How to add cam and follower contacts in ANSYS RBD ?

Hi all, i have to make an RBD analysis for the cam and follower assembly. I have setup the model and applied the joints accoringly (body to body and body to ground). But I am struggling in...

31 December 2018 9,199 3 View

How to merge opposite trias in ansys workbench ?

Dear all, is there any possible ways to avoid/merge the opposite trias in Ansys workbench. Opposite trias in my model is shown in the attached image. I was working in hyper mesh. In that tool, it...

11 December 2018 7,689 4 View

Sensors for measuring oxygen and carbon di-oxide ?

Dear all, I am doing a project in hydrophonics. I am struck in selecting sensors for my work. Can you please suggest me sensors for the following.. 1. Measuring the amount of oxygen in water. 2....

10 November 2018 8,300 4 View

Equation to find the co-ordinate of point on a circle ?

Hi all, Consider a plane with circle on it. The circle and the plane have same vector/normal (i,j,k). The inputs i have are Radius of the circle (4mm), co-ordinate of the circle center point on...

07 August 2018 1,366 5 View

How to get the length of multiple RBE2 elements at a time ?

06 July 2018 3,636 3 View

How to create node with particular node number ?

Hi All, I have meshed a sheet metal part using hyper mesh. I need to take the output in particular co-ordinates. So, I have renumbered all the nodes from 1000. Now using *createnode (x) (y) (z) ,...

04 May 2018 9,537 2 View

Where to define 2G, 3G and other G forces ?

HI All, We have crossed the G (gravity) force during FEA analysis. Is there any specific conditions for the application of 2G and 3G loads and even higher. Where should we apply 2G, 3G and...

01 February 2018 6,668 0 View

SPH analysis - can we perform it in ANSYS ?

Hi all, Smoothed-particle hydrodynamics I have been assigned a task to conduct SPH based analysis for a sheet metal part. Can anyone help me out in selecting an apt software to perform the analysis.

11 December 2016 1,589 4 View

What kind of contact type should I apply in ANSYS workbench?

Hi all, I have to analyze a structure which have welded and non welded contacts. For welded portions, i have assigned bonded contact type. For the non welded portions, what type of contact should...

11 December 2015 6,975 4 View

Does teaching of CAD / CAE softwares comes under Engineering Services ?

Generally Engineering Services refers to engineering works related to industries. I have a doubt, that, does teaching CAD / CAE softwares to college students come under Engineering Services.

05 June 2015 6,389 0 View

error in running a model in Abaqus

Excessive rotation of nodes in node set ErrNodeExcessRotation-Step1

17 August 2021 0 0 View

error in modelling model in Abaqus

Excessive rotation of nodes in node set ErrNodeExcessRotation-Step1

17 August 2021 0 0 View

MGL tools

20 June 2021 0 0 View

i have some problem with chtMultiRegionSimpleFoam

--> FOAM FATAL ERROR: Maximum number of iterations exceeded From function Foam::scalar Foam::species::thermo::T(Foam::scalar, Foam::scalar, Foam::scalar, Foam::scalar (Foam::species::thermo::*)(Foam::scalar, Foam::scalar) const, Foam::scalar (Foam::species::thermo::*)(Foam::scalar, Foam::scalar) const, Foam::scalar (Foam::species::thermo::*)(Foam::scalar) const) const [with Thermo = Foam::hConstThermo >; Type = Foam::sensibleEnthalpy; Foam::scalar = double; Foam::species::thermo = Foam::species::thermo >, Foam::sensibleEnthalpy>] in file /home/ubuntu/OpenFOAM/OpenFOAM-4.1/src/thermophysicalModels/specie/lnInclude/thermoI.H at line 66. FOAM aborting #0 Foam::error::printStack(Foam::Ostream&) at ??:? #1 Foam::error::abort() at ??:? #2 Foam::heRhoThermo >, Foam::sensibleEnthalpy> > > >::calculate() at ??:? #3 Foam::heRhoThermo >, Foam::sensibleEnthalpy> > > >::correct() at ??:? #4 ? at ??:? #5 __libc_start_main in "/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libc.so.6" #6 ? at ??:?

24 March 2021 0 0 View

What's the best way to measure growth rates in House sparrow chicks from day 2 to day 10?

What's the best way to measure growth rates in House sparrow chicks from day 2 to day 10? Since, the growth curve from day 2 to 10 won't be like the "Logistic curve" it might not follow logistic...

03 March 2021 1,401 3 View

After a reference from Int J Body Compos Res, can any body help?

Hi, I am after the reference below, my library says it cannot obtain a copy either locally or internationally, any help appreciated! Chris Wang ZM, Heshka S, Wielopolski L, Pi-Sunyer FX, Pierson...

03 March 2021 6,193 1 View

What techniques can I use to determine the miscibility of polymer blends?

The term miscibility refers to the single-phase state in thermodynamics. I do not mean the compatibility of different components. To determine the miscibility I know several techniques such as...

03 March 2021 4,107 4 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

Arena simulation - how do i model the following model in ARENA (see description) (new to ARENA)?

Hello, I'm fairly new to ARENA and I have the following problem: I have two queues in which, in each queue, a different order type arrives (both having an arrival rate of exponential 10). Order...

02 March 2021 2,431 3 View

How to repeat an operation on an atom selection for multiple times in PyMol?

Hi, I am trying to construct a multi-layer fibril structure from a single layer in PyMol by translating the layer along the fibril axis. For now, I am able to use the Translate command in PyMol...

02 March 2021 4,569 4 View