CATIA Generative Structural Analysis

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Topics Covered

Upon completion of this course you will be able to:

• Create a Finite Element Analysis model
• Prepare a solid or surface model for analysis
• Create 1D, 2D and 3D meshes for beam, surface, and solid models
• Assign properties, loads and constraints, and define assembly connections
• Compute an analysis for a part or an assembly
• Generate and display analysis results

Exercises

Introduction to Finite Element Analysis

Step 1: Finite Element Analysis Process

Step 2: Introduction to GPS workbench

Pre-processing

1: What is Pre-processing

2: Applying Material

3: Generating Mesh

4: Assigning Physical Property

5: Applying Restraints and Loads

6: Checking the Finite Element Model

Computation

1: Introduction to Computation

2: Solving Methods

3: Computing a Static Case

Post-processing

1: What is Post-processing

2: Visualization Images

3: Sensors

4: Report Generation

Mesh Refinement

1: What is Mesh Refinement

2: Adaptive Mesh Refinement

Assembly Structural Analysis

1: Assembly Structural Analysis

2: Analysis Assembly

3: Analysis Connections and Connection Properties

4: Virtual Parts

5: Distributed Mass