Hi everyone,
My background is in academic research with a number of FEA structural projects under my belt. I am considering a move into industry as a FEA analyst possibly in the oil/gas industry.
I'm sure there are some on here that have been on interview panels and have a good idea what to...
This is something I want to clear up in my head in relation to the terminology used for meshing. Terms that are typically used are structured/unstructured, regular/irregular and in the case of Ansys mapped/free. My question is do all these terms refer to the same thing? i.e. does
structured =...
Does anyone here have a recommended way to do manual sensitivity analyses. I had been using the
*create
*end
*use
in conjunction with the built in optimisation functionality (/opt). However, I found even when using the zero order optimisation option that my results are very dependent on my...
Hi,
This may be related to a recent question I posted regarding selecting geometric entities using their coordinates.
Using the APDL I first of all select a line using the LSEL command to apply a constraint.
Then I try to apply another constraint to a different line using LSEL again. However...
Does anyone know a way of selecting a volume whereby an exact location within the volume can be specified.
When I use VSEL within a cylindrical coordinate system I can either specify the value of the x coordinate or the value of the angle coordinate (i.e. theta or the equivalent of y in a...
