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Last Saved Wednesday, June 25, 2025
Product Version 2025 R1
Save Project Before Solution No
Save Project After Solution No
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Contents
l Units
l Model (A4)
¡ Geometry Imports
n Geometry Import (A3)
¡ Geometry
n Part1|Solid
¡ Materials
n Structural Steel Assignment
¡ Coordinate Systems
¡ Mesh
¡ Static Structural (A5)
n Analysis Settings
n Loads
n Solution (A6)
n Solution Information
n Total Deformation
l Material Data
¡ Structural Steel
Units
TABLE 1
Unit System Metric (mm, kg, N, s, mV, mA) Degrees rad/s Celsius
Angle Degrees
Rotational Velocity rad/s
Temperature Celsius
Model (A4)
TABLE 2
Model (A4) > Geometry Imports
Object Name Geometry Imports
State Solved
TABLE 3
Model (A4) > Geometry Imports > Geometry Import (A3)
Object Name Geometry Import (A3)
State Solved
Definition
Source D:\ansys\beam\beam_1.IGS
Type Iges
Basic Geometry Options
Solid Bodies Yes
Surface Bodies Yes
Line Bodies No
Parameters Independent
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Parameter Key ANS;DS
Attributes No
Named Selections No
Material Properties No
Advanced Geometry Options
Use Associativity Yes
Coordinate Systems No
Reader Mode Saves Updated File No
Use Instances Yes
Smart CAD Update Yes
Compare Parts On Update No
Analysis Type 3-D
Mixed Import Resolution None
Import Facet Quality Source
Clean Bodies On Import No
Stitch Surfaces On Import Program Tolerance
Stitch Tolerance 0.0000001
Decompose Disjoint Geometry Yes
Enclosure and Symmetry Processing Yes
Geometry
TABLE 4
Model (A4) > Geometry
Object Name Geometry
State Fully Defined
Definition
Source D:\ansys\beam\beam_1.IGS
Type Iges
Length Unit Millimeters
Element Control Program Controlled
Display Style Body Color
Bounding Box
Length X 20. mm
Length Y 15. mm
Length Z 100. mm
Properties
Volume 30000 mm³
Mass 0.2355 kg
Scale Factor Value 1.
Statistics
Bodies 1
Active Bodies 1
Nodes 19077
Elements 4000
Mesh Metric None
Update Options
Assign Default Material No
Basic Geometry Options
Solid Bodies Yes
Surface Bodies Yes
Line Bodies No
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Parameters Independent
Parameter Key ANS;DS
Attributes No
Named Selections No
Material Properties No
Advanced Geometry Options
Use Associativity Yes
Coordinate Systems No
Reader Mode Saves Updated File No
Use Instances Yes
Smart CAD Update Yes
Compare Parts On Update No
Analysis Type 3-D
Mixed Import Resolution None
Import Facet Quality Source
Clean Bodies On Import No
Stitch Surfaces On Import Program Tolerance
Decompose Disjoint Geometry Yes
Enclosure and Symmetry Processing Yes
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Model (A4) > Geometry > Parts
Object Name Part1|Solid
State Meshed
Graphics Properties
Visible Yes
Transparency 1
Definition
Suppressed No
Stiffness Behavior Flexible
Coordinate System Default Coordinate System
Reference Temperature By Environment
Treatment None
Material
Assignment Structural Steel
Nonlinear Effects Yes
Thermal Strain Effects Yes
Bounding Box
Length X 20. mm
Length Y 15. mm
Length Z 100. mm
Properties
Volume 30000 mm³
Mass 0.2355 kg
Centroid X 0. mm
Centroid Y -4.0422e-017 mm
Centroid Z 50. mm
Moment of Inertia Ip1 200.67 kg·mm²
Moment of Inertia Ip2 204.1 kg·mm²
Moment of Inertia Ip3 12.266 kg·mm²
Statistics
Nodes 19077
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Elements 4000
Mesh Metric None
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Model (A4) > Materials
Object Name Materials
State Fully Defined
Statistics
Materials 1
Material Assignments 1
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Model (A4) > Materials > Structural Steel Assignment
Object Name Structural Steel Assignment
State Fully Defined
General
Scoping Method Geometry Selection
Geometry 1 Body
Definition
Material Name Structural Steel
Nonlinear Effects Yes
Thermal Strain Effects Yes
Reference Temperature By Environment
Suppressed No
Coordinate Systems
TABLE 8
Model (A4) > Coordinate Systems > Coordinate System
Object Name Global Coordinate System
State Fully Defined
Definition
Type Cartesian
Coordinate System ID 0.
