ANSYS Verification Manual – Problem Description

VM1 - Statically Indeterminate Reaction Force Analysis

VM2 - Beam Stresses and Deflections
VM3 - Thermally Loaded Support Structure
VM4 - Deflection of a Hinged Support
VM5 - Laterally Loaded Tapered Support Structure
VM6 - Pinched Cylinder
VM7 - Plastic Compression of a Pipe Assembly
VM8 - Parametric Calculation of Point-to-Point Distances
VM9 - Large Lateral Deflection of Unequal Stiffness Springs
VM10 - Bending of a Tee-Shaped Beam
VM11 - Residual Stress Problem
VM12 - Combined Bending and Torsion
VM13 - Cylindrical Shell Under Pressure
VM14 - Large Deflection Eccentric Compression of a Column
VM15 - Bending of a Circular Plate Using Axisymmetric Elements
VM16 - Bending of a Solid Beam (Plane Elements)
VM17 - Snap-Through Buckling of a Hinged Shell
VM18 - Out-of-Plane Bending of a Curved Bar
VM19 - Random Vibration Analysis of a Deep Simply-Supported Beam
VM20 - Cylindrical Membrane Under Pressure
VM21 - Tie Rod with Lateral Loading
VM22 - Small Deflection of a Belleville Spring
VM23 - Thermal-structural Contact of Two Bodies
VM24 - Plastic Hinge in a Rectangular Beam
VM25 - Stresses in a Long Cylinder
VM26 - Large Deflection of a Cantilever
VM27 - Thermal Expansion to Close a Gap
VM28 - Transient Heat Transfer in an Infinite Slab
VM29 - Friction on a Support Block
VM30 - Solid Model of Surface Fillet
VM31 - Cable Supporting Hanging Loads
VM32 - Thermal Stresses in a Long Cylinder
VM33 - Transient Thermal Stress in a Cylinder
VM34 - Bending of a Tapered Plate (Beam)
VM35 - Bimetallic Layered Cantilever Plate with Thermal Loading
VM36 - Limit Moment Analysis
VM37 - Elongation of a Solid Bar
VM38 - Plastic Loading of a Thick-Walled Cylinder
VM39 - Bending of a Circular Plate with a Center Hole
VM40 - Large Deflection and Rotation of a Beam Pinned at One End
VM41 - Small Deflection of a Rigid Beam
VM42 - Barrel Vault Roof Under Self Weight
VM43 - Bending of an Axisymmetric Thick Pipe
VM44 - Bending of an Axisymmetric Thin Pipe
VM45 - Natural Frequency of a Spring-Mass System
VM46 - Flow Between Rotating Concentric Cylinders
VM47 - Torsional Frequency of a Suspended Disk
VM48 - Natural Frequency of a Motor-Generator
VM49 - Electrostatic Field Analysis of Quadpole Wires
VM50 - Fundamental Frequency of a Simply Supported Beam
VM51 - Electrostatic Forces Between Charged Spheres
VM52 - Automobile Suspension System Vibration
VM53 - Vibration of a String Under Tension
VM54 - Vibration of a Rotating Cantilever Blade
VM55 - Vibration of a Stretched Circular Membrane
VM56 - Hyperelastic Thick Cylinder Under Internal Pressure
VM57 - Torsional Frequencies of a Drill Pipe
VM58 - Centerline Temperature of a Heat Generating Wire
VM59 - Lateral Vibration of an Axially-loaded Bar
VM60 - Natural Frequency of a Cross-ply Laminated Shell
VM61 - Longitudinal Vibration of a Free-free Rod
VM62 - Vibration of a Wedge
VM63 - Static Hertz Contact Problem
VM64 - Thermal Expansion to Close a Gap at a Rigid Surface
VM65 - Transient Response of a Ball Impacting a Flexible Surface
VM66 - Vibration of a Flat Plate
VM67 - Radial Vibrations of a Circular Ring
VM68 - PSD Response of a Two DOF Spring-mass System
VM69 - Seismic Response
VM70 - Seismic Response of a Beam Structure
VM71 - Transient Response of a Spring-Mass-Damper System
VM72 - Logarithmic Decrement
VM73 - Free Vibration with Coulomb Damping
VM74 - Transient Response to an Impulsive Excitation
VM75 - Transient Response to a Step Excitation
VM76 - Harmonic Response of a Guitar String
VM77 - Transient Response to a Constant Force
VM78 - Transverse Shear Stresses in a Cantilever Beam
VM79 - Transient Response of a Bilinear Spring Assembly
VM80 - Plastic Response to a Suddenly Applied Constant Force
VM81 - Transient Response of a Drop Container
VM82 - Simply Supported Laminated Plate Under Pressure
