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FEM LAB: 6 - Cantilever Beam With Bending Moment
FEM LAB: 6 - Cantilever Beam With Bending Moment
IIT, Jaipur
9. Main menu: Preprocessor > Loads > Define Loads > Apply > Structural > Force/Moment > On Nodes
a. Click on Node 2 and the click on OK
b. Select Direction of Force/Mom to MZ and enter 20e3 for the force/moment value and click OK
Processing
10. Main menu: Solution > Solve > Current LS
a. Click OK in the form displayed Solve current load step
b. Click Close in the form displayed note
Post-processing
11. Main menu: General postproc > List results > Nodal solution
a. Select DOF solution in the form List nodal solution
b. Select Displacement vector sum in the sub menu of DOF solution
c. Click OK and close the form after noting the results
12. Main menu > General postproc > Plot results > Contour plot > Nodal solution
a. Select DOF solution in the form List nodal solution
b. Select Displacement vector sum in the sub menu of DOF solution and Click OK
Reference
1. https://sites.google.com/site/onlinefiniteelement/ansys-tutorials/ansys-1d-structural-beam-tutorial