Origin
Origin X 0. mm
Origin Y 0. mm
Origin Z 0. mm
Directional Vectors
X Axis Data [ 1. 0. 0. ]
Y Axis Data [ 0. 1. 0. ]
Z Axis Data [ 0. 0. 1. ]
Transfer Properties
Source
Read Only No
Mesh
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Model (A4) > Mesh
Object Name Mesh
State Solved
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Display
Display Style Use Geometry Setting
Defaults
Physics Preference Mechanical
Element Order Program Controlled
Element Size 2.0 mm
Sizing
Use Adaptive Sizing Yes
Resolution Default (2)
Mesh Defeaturing Yes
Defeature Size Default
Transition Fast
Span Angle Center Coarse
Initial Size Seed Assembly
Bounding Box Diagonal 103.08 mm
Average Surface Area 1266.7 mm²
Minimum Edge Length 15.0 mm
Quality
Check Mesh Quality Yes, Errors
Error Limits Aggressive Mechanical
Target Element Quality Default (5.e-002)
Smoothing Medium
Mesh Metric None
Inflation
Use Automatic Inflation None
Inflation Option Smooth Transition
Transition Ratio 0.272
Maximum Layers 5
Growth Rate 1.2
Inflation Algorithm Pre
Inflation Element Type Wedges
View Advanced Options No
Advanced
Number of CPUs for Parallel Part Meshing Program Controlled
Straight Sided Elements No
Rigid Body Behavior Dimensionally Reduced
Triangle Surface Mesher Program Controlled
Topology Checking Yes
Pinch Tolerance Please Define
Generate Pinch on Refresh No
Automatic Methods
Sheet Body Method Quad Dominant
Sweepable Body Method Sweep
Statistics
Nodes 19077
Elements 4000
Show Detailed Statistics No
Static Structural (A5)
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Model (A4) > Analysis
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Object Name Static Structural (A5)
State Solved
Definition
Physics Type Structural
Analysis Type Static Structural
Solver Target Mechanical APDL
Options
Environment Temperature 22. °C
Generate Input Only No
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Model (A4) > Static Structural (A5) > Analysis Settings
Object Name Analysis Settings
State Fully Defined
Step Controls
Number Of Steps 1.
Current Step Number 1.
Step End Time 1. s
Auto Time Stepping Program Controlled
Solver Controls
Solver Type Program Controlled
Weak Springs Off
Solver Pivot Checking Program Controlled
Large Deflection Off
Inertia Relief Off
Quasi-Static Solution Off
Rotordynamics Controls
Coriolis Effect Off
Restart Controls
Generate Restart Points Program Controlled
Retain Files After Full Solve No
Combine Restart Files Program Controlled
Nonlinear Controls
Newton-Raphson Option Program Controlled
Force Convergence Program Controlled
Moment Convergence Program Controlled
Displacement Convergence Program Controlled
Rotation Convergence Program Controlled
Line Search Program Controlled
Stabilization Program Controlled
Advanced
Inverse Option No
Contact Split (DMP) Program Controlled
Output Controls
Output Selection None
Stress Yes
Back Stress No
Strain Yes
Contact Data Yes
Nonlinear Data No
Nodal Forces No
Volume and Energy Yes
Euler Angles Yes
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General Miscellaneous No
Contact Miscellaneous No
Store Results At All Time Points
Result File Compression Program Controlled
Analysis Data Management
C:\Users\Dell\AppData\Local\Temp\WB_Dell_11856_2\wbnew_files\dp0
Solver Files Directory
\SYS\MECH\
Future Analysis None
Scratch Solver Files
Directory
Save MAPDL db No
Contact Summary Program Controlled
Delete Unneeded Files Yes
Nonlinear Solution No
Solver Units Active System
Solver Unit System nmm
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Model (A4) > Static Structural (A5) > Loads
Object Name Fixed Support Force
State Fully Defined
Scope
Scoping Method Geometry Selection
Geometry 1 Face
Definition
Type Fixed Support Force
Suppressed No
Define By Vector
Applied By Surface Effect
Magnitude 10000 N (ramped)
Direction Defined
FIGURE 1
Model (A4) > Static Structural (A5) > Force
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Solution (A6)
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Model (A4) > Static Structural (A5) > Solution
Object Name Solution (A6)
State Solved
Adaptive Mesh Refinement
Max Refinement Loops 1.
