This section provides the list of the tests presented in this guide, with their descriptions, and the necessary licenses needed to perform these scenarios.
Static Analysis
This test studies...
Licenses of Analysis
GPS
EST
GAS
GDY
FMS
FMD
Space Structure on Elastic Supports
beam elements associated with springs and connections.
Cylindrical Roof Under its Own Weight
the coupling inflection/extension of a simple curved structure.
Hemispherical Shell under Concentrated Load
the coupling inflection/extension of a double curved structure.
Morley's Problem
the in-plane angular distortion (constant Jacobian) of plates elements.
Pinched Cylinder
the convergence of the results for a coupling inflection/extension and check the non-locking.
Simply-supported Square Plate
a very thin shell.
Thick Beam
an in-plane distortion (non-constant Jacobian) of membrane elements.
Twisted Beam
the twist of plates elements.
Bending of a Beam
the bending of a 3D beam.
Thick Cylinder
test studies the 3D elements.
Rotation Loading
a beam with an applied rotation at one of its extremity.
Periodicity
the periodicity of a disc.
Self-balancing
inertia forces which counter balance external loads.
Articulated Truss Under a Punctual Load
the displacements of an articulated truss in the plane.
Center of Torsion of a Thin U-Beam
the center of torsion of a 1D thin U-beam.
Thin Arc Clamped in Plane Bending
a comparison between a static case and a combination of static cases.
Cylindrical Coil Spring
the rigidity of a cylindrical coil spring.
Comparison between Bolt and Virtual Spring Bolt
a comparison between a bolt tightening connection property and a virtual bolt tightening connection property.
Frequency/Modal Analysis
Simply-supported Thick Beam
the repeated eigen values and the transverse shear effects.
Plane Vibrations of a Simply-supported Double Cross
the repeated eigen values.
Modal Analysis of a Beam with Axial Load
the case of a static preload.
Slender Beam with Variable Cross Section
the variable cross section, the plane bending and the natural frequencies.
Cantilever Beam with Eccentric Point Masses
the coupling torsion/inflection.
Free Thin Square Plate
the repeated eigen values and the rigid body mode.
Free Vibrations of a Simply-supported Thin Square Plate
the convergence of the results.
Free Vibrations of a Compressor Blade
shell elements.
Cantilever Thin Square Plate
the in-plane distortion (non-constant Jacobian) of elements.
Deep Simply-supported Solid Beam
3D elements.
Buckling Analysis
Buckling of a Straight Beam (Out-of-Plane Buckling)
the out-of-plane distortion (non-constant Jacobian) of plates elements.
Buckling of a Straight Beam (In-Plane Buckling)
the in-plane distortion (non-constant Jacobian) of membrane elements.
Lateral Buckling of Narrow Rectangular Beam
other terms of buckling than compression.
Dynamic Response Analysis
Harmonic Forced Vibration of a Plane Grid
the harmonic dynamic response.
Harmonic Forced Vibration of a Simply-supported Thin Square Plate
Transient Forced Vibration of a Simply-supported Thin Square Plate
the transient dynamic response.
Transient Dynamic Response of a Clamp Beam with Different Inertia
Transient Response of a Spring-mass System with Imposed Acceleration
Thermo Mechanical Analysis
Thermal Expansion of a Beam
the thermal load.
Data Mapping
data mapping in thermal loading.
Analysis of an Assembly
Smooth Connection on a Free Thin Square Plate
an assembly.
Fastened Connections on Braced Plates
an assembly and an automatic mesh capture.
Fastened Connection on Beams
Composites
Bonded Blades in Compression
the coupling bending/extension of a composite made of two isotropic layers.
Isotropic Biased and Orthotropic Analog Plates
a composite made of an orthotropic layer.
Simply-supported Sandwich Plate
the transverse shear effect of a sandwich plate.
Thermal Expansion of a Composite Plate
the thermal expansion of a composite plate.
Laminated Plates with Orientation
laminated plates with orthotropic materials using an angle of orientation.
Vibration of Simply Supported Laminated Plates
laminated plates with orthotropic materials.