COURSERA - CONVERGENCE STUDY TEMPLATE

Result Comparison Table

Mesh Name Ref [mm] #Nodes
Mesh Coarse (Base Mesh) 2.5 12437
Mesh Medium 0.25 68608
Mesh Fine 0.1
Mesh Very Fine (Machine running out of memory) 0.05
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37311 205824 0 0

Stress [MPa] Variation [%] Deflection [mm] Variation [%] DOFs

82 -0.295- 37311
151.457 46.1266234 -0.307 3.909 205824
#DIV/0! #DIV/0! 0
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Result Comparison Table
Mesh Name Ref [mm] #Nodes Stress [MPa]
Mesh Coarse 2.5 12437 82
Mesh Medium 0.25 68608 151.457
Mesh Fine 0.1 413949 140.119
Variation [%] Deflection [mm] Variation [%] DOFs
-0.295 - 37311
46.1266234 -0.307 3.909 205824
-8.091693489 -0.31 0.968 1241847