Design Project 1 Simon AMBOISE

Different model of bended beam

Case 1 : Analytical results
Case 2 : Shell43 element presentation
Bending stress
Maximum deflection
Comparison with analytical results
Case 3 : Plane82 element presentation, bending stress and deflection
Comparison with analytical results
Case 4 : Solid45 element, comparison with analytical results
Comparison with analytical results
Conclusion : Comparaison between these 4 cases
Case 1 : Analytical results

Datas for I-200 : t h = 200 mm

L=2200 mm s = 90 mm
Allowable Stress: σ = 180 Mpa t = 11,3 mm
Young’s Modulus: E = 2.105 Mpa h g = 7,5 mm
Poisson’s Ratio: ν = 0,3
Moment of inertia: Jx = 2140 cm4
Section modulus: Zx = 214,0 cm3 g

The magnitude of allowable UDL q

Maximum deflection of the beam at the allowable UDL q

Case 2 : Shell43 element presentation
2 thickness : Boundary condition: Pressure:
94,55 Cst1 = g = 7,5 mm Y displacement = 0 on 2 lines q = 63,6694 kN/M and s = 90 mm
(0,0,0)
Cst2 = t = 11,3 mm Z displacement = 0 on 1 lines P = q/s = 0,7074 MPa

45

Element Size : 40 mm.

Case 2 : Shell43 element; Bending stress
Element size (mm) 320 160 80 40 20 10 5
maximum bending stress (Mpa) 163,691 172,133 173,426 173,839 173,871 173,89 173,891
Case 2 : Shell43 element, Maximum deflection
Element size (mm) 320 160 80 40 20 10 5
maximum deflection (mm) 4,502 4,743 4,807 4,849 4,88 4,896 4,904
Case 2 : Shell43 element, comparison with analytical results
4,95 320 160 80 40 10 182
4,9 180
20 5
4,85 178
4,8 176
4,75 174
4,7 172
4,65 170
4,6 168
20 5 4,55 166
320 160 80 40 10 4,5 164
4,45 162
300 250 200 150 100 50 0 300 250 200 150 100 50 0

Maximum deflection per element size Maximum bending stress per element size

Element size (mm) 320 160 80 40 20 10 5

maximum deflection (mm) 4,502 4,743 4,807 4,849 4,88 4,896 4,904
comparison with analytical value (mm) -0,035 0,206 0,27 0,312 0,343 0,359 0,367
% variation between these two values -0,771% 4,540% 5,951% 6,877% 7,560% 7,913% 8,089%
% variation with the previous result 5,0812% 1,3314% 0,8662% 0,6352% 0,3268% 0,1631%
maximum bending stress (Mpa) 163,691 172,133 173,426 173,839 173,871 173,89 173,891
comparison with analytical value (Mpa) -16,309 -7,867 -6,574 -6,161 -6,129 -6,11 -6,109
% variation between these two values 9,061% 4,371% 3,652% 3,423% 3,405% 3,394% 3,394%
% variation with the previous result 4,9043% 0,7456% 0,2376% 0,0184% 0,0109% 0,0006%

ELEMENT SIZE = 40 mm ν=0,3 ν=0 % variation

maximum deflection (mm) 4,849 4,779 1,444%
maximum bending stress (Mpa) 173,839 173,298 0,311%
Case 3 : Plane82 element presentation, bending stress and deflection
11,3
2 thickness : Boundary condition: Pressure:
177,4
Cst1 = g = 7,5 mm Y displacement = 0 on 2 points P = 0,7074 Mpa
Cst2 = s = 90 mm Z displacement = 0 on 1 point On line

Element size (mm) 320 160 80 40 20 10

maximum deflection (mm) 4,691 4,741 4,76 4,789 4,789 4,789
maximum bending stress (Mpa) 182,309 174,851 174,783 175,323 175,323 175,536
Case 3 : Plane82 element, comparison with analytical results
4,85
183
4,8 182
320 160 80 40 2010 181
4,75
180
4,7 179
178
4,65
177
4,6 176
175
4,55
174
320 160 80 40 2010 4,5 173
300 250 200 150 100 50 0 300 250 200 150 100 50 0

Maximum deflection per element size Maximum bending stress per element size

Element size (mm) 320 160 80 40 20 10

total nodes 84 205 487 1280 3873 15005
maximum deflection (mm) 4,691 4,741 4,76 4,789 4,789 4,789
comparison with analytical value (mm) 0,154 0,204 0,223 0,252 0,252 0,252
% variation between these two values 3,394% 4,496% 4,915% 5,554% 5,554% 5,554%
% variation with the previous result 1,0546% 0,3992% 0,6056% 0,0000% 0,0000%
maximum bending stress (Mpa) 182,309 174,851 174,783 175,323 175,323 175,536
comparison with analytical value (Mpa) 2,309 -5,149 -5,217 -4,677 -4,677 -4,464
% variation between these two values 1,283% 2,861% 2,898% 2,598% 2,598% 2,480%
% variation with the previous result -4,2653% -0,0389% 0,3080% 0,0000% 0,1213%
Case 4 : Solid45 element, bending stress and deflection
Element size (mm) 320 160 80 40 20 10
maximum bending stress (Mpa) 35,5 34,878 160,169 173,99 181,011 181,676
maximum deflection (mm) 0,387 0,538 4,211 4,703 4,918 4,958
Case 4 : Solid45 element, comparison with analytical results
320 160 80 40 2010 200
6
180
5 160
140
320 160 80 40 2010 4
120
3 100
80
2
60
1 40
20
0
0
300 250 200 150 100 50 0
300 250 200 150 100 50 0
Maximum deflection per element size Maximum bending stress per element size
Element size (mm) 320 160 80 40 20 10
maximum deflection (mm) 0,387 0,538 4,211 4,703 4,918 4,958
comparison with analytical value (mm) -4,15 -3,999 -0,326 0,166 0,381 0,421
% variation between these two values -91,470% -88,142% -7,185% 3,659% 8,398% 9,279%
% variation with the previous result 28,0669% 87,2239% 10,4614% 4,3717% 0,8068%
maximum bending stress (Mpa) 35,5 34,878 160,169 173,99 181,011 181,676
comparison with analytical value (Mpa) -144,5 -145,122 -19,831 -6,01 1,011 1,676
% variation between these two values 80,278% 80,623% 11,017% 3,339% 0,562% 0,931%
% variation with the previous result -1,7834% 78,2243% 7,9436% 3,8788% 0,3660%
Conclusion : Comparaison between these 4 cases
5 185
320 160 80 40 2010
4,9
180
4,8
4,7 175
Shell43
4,6 170
4,5 Plane82
320 160 80 40 2010 165
4,4 Solid45
4,3 Analytical 160
4,2
155
4,1
300 250 200 150 100 50 0
300 200 100 0
Maximum deflection per element size Maximum bending stress per element size

10 20 20000
10
18 18000
16 16000
14 14000
12 12000
Shell43
10 10000
Plane 82
8 8000
20 Solid45 20
6 6000
40 4 4000
80 40
320 160 2 320 160 80 2000
0 0
300 250 200 150 100 50 0 300 250 200 150 100 50 0

Calculating and meshing Time per element size Nodes per element size