Solidworks Simulation Linear Dynamic Material Density
Solidworks Simulation Linear Dynamic Material Density
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Most material property data given by a manufacturer or material handbook are in "weight" density (lb/in3)
For a static study, like applying pressure, the density is immaterial, whether it is in "weight" density or "mass" density.
However, when inputting values for custom material in Simulation when starting a Linear Dynamic Study (an acceleration g loading (External Loads ->uniform base extraction)) as an example, do we use "weight" density (lb/in3) or "mass" density (slug/in3)?
For a static study, like applying pressure, the density is immaterial, whether it is in "weight" density or "mass" density.
However, when inputting values for custom material in Simulation when starting a Linear Dynamic Study (an acceleration g loading (External Loads ->uniform base extraction)) as an example, do we use "weight" density (lb/in3) or "mass" density (slug/in3)?






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RE: Solidworks Simulation Linear Dynamic Material Density
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RE: Solidworks Simulation Linear Dynamic Material Density
In the past (Geostar) the input density was Specific Weight (or Weight Density). γ = ρg
Solidworks Simulation uses Mass Density lb/in^3. ρ = m/V