×
INTELLIGENT WORK FORUMS
FOR ENGINEERING PROFESSIONALS

Log In

Come Join Us!

Are you an
Engineering professional?
Join Eng-Tips Forums!
  • Talk With Other Members
  • Be Notified Of Responses
    To Your Posts
  • Keyword Search
  • One-Click Access To Your
    Favorite Forums
  • Automated Signatures
    On Your Posts
  • Best Of All, It's Free!
  • Students Click Here

*Eng-Tips's functionality depends on members receiving e-mail. By joining you are opting in to receive e-mail.

Posting Guidelines

Promoting, selling, recruiting, coursework and thesis posting is forbidden.

Students Click Here

Jobs

Adaptive Meshing function in ANSYS 10.0

Adaptive Meshing function in ANSYS 10.0

Adaptive Meshing function in ANSYS 10.0

(OP)
Hi guys,

I would like to enquire on the limitations and criterias to meet in order to use adaptive meshing in ANSYS, as well as the steps to use adaptive meshing in ANSYS both in the GUI and command methods.

I am trying to use adaptive meshing on this geometry below:

/Prep7

! Define Geometry
*ask,LENGTH1,What is the length of A1?,0.1
*ask,WIDTH1, What is the width of A1?,0.01
BLC4,0,0,LENGTH1,WIDTH1


*ask,LENGTH2,What is the length of A2?,0.03
*ask,WIDTH2, What is the width of A2?,0.02
BLC4,0,WIDTH1,LENGTH2,WIDTH2

AADD,ALL

! Define element
ET,1,Plane82
Keyopt,1,3,3

! Define real constants
R,1,10

! Define material properties
*ask,EX2,What is the Young Mod?,68900000000
*ask,PRXY2,What is the Poisson ratio?,0.35

MP,EX,1,EX2
MP,PRXY,1,PRXY2

MPTEMP,,,,,,,,  
MPTEMP,1,0  
MPDATA,DENS,1,,2710
MPDATA,DAMP,1,,0.004

FINISH

I deeply hope someone can help urgently. Any websites or guides are most welcome. Thankx

Best Regards,
Dunstan. T

Red Flag This Post

Please let us know here why this post is inappropriate. Reasons such as off-topic, duplicates, flames, illegal, vulgar, or students posting their homework.

Red Flag Submitted

Thank you for helping keep Eng-Tips Forums free from inappropriate posts.
The Eng-Tips staff will check this out and take appropriate action.

Reply To This Thread

Posting in the Eng-Tips forums is a member-only feature.

Click Here to join Eng-Tips and talk with other members!


Resources