STRESS ANALYSIS OF SIMPLE TRUSS

Ex No: 1 Date:

Aim:

To perform static stress analysis for the Simple Truss using 3D Experience (Simulia).

SOFTWARE USED:

3D Experience (Simulia).

HARDWARE CONFIGURATION:

Processor : 13th Gen Intel(R) Core (TM) i7-13700 2.10 GHz

Motherboard : Intel

Hard disk : 1 TB

Ram : 32.0 GB

Input device : Keyboard & Mouse

Output device : Laser jet printer

OPERATING SYSTEM: Windows 11 Pro

PROCEDURE:

Part design → Structure model→ Material definition → Structural Scenario → Parts→

Restrains → Load → simulate check → simulate run → result → ok.
 PART DESIGN:

Sketch 2D → Dimensions (given) → sketch exit → ok.

STRUCTURAL MODEL:

Structural model > Properties

In Nodes and Elements,

 Mesh → Beam Mesh
In Properties select,
 Beam Profile →Shape → Rectangular (a=150mm, b=100mm)
 Beam Section → Select Support → Select Beam Profile → Select material →
Select Orientation as rotate about beam axis > select 2-Axis
To create coupling, we need to create point at in the interesting points of the part
body (7 points). After creating point, Double Click Finite Element Model →
Connections → Coupling → Support 1 = Select 4 points → Support 2 = Select 3
points → Update Mesh → Click ‘OK’.

STRUCTURAL SCENARIO:
Go to structural scenario:
Setup:
Setup → Static step → time increment (0.1 s).
Part:
Choose part body.
Restrains:
Restrains → Fixed Displacement → left end is fixed (i.e x, y, z is fixed in both
translation and rotation) → right end only Y is not fixed in Translation all other
axes are fixed.
Load:
Load → Force → At 4 nodes @ base of the model
Simulation:
Click simulate → Simulation check → Simulate → ok.

RESULT:

Thus, the nodal deflections and reaction forces for the truss system were determined.

The result was found to be...................................

 STATIC STRESS ANALYSIS OF BEAMS (CANTILEVER, SIMPLY
SUPPORTED, FIXED BEAM)

STATIC STRESS ANALYSIS OF SIMPLY SUPPORTED BEAM

Ex No: 2(A)

Date:

Aim:

To perform static stress analysis for the given beams (Simply supported) using 3D
Experience (Simulia).

SOFTWARE USED:

3D Experience (Simulia).

HARDWARE CONFIGURATION:

Processor : 13th Gen Intel(R) Core (TM) i7-13700 2.10 GHz

Motherboard : Intel

Hard disk : 1 TB

Ram : 32.0 GB

Input device : Keyboard & Mouse

Output device : Laser jet printer

OPERATING SYSTEM: Windows 11 Pro

 PROCEDURE:

Part design → Structure model→ Material definition → Structural Scenario → Parts→

Restrains → Load → simulate check → simulate run → result → ok.

PART DESIGN:

Sketch a rectangle (6000 X 150) → Brake the top line (3000) → sketch exit → Pad
→ Pad (300) → ok.

STRUCTURAL MODEL:
Finite element model → Double Click Node and Elements → Tetrahedron mesh →
Mesh size → Absolute sag → ok.

MATERIAL PROPERTY:
Property → Double Click Solid section → Support → Material → Assign material
(structural steel) → ok → close.

STRUCTURAL SCENARIO:
Setup:
Static setup → Initial time increment → ok.

Part:
Choose part body.

Restrains:
Restrains → Clamp the both end → ok.

Load:
Load → Pressure → Select the top surface → Define the pressure value →
ok.
→ Force → Define the force value → ok.

Simulation:
Click simulate → Simulation check → Simulate → ok.

RESULT:

Thus, the stress analysis of simply supported beam is performed using 3D Experience
(Simulia) and results are plotted.
 STATIC STRESS ANALYSIS OF CANTILEVER BEAM

Ex No: 2(B) Date:

Aim:

To perform static stress analysis for the given beams (Cantilever beam) using 3D
Experience (Simulia).

SOFTWARE USED:

3D Experience (Simulia).

