SOLIDWORKS SIMULATION ADVANCED
SOLIDWORKS SIMULATION ADVANCED
SOLIDWORKS Simulation Professional
- Introduction
- About This Course
- What is SOLIDWORKS Simulation?
- Limitations of SOLIDWORKS Simulation Professional
Lesson 1: Frequency Analysis of Parts
- Objectives
- Modal Analysis Basics
- Case Study: The Tuning Fork
- Project Description
- Frequency Analysis with Supports
- Frequency Analysis Without Supports
- Frequency Analysis with Load
Lesson 2: Frequency Analysis of Assemblies
- Objectives
- Case Study: The Engine Mount
- Project Description
- All Bonded Contact Conditions
- Bonded and Allow Penetration Contacts
Lesson 3: Buckling Analysis
- Objectives
- Buckling Analysis
- Case Study: Particle Separator
- Project Description
Lesson 4: Load Cases
- Load Cases
- Case Study: Scaffolding
Lesson 5: Submodeling
- Objectives
- Case Study: Scaffolding
- Part 1: Parent Study
- Part 2: Child Study
Lesson 6: Topology Analysis
- Objectives
- Study: Rear Bike Shock Link.
- Project Description
- Goals and Constraints
- Manufacturing Controls
- Mesh Effects
- Load Cases in Topology Studies
- Export Smoothed Mesh
Lesson 7: Thermal Analysis
- Objectives
- Thermal Analysis Basics
- Case Study: Microchip Assembly
- Project Description
- Steady-State Thermal Analysis
- Transient Thermal Analysis
- Transient Analysis with Time Varying Load
- Transient Thermal Analysis using a Thermostat
Lesson 8: Thermal Analysis with Radiation
- Case Study: Spot Light Assembly
- Project Description
- Steady State Analysis
Lesson 9: Advanced Thermal Stress2D Simplification
- Objectives
- Thermal Stress Analysis
- Case Study: Metal Expansion Joint
- Project Description
- Thermal Analysis
- Thermal Stress Analysis
- 3D model
Lesson 10: Fatigue Analysis
- Fatigue
- Stress-life (S-N) Based Fatigue
- Case Study: Pressure Vessel
- Thermal Study
- Thermal Stress Study
- Fatigue Terminology
- Fatigue Study
- Fatigue study with dead load
Lesson 11: Variable Amplitude Fatigue
- Objectives
- Case Study: Suspension
- Project Description
- Fatigue Study
Lesson 12: Drop Test Analysis
- Objectives
- Drop Test Analysis
- Case Study: Camera
- Project Description
- Rigid Floor Drop Test
- Elastic Floor Drop Test
- Elasto-Plastic Material Model
- Drop Test with Contact
Lesson 13: Optimization Analysis
- Objectives
- Case Study: Press Frame
- Project Description
- Static and Frequency Analyses
- Design Study
Lesson 14: Pressure Vessel Analysis
- Objectives
- Case Study: Pressure Vessel
- Project Description Manhole Nozzle Flange and Cover
SOLIDWORKS Simulation Premium: Non-Linear
- Introduction to Nonlinear Structural Analysis
- Introduction
- Types of Nonlinearities
- Geometric Nonlinearities
- Material Nonlinearities
- Solving Nonlinear Problems
Numerical Procedures for Nonlinear FEA
- Overview
- Incremental Control Techniques
- Force Control Method
- Displacement Control Method
- Arc-length Control Method
- Iterative Methods
- Newton-Raphson (NR)
- Modified Newton-Raphson (MNR)
- Termination Criteria
Geometric Nonlinear Analysis
- Introduction
- Small Displacement Analysis
- Large Displacement Analysis
- Finite Strain Analysis
- Large Deflection Analysis
Material Models and Constitutive Relations
- Introduction
- Elastic Models
- Elasto-Plastic Models
- Super Elastic Nitinol Model
- Linear Visco-Elastic Model
- Creep Model
Contact Analysis
- Introduction
- Global Contact / Gap Conditions
- Local Contact / Gap Conditions
- Troubleshooting for Gap / Contact Problems
Lesson 1: Large Displacement Analysis
- Objective
- Case Study: Hose Clamp
- Problem Statement
- Stages in the Process
- Linear Static Analysis
- Auxiliary Boundary Conditions
- Solvers
- Geometrically Linear Analysis: Limitations
- Nonlinear Static Study
- Time Curves (Load Functions)
- Fixed Incrementation
- Large Displacement Option: Nonlinear Analysis
- Analysis Failure: Large Load Step
- Fixed Time Incrementation Disadvantages
- Auto stepping Incrementation
- Auto stepping Parameters and Options
- Advanced Options: Step/Tolerance Options
- Linear Static Study (Large Displacement)
Lesson 2: Incremental Control Techniques
- Objective
- Incremental Control Techniques
- Force Control
- Displacement Control
- Case Study: Trampoline
- Project Description
- Stages in the Process
- Linear Analysis
- Membrane Structures
- Nonlinear Analysis - Force Control
