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First Saved Monday, February 11, 2013 Last Saved Monday, February 11, 2013 Product Version 11.0 SP1 Release

Contents
Model o Geometry Solid o Mesh Automatic Method o Static Structural Analysis Settings Loads Solution Solution Information Results Material Data o Structural Steel

Units
TABLE 1 Unit System Metric (m, kg, N, C, s, V, A) Angle Degrees Rotational Velocity rad/s

Model
Geometry
TABLE 2 Model > Geometry Geometry Object Name State Fully Defined Definition Source Unnamed.agdb Type DesignModeler Length Unit Millimeters Element Control Program Controlled Display Style Part Color Bounding Box Length X 1.5362 m Length Y 1.3946 m Length Z 1. m Properties Volume 3.1513e-003 m Mass 24.738 kg Statistics Bodies 1 Active Bodies 1 Nodes 46678 Elements 23805 Preferences Import Solid Bodies Yes Import Surface Bodies Yes

Import Line Bodies Parameter Processing Personal Parameter Key CAD Attribute Transfer Named Selection Processing Material Properties Transfer CAD Associativity Import Coordinate Systems Reader Save Part File Import Using Instances Do Smart Update Attach File Via Temp File Analysis Type Mixed Import Resolution Enclosure and Symmetry Processing

Yes Yes DS No No No Yes No No Yes No No 3-D None Yes

TABLE 3 Model > Geometry > Parts Solid Object Name State Meshed Graphics Properties Visible Yes Transparency 1 Definition Suppressed No Material Structural Steel Stiffness Behavior Flexible Nonlinear Material Effects Yes Bounding Box Length X 1.5362 m Length Y 1.3946 m Length Z 1. m Properties Volume 3.1513e-003 m Mass 24.738 kg Centroid X 0.13175 m Centroid Y 0.35185 m Centroid Z 2.2193e-015 m Moment of Inertia Ip1 8.3453 kgm Moment of Inertia Ip2 7.7192 kgm Moment of Inertia Ip3 9.9539 kgm Statistics Nodes 46678 Elements 23805

Mesh
TABLE 4 Model > Mesh Object Name State Defaults

Mesh Solved

Physics Preference Mechanical Relevance 0 Advanced Relevance Center Coarse Element Size Default Shape Checking Standard Mechanical Solid Element Midside Nodes Program Controlled Straight Sided Elements No Initial Size Seed Active Assembly Smoothing Low Transition Fast Statistics Nodes 46678 Elements 23805 TABLE 5 Model > Mesh > Mesh Controls Object Name Automatic Method State Fully Defined Scope Scoping Method Geometry Selection Geometry 1 Body Definition Suppressed No Method Automatic Element Midside Nodes Use Global Setting

Static Structural
TABLE 6 Model > Analysis Object Name Static Structural State Fully Defined Definition Physics Type Structural Analysis Type Static Structural Options Reference Temp 22. C TABLE 7 Model > Static Structural > Analysis Settings Analysis Settings Fully Defined Step Controls 1. 1. 1. s Program Controlled Solver Controls Program Controlled Program Controlled Off

Object Name State Number Of Steps Current Step Number Step End Time Auto Time Stepping Solver Type Weak Springs Large Deflection

Inertia Relief Force Convergence Moment Convergence Displacement Convergence Rotation Convergence Line Search Calculate Stress Calculate Strain Calculate Results At Solver Files Directory Future Analysis Save ANSYS db Delete Unneeded Files Nonlinear Solution

Off Nonlinear Controls Program Controlled Program Controlled Program Controlled Program Controlled Program Controlled Output Controls Yes Yes All Time Points Analysis Data Management C:\Users\skannan\AppData\Local\Temp\ProjectSimulation Files\Static Structural\ None No Yes No TABLE 8 Model > Static Structural > Loads Fixed Support Fixed Support Fixed Support 2 3 4 Fully Defined Scope Geometry Selection 1 Face Definition Fixed Support No

Object Name State Scoping Method Geometry Type Suppressed Define By Magnitude Direction

Fixed Support

Force

Force Vector -10000 N (ramped) Defined

FIGURE 1 Model > Static Structural > Force

Object Name State Scoping Method Geometry Define By Type Magnitude Direction Suppressed