HARDWARE CONFIGURATION:

Processor : 13th Gen Intel(R) Core (TM) i7-13700 2.10 GHz

Motherboard : Intel

Hard disk : 1 TB

Ram : 32.0 GB

Input device : Keyboard & Mouse

Output device : Laser jet printer

OPERATING SYSTEM: Windows 11 Pro

PROCEDURE:

Part design → Structure model→ Material definition → Structural Scenario → Parts→

Restrains → Load → simulate check → simulate run → result → ok.

PART DESIGN:

Sketch a rectangle (3000 X 150) → Brake the top line (2000) → sketch exit → Pad
→ Pad (300) → ok.
 STRUCTURAL MODEL:
Finite element model → Double Click Node and Elements → Tetrahedron mesh →
Mesh size → Absolute sag → ok.

MATERIAL PROPERTY:
Property → Double Click Solid section → Support → Material → Assign material
(steel RC) → ok → close.

STRUCTURAL SCENARIO:
Setup:
Static setup → Initial time increment → ok.

Part:
Choose part body → Make a point in the break point → Double click the
3D model → Go to connections → Coupling → select the point and faces
→ ok.

Restrains:
Restrains → Clamp the left end → ok.

Load:
Load → Pressure → Select the top surface → Define the pressure value →
ok.
→ Force → Select the point → Define the force value → ok.

Simulation:
Click simulate → Simulation check → Simulate → ok.

RESULT:

Thus, the stress analysis of cantilever beam is performed using 3D Experience (Simulia) and
results are plotted.
 STRESS ANALYSIS OF FIXED BEAM
Ex No: 2(C) Date:

Aim:

To perform static stress analysis for the given beams (Fixed supported) using 3D Experience
(Simulia).

SOFTWARE USED:

3D Experience (Simulia).

HARDWARE CONFIGURATION:

Processor : 13th Gen Intel(R) Core (TM) i7-13700 2.10 GHz

Motherboard : Intel

Hard disk : 1 TB

Ram : 32.0 GB

Input device : Keyboard & Mouse

Output device : Laser jet printer

OPERATING SYSTEM: Windows 11 Pro

PROCEDURE:

Part design → Structure model→ Material definition → Coupling→

Structural Scenario → Parts→ Restrains → Load → simulate check →
simulate run → result → ok.
 PART DESIGN:
Sketch a rectangle (8000 X 572) → Brake the top line (4000) → Brake the top
line (6000) → sketch exit → Pad → Pad (1144) → ok.

STRUCTURAL MODEL:
Finite element model → Double Click Node and Elements → Tetrahedron mesh →
Mesh size → Absolute sag → ok.

MATERIAL PROPERTY:
Property → Double Click Solid section → Support → Material → Assign material
(steel RC) → ok → close.

COUPLING:

Finite element model → connections → coupling (point, faces) → update mesh

(Ctrl+u) → Ok

STRUCTURAL SCENARIO:
Setup:
Static setup → Initial time increment → ok

Part:
Choose part body.

Restrains:
Restrains → Clamp the left end and right end→ ok.

Load:
Load → Pressure → Select the top surface → Define the pressure value →
ok.
→ Force → Define the force value → ok.

Simulation:
Click simulate → Simulation check → Simulate → ok.

RESULT:

Thus the stress analysis of fixed beam is performed using 3D Experience (Simulia) and
report is obtained.
 STRESS ANALYSIS OF A RECTANGULAR PLATE
WITH CIRCULAR HOLE

Ex No: 3 Date:

Aim:

To perform static stress analysis for the given rectangular plate with circular hole using
3D Experience (Simulia).

DIAGRAM:

SOFTWARE USED:

3D Experience (Simulia).

HARDWARE CONFIGURATION:

Processor : 13th Gen Intel(R) Core (TM) i7-13700 2.10 GHz

Motherboard : Intel

Hard disk : 1 TB

Ram : 32.0 GB

Input device : Keyboard & Mouse

Output device : Laser jet printer

OPERATING SYSTEM: Windows 11 Pro

PROCEDURE:

Part design → Structure model→ Material definition → Structural Scenario → Parts→

Restrains → Load → simulate check → simulate run → result → ok.

