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Method
Static analysis in ANSYS with Solid element types.
ANSYS procedure
1. Define the analysis as a structural analysis
Main Menu Æ Preference Æ check “Structural” Æ ok
2. Select the element type as Solid 45
Main Menu Æ Preprocessor Æ Element Type Æ Add/Edit/Delete Æ
Click “Add” in the element dialog box Æ
Choose “Solid” under “Structural” in the left scroll box of element typesÆ
Choose “Brick 8node 45” in the right scroll box Æ
Click “ok” to close the library Æ
Click “close” to close the element dialog box
3. Input the material properties
Main Menu Æ Preprocessor Æ Material Props Æ Material Models Æ
In the “Define Material Model Behavior” dialog box, double click “Structural” on the
right box Æ double click “Linear” Æ double click “Elastic” Æ double click “Isotropic”
Æ Input “1.9e11” in the box for EX (Elastic Modulus) Æ Input “0.29” in the box for
PRXY (Possion’s Ratio) Æ Click “ok” to add the properties Æ double click “Density”
Æ Input “8000” in the box for DENS Æ Click “ok” to add the property Æ Close the
“Define Material Model Behavior” dialog box
4. Mesh the structure
Main Menu Æ Preprocessor Æ Meshing Æ Mesh Tool Æ
In the “Mesh Tool” dialog box, check “Smart Size” and move the size down to fine “1”
Æ Click on "Mesh" Æ In the dialog box of pick, click "Pick All" Æ After meshing,
click on "Refine" in the "Mesh Tool" dialog box Æ Click "Pick All" Æ Change the
level of refinement to "2" Æ Click ok Æ Click "Close" to close the Mesh Tool dialog
box
5. Apply the load
Main Menu Æ Solution Æ Define Loads Æ Apply Æ Structural Æ Displacement Æ
On Areas Æ Pick the fixed end area by mouse click (You can go to File Menu Æ
PlotCtrls Æ Pan Zoom Rotate, to find the area, check "Dynamic Mode" to rotate the
model by mouse) Æ Click "ok" Æ Choose "All DOF" and put "0" as the value Æ Click
"ok"
Main Menu Æ Solution Æ Define Loads Æ Apply Æ Structural Æ Force/Moment Æ
On Keypoints Æ Pick two vertex points on the edge the force applies Æ Click "ok" Æ
Choose "FY" as the direction and Input -5 into the value Æ Click "ok"