic Window for the second mode
232f
ANSYS Graphic Window for the third mode
232f
first mode of vibration, calculated result
230
Plot Deformed Shape window
230,
230f
One-dimensional finite element method
P
Pin-in-hole interference fit
contact pressure contours
402,
403f
contour nodal solution data
402,
402f
periodic/cyclic symmetry expansion
398,
398f
pin with surface elements
401,
401f
read results by load step number
402,
403f
read results by time or frequency
400,
400f
Plane strain approximation
18
Plane stress approximation
18–19
material properties
45–47
model geometry creation
47
Q
R
Rayleigh–Ritz method
4–7,
5f
S
Single edge cracked tension plate stress analysis
finite-element discretisation
110–112
concentration keypoints window
110,
111f
create keypoints in active coordinate system window
107,
108f
Solution calculations
48,
49f
Steady-state thermal analysis, tank-pipe intersection
306,
307f
bulk fluid temperature
307
convection coefficient
307
meshed quarter symmetry model
318,
318f
overlap volumes (Boolean operation)
314,
314f
temperature map on inner surfaces
333,
333f
thermal flux vectors, distribution of
334,
335f
preparation stage, model building
convection/film coefficient
311,
312f
change active CS to specified CS
330,
330f
thermal parameters, variation of
307,
307t
Stepped round bar stress analysis
apply F/M on nodes window
154,
155f
apply U. ROT on areas window
150,
150f
create nodes in active coordinate system window
150,
151f
elementary mechanics of materials
143,
143f
stress concentration factor
vs. radius of curvature
160–162,
161f
Modal Analysis window
182f
Solve Current Load Step window
183f
/STATUS Command window
183f
Subspace Modal Analysis window
182f
Active Coordinate System window
171,
171f
Create Straight Line window
172f
Define Material Model Behavior window
170f
Density for Material Number 1 window
170f
Element Sizes on All Selected Lines window
173f
Element Types window
167f
Library of Element Types window
168f
Linear Isotropic Properties for Material Number 1 window
170f
Two-dimensional beam element
167f
first mode of vibration, calculated result
184f
Plot Deformed Shape window
184f
second mode of vibration, calculated result
185f
third mode of vibration, calculated result
185f
St. Venant principle
85–94
two-dimensional contact stress
119–142
St. Venant principle stress analysis
boundary conditions
89–92
finite-element discretisation
87–89
divide multiple lines window
88,
88f
divide multiple lines with options window
88,
89f
longitudinal stress distribution
94,
94f
T
Thermal stresses analysis
geometry and thermal properties
selecting analysis preference
361,
361f
thermal expansion coefficient
367,
368f
list of compressive stresses
373,
374f
input reference temperature
372,
372f
movement constraints on keypoints
371,
371f
temperature constraints of keypoints
369,
370f
Three-node triangular elements
25
Two-dimensional contact stress analysis
finite-element discretisation
123–134
Two-dimensional finite element method
14–34
element stiffness equations
25–28
global stiffness equations
28–30
uniaxial uniform tension
30–34
virtual work principle
21
U
V
Virtual work principle
21
W
Wheel-on-rail line contact
element size on picked lines
439,
442f
read results by load step number
454,
455f
Wire frame, drawing software
Details of ‘Edge Sizing’ table
271f
Details of ‘Mesh’ table
270f
Details of ‘Sizing’ table
271f
Dimensions commands and Details View table
267f
Graphics window, grids
266f
Launch Mesh software
269f
Meshing window, 3D view
269f
Y