VM83 - Impact of a Block on a Spring Scale
VM84 - Displacement Propagation Along a Bar with Free Ends
VM85 - Transient Displacements in a Suddenly Stopped Moving Bar
VM86 - Harmonic Response of a Dynamic System
VM87 - Equivalent Structural Damping
VM88 - Response of an Eccentric Weight Exciter
VM89 - Natural Frequencies of a Two-mass-spring System
VM90 - Harmonic Response of a Two-Mass-Spring System
VM91 - Large Rotation of a Swinging Pendulum
VM92 - Insulated Wall Temperature
VM93 - Temperature Dependent Conductivity
VM94 - Heat-generating Plate
VM95 - Heat Transfer from a Cooling Spine
VM96 - Temperature Distribution in a Short, Solid Cylinder
VM97 - Temperature Distribution Along a Straight Fin
VM98 - Temperature Distribution Along a Tapered Fin
VM99 - Temperature Distribution in a Trapezoidal Fin
VM100 - Heat Conduction Across a Chimney Section
VM101 - Temperature Distribution in a Short Solid Cylinder
VM102 - Cylinder with Temperature Dependent Conductivity
VM103 - Thin Plate with Central Heat Source
VM104 - Liquid-Solid Phase Change
VM105 - Heat Generating Coil with Temperature Conductivity
VM106 - Radiant Energy Emission
VM107 - Thermocouple Radiation
VM108 - Temperature Gradient Across a Solid Cylinder
VM109 - Temperature Response of a Suddenly Cooled Wire
VM110 - Transient Temperature Distribution in a Slab
VM111 - Cooling of a Spherical Body
VM112 - Cooling of a Spherical Body
VM113 - Transient Temperature Distribution in an Orthotropic Metal Bar
VM114 - Temperature Response to Increasing Temperature
VM115 - Thermal Response of a Heat-generating Slab
VM116 - Heat Conducting Plate with Sudden Cooling
VM117 - Electric Current Flowing in a Network
VM118 - Centerline Temperature of a Heat-generating Wire
VM119 - Centerline Temperature of an Electrical Wire
VM120 - Microstrip Transmission Line Capacitance
VM121 - Laminar Flow Through a Pipe with Uniform Heat Flux
VM122 - Pressure Drop in a Turbulent Flowing Fluid
VM123 - Laminar Flow in a Piping System
VM124 - Discharge of Water from a Reservoir
VM125 - Radiation Heat Transfer Between Concentric Cylinders
VM126 - Heat Transferred to a Flowing Fluid
VM127 - Buckling of a Bar with Hinged Ends (Line Elements)
VM128 - Buckling of a Bar with Hinged Ends (Area Elements)
VM129 - Numerical Differentiation and Integration
VM130 - Fourier Series Generation for a Saw Tooth Wave
VM131 - Acceleration of a Rotating Crane Boom
VM132 - Stress Relaxation of a Tightened Bolt Due to Creep
VM133 - Motion of a Rod Due to Irradiation Induced Creep
VM134 - Plastic Bending of a Clamped I-Beam
VM135 - Bending of a Beam on an Elastic Foundation
VM136 - Large Deflection of a Buckled Bar (the Elastica)
VM137 - Large Deflection of a Circular Membrane
VM138 - Large Deflection Bending of a Circular Plate
VM139 - Bending of a Long Uniformly Loaded Rectangular Plate
VM140 - Stretching, Twisting and Bending of a Long Shaft
VM141 - Diametral Compression of a Disk
VM142 - Stress Concentration At a Hole in a Plate
VM143 - Fracture Mechanics Stress for a Crack in a Plate
VM144 - Bending of a Composite Beam
VM145 - Stretching of an Orthotropic Solid
VM146 - Bending of a Reinforced Concrete Beam
VM147 - Gray-Body Radiation within a Frustum of a Cone
VM148 - Bending of a Parabolic Beam
VM149 - Rotation of a Tank of Fluid
VM150 - Acceleration of a Tank of Fluid
VM151 - Nonaxisymmetric Vibration of a Circular Plate
VM152 - 2-D Nonaxisymmetric Vibration of a Stretched Membrane
VM153 - 3-D Nonaxisymmetric Vibration of a Stretched Membrane
VM154 - Vibration of a Fluid Coupling
VM155 - Shape Optimization of a Cantilever Beam
VM156 - Natural Frequency of a Nonlinear Spring-Mass System
VM157 - Optimization of a Frame Structure
VM158 - Motion of a Bobbing Buoy
VM159 - Temperature-controlled Heater
