Lecture 1:

Introduction to ANSYS
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Introduction to ANSYS DesignModeler

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 DesignModeler Agenda (For CFD Users)
Session Lecture/Workshop Time
Morning Lecture 1 – Introduction to ANSYS 08:30 - 09:30
Lecture 2 – Introduction to Workbench
Lecture 3 – Basics of DesignModeler
Workshop 3.1 - DesignModeler Basics 09:30 – 10:30
Workshop 3.2 - Sketching
Lecture 4 – Geometry Modeling 10:30 – 11:15
Workshop 4.1 – Modeling, Micro WS 1 (Optional) 11:15 – 12:00

Lunch 12:00 – 12:30

Afternoon Lecture 5 – Geometry Cleanup & Repair 12:30 – 13:45

Lecture 6A – Geometry Modeling for CFD
Workshop 6.1A - Geometry Cleanup & Fluid Body Extraction, Micro WS 2 13:45 – 14:45
Lecture 7 – Introduction to Advanced Topics 14:45– 15:15
Advanced Workshops(Any 2 or 3): 7a-Mixing Tank, 7b-Automotive Aero, 15:15 – 16:30
7c-Combustion Chamber (2d), 7e-Pulley
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 DesignModeler Agenda (For FEA Users)
Session Lecture/Workshop Time
Morning Lecture 1 – Introduction to ANSYS 08:30 - 09:30
Lecture 2 – Introduction to Workbench
Lecture 3 – Basics of DesignModeler

Workshop 3.1 - DesignModeler Basics 09:30 – 10:30

Workshop 3.2 - Sketching
Lecture 4 – Geometry Modeling 10:30 – 11:15

Workshop 4.1 – Modeling, Micro WS 1 (Optional) 11:15 – 12:00

Lunch 12:00 – 12:30

Afternoon Lecture 5 – Geometry Cleanup & Repair 12:30 – 13:45

Lecture 6B – Beam And Shell Modeling
Workshop 6.1B - Geometry Cleanup 13:45 – 14:45
Workshop 6.2 – Beam and Shell Modeling
Workshop 6.3 – Beam Modeling (Optional)
Lecture 7 – Introduction to Advanced Topics 14:45– 15:15
Advanced Workshops(Any 2 or 3): 7a-Mixing Tank, 7d Bracket, 7e-Pulley, 7f- 15:15 – 16:30
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