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Simulation of
rectangular hollow
plate
Date: Monday, September 25, 2017
Designer: Solidworks
Study name: fine analysis
Analysis type: Static

Table of Contents
Description ............................................ 1
Assumptions .......................................... 2
Model Information ................................... 2
Study Properties ..................................... 3
Units ................................................... 3
Description Material Properties .................................. 4
No Data Loads and Fixtures................................... 5
Connector Definitions ............................... 5
Contact Information ................................. 6
Mesh information .................................... 7
Sensor Details ........................................ 8
Resultant Forces ..................................... 8
Beams .................................................. 9
Study Results ....................................... 10
Conclusion .......................................... 14

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Assumptions

Model Information

Model name: rectangular hollow plate

Current Configuration: Default
Solid Bodies
Document Name and Document Path/Date
Treated As Volumetric Properties
Reference Modified
Cut-Extrude1 C:\Users\nlr1\Desktop\SW
Simulation\Training
Mass:1.49947 kg
Files\SOLIDWORKS
Volume:0.000187434 m^3
Simulation With Results
Solid Body Density:8000 kg/m^3
2018\Lesson01\Case
Weight:14.6948 N
Studies\rectangular
hollow plate.SLDPRT
Sep 25 09:41:46 2017

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Study Properties
Study name fine analysis
Analysis type Static
Mesh type Solid Mesh
Thermal Effect: On
Thermal option Include temperature loads
Zero strain temperature 298 Kelvin
Include fluid pressure effects from SOLIDWORKS Off
Flow Simulation
Solver type Automatic
Inplane Effect: Off
Soft Spring: Off
Inertial Relief: Off
Incompatible bonding options Automatic
Large displacement Off
Compute free body forces On
Friction Off
Use Adaptive Method: Off
Result folder SOLIDWORKS document (C:\Users\nlr1\Desktop\SW
Simulation\Training Files\SOLIDWORKS Simulation
With Results 2018\Lesson01\Case Studies\results)

Units
Unit system: SI (MKS)
Length/Displacement mm
Temperature Kelvin
Angular velocity Rad/sec
Pressure/Stress N/mm^2 (MPa)

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Material Properties
Model Reference Properties Components
Name: AISI 304 SolidBody 1(Cut-
Model type: Linear Elastic Isotropic Extrude1)(rectangular hollow
Default failure Max von Mises Stress plate)
criterion:
Yield strength: 206.807 N/mm^2
Tensile strength: 517.017 N/mm^2
Elastic modulus: 190000 N/mm^2
Poisson's ratio: 0.29
Mass density: 8 g/cm^3
Shear modulus: 75000 N/mm^2
Thermal expansion 1.8e-05 /Kelvin
coefficient:
Curve Data:N/A

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Loads and Fixtures

Fixture name Fixture Image Fixture Details
Entities: 1 face(s)
Type: Fixed Geometry

Fixed side

Resultant Forces
Components X Y Z Resultant
Reaction force(N) -109999 0.980774 0.118603 109999
Reaction Moment(N.m) 0 0 0 0

Load name Load Image Load Details

Entities: 1 face(s)
Type: Apply normal force
Value: -110000 N

Tensile force

Connector Definitions
No Data

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Contact Information
No Data

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Mesh information
Mesh type Solid Mesh
Mesher Used: Curvature-based mesh
Jacobian points 4 Points
Maximum element size 2.86227 mm
Minimum element size 2.86227 mm
Mesh Quality Plot High

Mesh information - Details

Total Nodes 104248
Total Elements 68511
Maximum Aspect Ratio 4.2889
% of elements with Aspect Ratio < 3 99.8
% of elements with Aspect Ratio > 10 0
% of distorted elements(Jacobian) 0
Time to complete mesh(hh;mm;ss): 00:00:03
Computer name: LP5-NLR1_DSA

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Sensor Details
No Data

Resultant Forces
Reaction forces
Selection set Units Sum X Sum Y Sum Z Resultant
Entire Model N -109999 0.980774 0.118603 109999

Reaction Moments
Selection set Units Sum X Sum Y Sum Z Resultant
Entire Model N.m 0 0 0 0

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Beams
No Data

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Study Results

Name Type Min Max

Stress1 VON: von Mises Stress 4.213394e+00 N/mm^2 4.156976e+02 N/mm^2
(MPa) (MPa)
Node: 33785 Node: 6281

rectangular hollow plate-fine analysis-Stress-Stress1

Name Type Min Max

Displacement1 URES: Resultant Displacement 0.000000e+00 mm 1.435144e-01 mm
Node: 1 Node: 303

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rectangular hollow plate-fine analysis-Displacement-Displacement1

Name Type Min Max

Strain1 ESTRN: Equivalent Strain 7.128057e-05 1.769360e-03
Element: 18897 Element: 47838

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rectangular hollow plate-fine analysis-Strain-Strain1

Name Type
Fatigue Check1 Fatigue Check Plot

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rectangular hollow plate-fine analysis-Fatigue Check-Fatigue Check1

Name Type Min Max

Stress2 P1: 1st Principal Stress -3.071e+00N/mm^2 (MPa) 4.194e+02 N/mm^2
Node: 33686 (MPa)
Node: 6281

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Conclusion

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