Course Content

• Introduction to CAE
  • Introduction to CAE
  • General working of FEA
  • Stiffness matrix
  • Boundary conditions
  • Introduction to Meshing, Elements and Element Shapes
  • General procedure to conduct FEA
  • FEA software
  • Key Assumptions in FEA
  • Types of Engineering Analysis
  • Classification of materials
  • Introduction to Material Properties, Creating and Adding Materials


• Introduction to ANSYS Workbench
  • System requirements
  • Starting ANSYS Workbench
  • ANSYS Workbench GUI
  • Working on a Project
  • Units in ANSYS Workbench
  • ANSYS Workbench Database and File format
  • Changing the unit system
  • Components of the system


• Sketching and Part Modeling in ANSYS Workbench DesignModeler
  • Introduction to Sketching and Part Modeling
  • Introduction to DesignModeler Window
  • Sketching Practice
  • Solid Modeling Overview
  • Introduction, Extrusion, Revolution, Sweep, Sketching
  • Introduction, Adding a hole, Adding a round, Adding a chamfer, Patterns, Assembly, Alternate solid modeler, Surface and Line models


• Static Structural Analysis
  • Introduction to Static Structural Analysis
  • Pre-processing, Solution, Post-processing
  • Static Structural Analysis Examples and Lab using 1D,2D and 3D Elements


• Modal Analysis (Dynamics Analysis)
  • Overview
  • Introduction
  • Performing the Modal analysis
  • Modal analysis Lab


• Linear Buckling Analysis
  • Introduction
  • Performing Linear Buckling analysis
  • Linear Buckling Analysis Lab


• Thermal Analysis
  • Introduction
  • Important terms used in thermal analysis
  • Types of thermal analysis
  • Performing Steady state thermal analysis
  • Steady state thermal analysis Lab


• Project