Linear Static Analysis of a Simply-Supported Truss:
Define a set of material properties for the previous exercise using the beam library and perform static analysis under 3 separate loading conditions.
NAS 101: Linear Static and Normal Modes Analysis
Linear Static Analysis of a Simply-Supported Truss:
Define a set of material properties for the previous exercise using the beam library and perform static analysis under 3 separate loading conditions.
Rigid Element Analysis with RBAR:
Create a tube model with a 'rigid' end and apply a torque load for linear static analysis.
Rigid Element Analysis with RBE2 and CONM2:
Create a tube model with a 'rigid' end, define mass concentrations and apply a gravitational load for linear static analysis.
NAS103: MSC/NASTRAN Nonlinear Analysis
Geometric Linear Analysis of a Cantilever Beam:
Perform linear analysis on a cantilever beam under four increasing loads, create an accurate deformation plot of the model and a plot of the load factor vs. displacement.
Linear Buckling Load Analysis (without spring):
Demonstrate the use of linear buckling analysis.
NAS120: Linear Static and Normal Nodes Analysis Using MSC/NASTRAN and MSC/PATRAN
Linear Static Analysis of a Simply-Supported Truss:
Create a finite element truss with segments in tension or compression connected by smooth pins.
Linear Static Analysis of a Cantilever Beam (SI Units):
Create and apply a pure bending load to a hollow, rectangular beam.
Linear Static Analysis of a Simply-Supported Stiffened Plate:
Create a stiffened plate, prepare a MSC/NASTRAN input file for a Linear Static analysis and visualize results.
Linear Static Analysis of a Solid Lug:
Create a geometrical cantilever lug, define nonuniform loads using Fields, prepare file for MSC/NASTRAN input and visualize analysis results.
Restarting a Linear Static Analysis of a Simply-Supported Stiffened Plate:
Restart previous Stiffened Plate for new load conditions.
Linear Static - Rigid Element Analysis with RBE2 and CONM2:
Run previous lessons using linear static analysis.
Linear Static Analysis of a Cantilever Beam Using Beam Library (SI Units):
Create and apply a pure bending load to a hollow, rectangular beam using beam library.