Simulation of

U_section
Date: 04 July 2020
Designer: Solidworks
Study name: Bending_load_performance
Analysis type: Static

Table of Contents
Description...........................................1
Assumptions..........................................2
Model Information..................................2
Study Properties.....................................3
Units..................................................3
Material Properties.................................4
Loads and Fixtures..................................4
Connector Definitions..............................5
Contact Information................................5
Description Mesh information....................................6
No Data Sensor Details........................................7
Resultant Forces....................................7
Beams.................................................7
Study Results........................................8
Conclusion............................................9

Analyzed with SOLIDWORKS Simulation Simulation of U_section 1

Model Information

Model name: C_section

Current Configuration: Default
Solid Bodies
Document Name and Document Path/Date
Treated As Volumetric Properties
Reference Modified
Boss-Extrude1
Mass:3.31667 kg
C:\Users\mqate\Desktop\P
Volume:0.000430737 m^3
rojects\FEA\1\U_section.S
Solid Body Density:7700 kg/m^3
LDPRT
Weight:32.5034 N
Jul 3 23:11:28 2020

Analyzed with SOLIDWORKS Simulation Simulation of U_section 2

Study Properties
Study name Bending_load_performance
Analysis type Static
Mesh type Solid Mesh
Thermal Effect: On
Thermal option Include temperature loads
Zero strain temperature 298 Kelvin
Include fluid pressure effects from Off
SOLIDWORKS Flow Simulation
Solver type FFEPlus
Inplane Effect: Off
Soft Spring: Off
Inertial Relief: Off
Incompatible bonding options Automatic
Large displacement Off
Compute free body forces On
Friction Off
Use Adaptive Method: Off
Result folder SOLIDWORKS document
(C:\Users\mqate\Desktop\Projects\FEA\1)

Units
Unit system: SI (MKS)
Length/Displacement mm
Temperature Kelvin
Angular velocity Rad/sec
Pressure/Stress N/m^2

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Material Properties
Model Reference Properties Components
Name: Alloy Steel SolidBody 1(Boss-Extrude1)
Model type: Linear Elastic Isotropic (U_section)
Default failure Max von Mises Stress
criterion:
Yield strength: 6.20422e+08 N/m^2
Tensile strength: 7.23826e+08 N/m^2
Elastic modulus: 2.1e+11 N/m^2
Poisson's ratio: 0.28
Mass density: 7700 kg/m^3
Shear modulus: 7.9e+10 N/m^2
Thermal expansion 1.3e-05 /Kelvin
coefficient:

Curve Data:N/A

Loads and Fixtures

Fixture name Fixture Image Fixture Details
Entities: 1 face(s)
Type: Fixed Geometry
Fixed-1

Resultant Forces
Components X Y Z Resultant
Reaction force(N) 1500 0.0350294 -0.00999451 1500
Reaction Moment(N.m) 0 0 0 0

Load name Load Image Load Details

Entities: 1 face(s)
Type: Apply normal force
Value: 1500 N
Force-1

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Mesh information
Mesh type Solid Mesh
Mesher Used: Standard mesh
Automatic Transition: Off
Include Mesh Auto Loops: Off
Jacobian points 4 Points
Element Size 0.006 m
Tolerance 0.0003 m
Mesh Quality Plot High

Mesh information - Details

Total Nodes 29224
Total Elements 16214
Maximum Aspect Ratio 7.4743
% of elements with Aspect Ratio < 3 97.2
% of elements with Aspect Ratio > 10 0
% of distorted elements(Jacobian) 0
Time to complete mesh(hh;mm;ss): 00:00:04
Computer name: MQATECH360

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Resultant Forces
Reaction forces
Selection set Units Sum X Sum Y Sum Z Resultant
Entire Model N 1500 0.0350294 -0.00999451 1500

Reaction Moments
Selection set Units Sum X Sum Y Sum Z Resultant
Entire Model N.m 0 0 0 0

Beams
No Data

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Study Results

Name Type Min Max

Stress1 VON: von Mises Stress 4.406e+04 N/m^2 3.855e+07 N/m^2
Node: 2360 Node: 29223

C_section-Bending_load_performance-Stress-Stress1

Name Type Min Max

Displacement1 URES: Resultant Displacement 0.000e+00 mm 2.853e-01 mm
Node: 1 Node: 76

C_section-Bending_load_performance-Displacement-Displacement1

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Name Type Min Max
Strain1 ESTRN: Equivalent Strain 1.926e-07 1.346e-04
Element: 7574 Element: 5974

C_section-Bending_load_performance-Strain-Strain1

Conclusion

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