TABLE 9 Model > Static Structural > Loads Force 2 Force 3 Force 4 Force 5 Force 6 Fully Defined Scope Geometry Selection 1 Face Definition Vector Force -10000 N (ramped) 10000 N (ramped) -10000 N (ramped) 10000 N (ramped) Defined No FIGURE 2 Model > Static Structural > Force 2

FIGURE 3 Model > Static Structural > Force 3

FIGURE 4 Model > Static Structural > Force 4

FIGURE 5 Model > Static Structural > Force 5

FIGURE 6 Model > Static Structural > Force 6

Object Name State Scoping Method Geometry Define By Type Magnitude Suppressed

TABLE 10 Model > Static Structural > Loads Pressure Pressure 2 Pressure 3 Pressure 4 Pressure 5 Fully Defined Scope Geometry Selection 1 Face Definition Normal To Pressure 1.e+005 Pa (ramped) 10000 Pa (ramped) 1.e+010 Pa (ramped) No FIGURE 7 Model > Static Structural > Pressure

FIGURE 8 Model > Static Structural > Pressure 2

FIGURE 9 Model > Static Structural > Pressure 3

FIGURE 10 Model > Static Structural > Pressure 4

FIGURE 11 Model > Static Structural > Pressure 5

Solution
TABLE 11 Model > Static Structural > Solution Object Name Solution State Solved Adaptive Mesh Refinement Max Refinement Loops 1. Refinement Depth 2. TABLE 12 Model > Static Structural > Solution > Solution Information Object Name Solution Information State Solved Solution Information Solution Output Solver Output Newton-Raphson Residuals 0 Update Interval 2.5 s Display Points All TABLE 13 Model > Static Structural > Solution > Results Equivalent Stress Total Deformation Object Name State Solved Scope Geometry All Bodies Definition Type Equivalent (von-Mises) Stress Total Deformation Display Time End Time

Minimum Maximum Time Load Step Substep Iteration Number

Results 2.7518e-005 Pa 2.0839e+010 Pa Information 1. s 1 1 1

0. m 4.6935e-003 m

FIGURE 12 Model > Static Structural > Solution > Total Deformation > Figure

Material Data
Structural Steel
TABLE 14 Structural Steel > Constants Structural Young's Modulus 2.e+011 Pa Poisson's Ratio 0.3 Density 7850. kg/m Thermal Expansion 1.2e-005 1/C

Tensile Yield Strength 2.5e+008 Pa Compressive Yield Strength 2.5e+008 Pa Tensile Ultimate Strength 4.6e+008 Pa Compressive Ultimate Strength 0. Pa Thermal Thermal Conductivity 60.5 W/mC Specific Heat 434. J/kgC Electromagnetics Relative Permeability 10000 Resistivity 1.7e-007 Ohmm FIGURE 13 Structural Steel > Alternating Stress

TABLE 15 Structural Steel > Alternating Stress > Property Attributes Interpolation Log-Log Mean Curve Type Mean Stress TABLE 16 Structural Steel > Alternating Stress > Alternating Stress Curve Data Mean Value Pa 0. TABLE 17 Structural Steel > Alternating Stress > Alternating Stress vs. Cycles Cycles Alternating Stress Pa 10. 3.999e+009 20. 2.827e+009 50. 1.896e+009

100. 200. 2000. 10000 20000 1.e+005 2.e+005 1.e+006

1.413e+009 1.069e+009 4.41e+008 2.62e+008 2.14e+008 1.38e+008 1.14e+008 8.62e+007

FIGURE 14 Structural Steel > Strain-Life Parameters

TABLE 18 Structural Steel > Strain-Life Parameters > Property Attributes Display Curve Type Strain-Life TABLE 19 Structural Steel > Strain-Life Parameters > Strain-Life Parameters Strength Coefficient Pa 9.2e+008 Strength Exponent -0.106 Ductility Coefficient 0.213 Ductility Exponent -0.47 Cyclic Strength Coefficient Pa 1.e+009 Cyclic Strain Hardening Exponent 0.2