How to mark tiny (0.001 mm dot on stainless steel) dot on steel?

I have to mark very very small (0.001 mm) permanent dot on steel specimen as a reference point.

04 May 2018 6,636 7 View

Which bonding agent is good for bonding orthodontic bracket on steel bar?

Need to bond Stainless steel orthodontic bracket on steel bar and twist the archwire for 50 degree.It should not get debond during archwire twist.

10 November 2017 1,114 1 View

How to rotate more number of nodes in degress in ansys APDL ?

Need to rotate 10000 nodes to 5 degree, 10 degree upto 50 degrees.

09 October 2017 7,643 0 View

How can i do welding/soldering in a 0.482x0.64 mm rectangular wire like a c clamp on the surface of the wire?

Planned to attach a C clamp like stiff wire on 0.482 mm x 0.64 mm rectangular dental archwire. Is there any possibility? Constraint is that C clamp must with stand applied force (Rotation)...

05 June 2017 5,803 1 View

How can avoid penetration of contact surfaces in ansys apdl, Contacts were created in Hypermesh.

When we twist a bar inside a slot bar had contact on slot walls. Problem is bar is penetrating inside the wall. How to avoid. Contacts were made in Hypermesh, analysis done in ansys apdl.

08 September 2016 9,549 3 View

Is it correct after input stress,strain by MISO table then E value and force then finding what force yield and ultimate reaches through ansys results?

Need to find at what load plastic deformation takes place.

08 September 2015 7,425 0 View

Why am I getting deflection after applied zero force in ansys transient analysis during elastic stage instead of zero deflection?

I did multiple load steps with ansys transient, after some time when i applied zero force, my model gives some deflection, but within elastic limit, i think that deflection (DMX) should be zero,...

08 September 2015 9,088 7 View

Can you suggest me, how to do unloading or reverse loading analysis by ansys APDL?

I wish to do loading and unloading through ansys. i able to do transient time load step but i dont know how to do reverse loading?

05 June 2015 4,665 4 View

Is there any possibility to alter the global coordinate system orientation in ANSYS classic?

06 July 2014 7,792 5 View

How to create multiple load step in ansys for a solid model?

Time varying load step.

05 June 2014 4,218 9 View

Resistor definition in Piezoelectric bimorph with ANSYS workbench

Hello, good day! I am trying to simulate similar bimorph piezoelectric harvester with below commands. However, the output power doesn't change with resistor value. Please help to find the reason. ET,10,CIRCU94,0 !SET UP RESISTOR R,1,100000 !RESISTANCE VALUE TYPE,10 !SET ELEMENT TYPE E,1,2 !CREATE RESISTOR BETWEEN NODES 1 AND 2 Thanks in advance Regards,

02 March 2021 0 0 View

Why are the velocities so high in my Boussinesq approximation Fluent simulation?

Hello, I have a mechanism where air rises due to convective flows. In this simulation, nothing is driving the air except this. I understand that the Boussinesq approximation only works for small...

02 March 2021 4,910 3 View

LOAD DISPLACEMENT CURVES Stiffness increasing in ANSYS non linear analysis. HOW CAN I CORRECT IT?

Hi. I am doing non linear FE analysis using a new material beam under flexural 2 point loading using ANSYS. I have defined a bilinear material model. The solution has converged. In results I am...

01 March 2021 9,911 3 View

How to show arrows over the streamlines in CFD-post?

I follow this to make streamlines like the photos attached below: (software- CFD post-processing) First I plot the 2D streamline over a surface "streamline 1". them I plot a vector by the...

01 March 2021 8,668 3 View

Which one is easier and better at modeling slender masonry structures? ANSYS or ABAQUS?

I need to model masonry and reinforced concrete minarets for my MSc thesis. Which one is easier and better at modeling slender masonry structures? ANSYS or ABAQUS? (Or any other program for just...

01 March 2021 736 3 View

Can Virtual Servers (remote dekstop manager) run heavy ANSYS Fluent CFD simulation ?

I have a virtual machine. My host Pc specs are not that good thats why i went for virtual servers. so basically my host pc has 8gb of ram with nvidia quadro k2200 4Gb DDR5 GPU ,processor intel...

01 March 2021 8,415 1 View

How to increase mesh quality of a cfd model in ansys fluent?

How can one improve mesh skewness, orthogonality, aspect ratio?

28 February 2021 7,730 3 View

How can we simulate an hyperelastic-viscoelastic behavor with Ansys APDL?

I am working on modeling and simulation of biomecanical material behaviour, I have succeded on simulating skin using anisotropic hyperelastic material, on APDL and in our lab's finite element...

28 February 2021 552 3 View

Complex wave form in ANSYS?

Is there a way to input wave speed in a complex form on ANSYS? The wave speed I need to assign a material is 325(1+0.11i) however I have been unable to do this thus far. Failing that, is there...

27 February 2021 5,969 1 View

What is the best way to calculate the angles of twist for concrete columns subjected to torsional moment using finite element software?

In Finite element software like ANSYS , there is difficulty in obtaining direct results of twisting of concrete members because SOLID65 which is the unique element designed to represent concrete...

26 February 2021 3,806 2 View