VM160 - Solid Cylinder with Harmonic Temperature Load
VM161 - Heat Flow From an Insulated Pipe
VM162 - Cooling of a Circular Fin of Rectangular Profile
VM163 - Groundwater Seepage (Permeability Analogy)
VM164 - Drying of a Thick Wooden Slab (Diffusion Analogy)
VM165 - Current-Carrying Ferromagnetic Conductor
VM166 - Long Cylinder in a Sinusoidal Magnetic Field
VM167 - Transient Eddy Currents in a Semi-Infinite Solid
VM168 - Magnetic Field in a Nonferrous Solenoid
VM169 - Permanent Magnet Circuit With an Air Gap
VM170 - Magnetic Field From a Square Current Loop
VM171 - Permanent Magnet Circuit With an Elastic Keeper
VM172 - Stress Analysis of a Long, Thick, Isotropic Solenoid
VM173 - Centerline Temperature of an Electrical Wire
VM174 - Bimetallic Beam Under Thermal Load
VM175 - Natural Frequency of a Piezoelectric Transducer
VM176 - Frequency Response of Electrical Input Admittance
VM177 - Natural Frequency of a Submerged Ring
VM178 - Plane Poiseuille Flow
VM179 - Dynamic Double Rotation of a Jointed Beam
VM180 - Bending of a Curved Beam
VM181 - Natural Frequency of a Flat Circular Plate
VM182 - Transient Response of a Spring-mass System
VM183 - Harmonic Response of a Spring-mass System
VM184 - Straight Cantilever Beam
VM185 - AC Analysis of a Slot Embedded Conductor
VM186 - Transient Analysis of a Slot Embedded Conductor
VM187 - Bending of a Curved Beam
VM188 - Force Calculation on a Current Carrying Conductor
VM189 - Hollow Sphere in a Uniform Magnetic Field
VM190 - Ferromagnetic Inductor
VM191 - Hertz Contact Between Two Cylinders
VM192 - Cooling of a Billet by Radiation
VM193 - Adaptive Analysis of 2-D Heat Transfer with Convection
VM194 - Element Birth/Death in a Fixed Bar
VM195 - Toggle Mechanism
VM196 - Counter-Balanced Loads on a Block
VM197 - IGES Write/Read for Thick-Walled Cylinder
VM198 - Large Strain In-plane Torsion Test
VM199 - Viscoplastic Analysis of a Body (Shear Deformation)
VM200 - Viscoelastic Sandwich Seal Analysis
VM201 - Rubber Cylinder Pressed Between Two Plates
VM202 - Transverse Vibrations of a Shear Beam
VM203 - Dynamic Load Effect on Supported Thick Plate
VM204 - Solid Model of an Axial Bearing
VM205 - Adaptive Analysis of an Elliptic Membrane
VM206 - Stranded Coil with Voltage Excitation
VM207 - Stranded Coil Excited by External Circuit
VM208 - RL Circuit with Controlled Source
VM209 - Multiple Species Flow Entering a Circular Pipe
VM210 - Pyramid Validation of Tetrahedron to Hexahedron
VM211 - Rubber Cylinder Pressed Between Two Plates
VM212 - Modal Analysis of a Rectangular Cavity
VM213 - Harmonic Response Analysis of a Coaxial Cable
VM214 - Harmonic Response of a Rectangular Waveguide
VM215 - Thermal-Electric Hemispherical Shell with Hole
VM216 - Lateral Buckling of a Right Angle Frame
VM217 - Portal Frame Under Symmetric Loading
VM218 - Hyperelastic Circular Plate
VM219 - Non-Newtonian Pressure Driven Sector Flow
VM220 - Eddy Current Loss in Thick Steel Plate
VM221 - Inductance Calculation of a Transformer
VM222 - Warping Torsion Bar
VM223 - Frequency Response of a Prestressed Beam
VM224 - Implicit Creep under Biaxial Load
VM225 - Rectangular Cross-Section Bar with Preload
VM226 - Fourier Series Analysis of a Diode Rectified Circuit
VM227 - Radiation Between Finite Coaxial Cylinders
VM228 - Radiation Between Infinite Coaxial Cylinders
VM229 - Friction Heating of Sliding Block
VM230 - Analytical Verification of PDS Results
VM231 - Piezoelectric Rectangular Strip Under Pure Bending Load
VM232 - PDS Response Surface Study
VM233 - Static Force Computation of a 3-D Solenoid Actuator
VM234 - Cyclic Loading of a Rubber Block
VM235 - Frequency Response of a Prestressed Beam
VM236 - Hysteresis Calculation of a Beam Under Electrostatic Load
VM237 - RLC Circuit with Piezoelectric Transducer
VM238 - Wheatstone Bridge Connection of Piezoresistors