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  1. american500

    LS-DYNA and PAM-CRASH

    Greetings, Its been a while since I used Ls-Dyna. Is anyone aware of a good source to get up to speed on running it, if so please provide the required details. The same thing goes for PAM-CRASH! Thank you Hassan Ziad Jishi Aerospace Engineer (PhD)
  2. american500

    ANSYS APDL: EKILL and Components file

    Dear all, ANSYS APDL related question: I am trying to automate the process of killing elements instead of applying each load step and killing elements separately. Below is a code that seems to be working, however, after each iteration, the .CM component file with the list of elements to be...
  3. american500

    sizing c-beam

    Hello, I have obtained loads (shear force, bending moment, and axial load) acting on a beam. what guide should i use to size the beam that is in one case made out of a metallic material (alum) and another case made out of composite material (carbon epoxy). Thank you
  4. american500

    patran/nastran Composite results

    Hello, I have modeled a composite cylinder with stringers and frames (the model is fixed at one end and subject to a downward force at the free end). I am trying to display shear stress in the skin; however, shear stress values (average of all layers) are almost zero. This does not make sense...
  5. american500

    cylinder subjected to internal pressure

    I have created a thin walled cylinder in PATRAN as following: Skin Thickness: 2.5 mm Cylinder Height: 40000 mm Cylinder Radius: 3280 mm Material: Aluminum, Young's modulus 70000, v=0.3 Load: Uniform Distributed internal pressure=0.059 N/mm^2 After running the model, I noticed that the cylinder...
  6. american500

    switched reluctance

    Hello, is their free software for simulating a switched reluctance machine (starter generator)? thank you jishi
  7. american500

    APU

    Hello, is their free software for simulating a switched reluctance machine (starter generator)? thank you jishi
  8. american500

    Catia

    hello, I am trying to add electrical cables to an aircraft model created on catia, all the parts are included. How do i go about routing cables and wires between equipment? Thank you Jishi

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