PART DESIGN:

Sketch a rectangle (100 X 25) → Sketch three circle in which the distance between
the center of the each circle is 25mm and the diameter of the three circles are 3mm,
5mm, 10mm→ sketch exit → Pad → Pad (15) → ok.

STRUCTURAL MODEL:
Finite element model → Double Click Node and Elements → Tetrahedron mesh →
Mesh size → Absolute sag → Update using Ctrl+U→ ok.

MATERIAL PROPERTY:
Property → Double Click Solid section → Support → Material → Assign material
(steel RC) → ok → close.

STRUCTURAL SCENARIO:
Setup:
Static setup → Initial time increment (0.1s) → ok.

Part:
Choose part body → Double click the 3D model → ok.

Restrains:
Restrains → Clamp the left end surface → ok.

Load:
Load → Pressure → Select the left surface → Define the pressure value
(20kN) → ok.

Simulation:
Click simulate → Simulation check → Simulate → ok.

RESULT:

Thus the stress analysis of a rectangular plate with circular hole is performed using 3D
Experience (Simulia) and results are plotted.
 STRESS ANALYSIS OF A RECTANGULAR L-BRACKET
Ex No: 4 Date:
AIM:
To determine the deformed shape and stress analysis for a given L- bracket using
3DX SIMULIA Software.

SOFTWARE USED:

3D Experience (Simulia).

HARDWARE CONFIGURATION:

Processor : 13th Gen Intel(R) Core (TM) i7-13700 2.10 GHz

Motherboard : Intel

Hard disk : 1 TB

Ram : 32.0 GB

Input device : Keyboard & Mouse

Output device : Laser jet printer

OPERATING SYSTEM: Windows 11 Pro

 PROCEDURE:

Part design → Structure model→ Material definition → Structural Scenario →

Parts → Restrains → Load → simulate check → simulate run → result → ok.

PART DESIGN:

Sketch a L shaped bracket for the required dimension as shown in the figure using
3DX CATIA [Part Design] → sketch exit → Pad
→ Pad (50) → ok.

STRUCTURAL MODEL:

Finite element model → Double Click Node and Elements → Tetrahedron mesh →
Mesh size → Absolute sag → ok.

MATERIAL PROPERTY:

Property → Double Click Solid section → Support → Material → Assign material

(Structural steel) → Ok → close.

STRUCTURAL SCENARIO:

Setup:
Select static setup → set initial and maximum time increment → ok.
Part:
Choose the part body.
Restrains:
Restrains → Clamp the left end face → ok.
Load:
Load → Pressure → Select the inner surface of the circle (surface of diameter 70)
→ Define the pressure value →ok.
Simulation:
Click simulate → Simulation check → Simulate → ok.
Result:
Check result and create report.

RESULT:

Thus the stress analysis for a given rectangular L- bracket is performed using 3D Experience
(Simulia) and results are plotted.
 STRESS ANALYSIS OF AN AXIS -SYMMETRIC COMPONENT
Ex No: 5 Date:

AIM:

To analyse a cylindrical pressure vessel (axis symmetric) for hoop stress and
longitudinal stress

DIAGRAM:

PROCEDURE:
Part design → Structure model → Material definition → Structural Scenario → Parts
→ Restraints → Load → Simulate check → Simulate run → Result → OK.

PART DESIGN:
Sketch an arc (thickness 15) → Sketch exit → Pad → Pad (1000) → OK.

STRUCTURAL MODEL:
Finite element model → Double Click Node and Elements → Tetrahedron mesh →
Mesh size → Absolute sag → Ctrl+U → OK.

MATERIAL PROPERTY:
Property → Double Click Solid section → Support → Material → Assign material
(steel RC) → OK → close.
STRUCTURAL SCENARIO:
Setup:
Static setup → Initial time increment (0.1) → OK.

Part:
Choose part body → Make a point in the break point → Double click the 3D model →
Go to connections → Coupling → Select the point and faces → OK.
RESTRAINS:
Restrains → Clamp the left end → OK.

LOAD:
Load → Pressure → Select the top surface → Define the pressure value → OK.
→ Force → Select the point → Define the force value → OK.

SIMULATION:
Simulate → Simulation check → Simulate → OK.

RESULT:

Thus the stress analysis of axis -symmetric component is performed using 3D Experience
(Simulia) and results are plotted.