Refinement Depth 2.
Information
Status Done
MAPDL Elapsed Time 9. s
MAPDL Memory Used 263. MB
MAPDL Result File Size 4.8125 MB
Post Processing
Beam Section Results No
On Demand Stress/Strain No
TABLE 14
Model (A4) > Static Structural (A5) > Solution (A6) > Solution Information
Object Name Solution Information
State Solved
Solution Information
Solution Output Solver Output
Newton-Raphson Residuals 0
Identify Element Violations 0
Update Interval 2.5 s
Display Points All
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FE Connection Visibility
Activate Visibility Yes
Display All FE Connectors
Draw Connections Attached To All Nodes
Line Color Connection Type
Visible on Results No
Line Thickness Single
Display Type Lines
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Model (A4) > Static Structural (A5) > Solution (A6) > Results
Object Name Total Deformation
State Solved
Scope
Scoping Method Geometry Selection
Geometry All Bodies
Definition
Type Total Deformation
By Time
Display Time Last
Separate Data by Entity No
Calculate Time History Yes
Identifier
Suppressed No
Results
Minimum 0. mm
Maximum 1.659e-002 mm
Average 8.2635e-003 mm
Minimum Occurs On Part1|Solid
Maximum Occurs On Part1|Solid
Information
Time 1. s
Load Step 1
Substep 1
Iteration Number 1
FIGURE 2
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Model (A4) > Static Structural (A5) > Solution (A6) > Total Deformation
Time [s] Minimum [mm] Maximum [mm] Average [mm]
1. 0. 1.659e-002 8.2635e-003
Material Data
Structural Steel
TABLE 17
Structural Steel > Constants
Density 7.85e-006 kg mm^-3
Coefficient of Thermal Expansion 1.2e-005 K^-1
Specific Heat 4.34e+005 mJ kg^-1 K^-1
Thermal Conductivity 6.05e-002 W mm^-1 K^-1
Resistivity 1.7e-004 ohm mm
TABLE 18
Structural Steel > Color
Red Green Blue
132 139 179
TABLE 19
Structural Steel > Compressive Ultimate Strength
Compressive Ultimate Strength MPa
0
TABLE 20
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Structural Steel > Compressive Yield Strength
Compressive Yield Strength MPa
250
TABLE 21
Structural Steel > Tensile Yield Strength
Tensile Yield Strength MPa
250
TABLE 22
Structural Steel > Tensile Ultimate Strength
Tensile Ultimate Strength MPa
460
TABLE 23
Structural Steel > Isotropic Secant Coefficient of Thermal Expansion
Zero-Thermal-Strain Reference Temperature K
295.15
TABLE 24
Structural Steel > S-N Curve
Alternating Stress MPa Cycles Mean Stress MPa
3999 10 0
2827 20 0
1896 50 0
1413 100 0
1069 200 0
441 2000 0
262 10000 0
214 20000 0
138 1.e+005 0
114 2.e+005 0
86.2 1.e+006 0
TABLE 25
Structural Steel > Strain-Life Parameters
Strength Strength Ductility Ductility Cyclic Strength Cyclic Strain
Coefficient MPa Exponent Coefficient Exponent Coefficient MPa Hardening Exponent
920 -0.106 0.213 -0.47 1000 0.2
TABLE 26
Structural Steel > Isotropic Elasticity
Young's Modulus MPa Poisson's Ratio Bulk Modulus MPa Shear Modulus MPa Temperature K
2.e+005 0.3 1.6667e+005 76923
TABLE 27
Structural Steel > Isotropic Relative Permeability
Relative Permeability
10000
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