- Initial Instability of Thin Flat Membranes
- Restart Function
- Analysis Progress Dialog Box
- Analytical Results for Membranes
- Nonlinear Analysis - Displacement Control
- Displacement Control Method: Displacement Restraints
- Single Degree of Freedom Control Limitation
- Loading Mode in Displacement Control Method
Lesson 3: Nonlinear Static Buckling Analysis
- Objective
- Case Study: Cylindrical Shell
- Problem Statement
- Stages in the Process
- Linear Buckling
- Linear Buckling: Assumptions and Limitations
- Linear Static Study
- Nonlinear Symmetrical Buckling Arc Length: Parameters
- Discussion
- Symmetrical vs. Asymmetrical Equilibrium,
- Bifurcation Point
- Nonlinear Asymmetrical Buckling
- Exercise 1: Nonlinear Analysis of a Shelf
- Problem Statement
- Linear Buckling Analysis
- Nonlinear Buckling Analysis
Lesson 4: Plastic Deformation
- Objective
- Plastic Deformation
- Case Study: Paper Clip
- Problem Statement
- Stages in the Process
- Linear Elastic
- Nonlinear - von Mises
- Nonlinear - Tresca�s
- Discussion
- Stress Accuracy (Optional
- Mesh Sectioning
- Exercise 2: Stress Analysis of a Beam Using Nonlinear
- Elastic Material
- Problem Statement
- Summary
- Exercise 3:Oil Well Pipe Connection
- Problem Description
- Materials
- Loading Conditions
- Goal
Lesson 5: Hardening Rules
- Objective
- Hardening Rules
- Case Study: Crank Arm
- Problem Statement
- Stages in the Process
- Isotropic Hardening
- Discussion
- Kinematic Hardening
- Discussion
- Summary
Lesson 6: Analysis of Elastomers
- Objective
- Case Study: Rubber Pipe
- Problem Statement
- Stages in the Process
- Two Constant Mooney-Rivlin (1 Material Curve)
- 2 Constant Mooney-Rivlin (2 Material Curves).
- 2 Constant Mooney-Rivlin (3 Material Curves).
- 6 Constant Mooney-Rivlin (3 Material Curves).
Lesson 7: Nonlinear Contact Analysis
- Objective
- Case Study: Rubber Tube
- Problem Statement
- Instability in Assemblies
- Stabilization
- Releasing Prescribed Displacement
- Validity and Limitations of Static Analysis
- Exercise 4: Gear Assembly
- Problem Description
- Materials
- Loading Conditions
- Goal
- Exercise 5: Ring
- Problem Description
- Materials
- Loading Conditions
- Goal
Lesson 8: Metal Forming
- Objective
- Bending
- Case Study: Sheet Bending
- Problem Statement
- Stages in the Process
- Plane Strain
- Large Strain Formulation Option
- Convergence Problems
- Automatic Stepping Problems
- Discussion
- Small Strain Vs. Large Strain Formulations
- Exercise 6:
- Large strain contact simulation - Flanging
- Problem Description
- Materials
- Loading Conditions
- Goal
Lesson 1 : Vibration of a Pipe
- Objectives
- Problem Description
- Static Analysis
- Frequency Analysis
- Discussion
- Dynamic Analysis (Slow Force)
- Linear Dynamic Analysis
- Discussion
- Dynamic Analysis (Fast Force)
Lesson 2: Transient Shock Analysis According to MILS-STD-810G
- Objectives
- Problem Description
- Mass Participation Factor
- Cumulative Mass Participation Factor
- Damping
- Viscous Damping
- Time Step
- Model with Remote Mass Remote Mass
Lesson 3: Harmonic Analysis of a Bracket
- Objectives
- Project Description
- Harmonic Analysis Basics
- Single DOF Oscillator
- Harmonic Analysis of a Bracket
- Harmonic Study Properties
Lesson 4: Response Spectrum Analysis
- Objectives
- Response Spectrum Analysis
- Response Spectrum
- Response Spectrum Analysis Procedure
- Project Description
- Response Spectrum Input
- Mode Combination Method
Lesson 5: Random Vibration Analysis According to MIL-STD-810G
- Objectives
- Project Description
- Distributed Mass
- Random Vibration Analysis
- Power Spectral Density Function
- Overall Level of Acceleration PSD
- Decibels
- Random Study Properties
- Advanced Options
- RMS Results
- PSD Results 1s, 2s, 3s, � Results
- Exercise 1: Random Vibration Analysis of
- an Electronics Enclosure
- Exercise 2: Circuit Board Fatigue Estimates
Lesson 6: Random Vibration Fatigue
- Objectives
- Project Description
- Random Vibration Fatigue
- Material Properties, S-N Curve
- Random Vibration Fatigue Options
Lesson 7: Nonlinear Dynamic Analysis of an Electronic Enclosure
- Objectives
- Project Description
- Linear Dynamic Analysis
- Nonlinear Dynamic Analysis
- Linear vs. Nonlinear Dynamic Analysis
- Rayleigh Damping
- Time Integration Methods
- Iterative Methods
- Discussion