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Parameter Value
d 0.7m
t 0.15m
L 4.2m
1.27*106
F
N
G 78GPa
𝜕𝑢 𝜕𝑣 𝜕𝑤
𝜀𝑥𝑥 = 𝜀𝑦𝑦 = 𝜀𝑧𝑧 =
𝜕𝑥 𝜕𝑦 𝜕𝑧
𝜕𝑢 𝜕𝑣 𝜕𝑣 𝜕𝑤 𝜕𝑤 𝜕𝑢
𝛾𝑥𝑦 = + 𝛾𝑦𝑧 = + 𝛾𝑧𝑥 = +
𝜕𝑦 𝜕𝑥 𝜕𝑧 𝜕𝑦 𝜕𝑥 𝜕𝑧
Mathematical Model: Governing Equations Summary
• Equations 𝜕𝜎𝑥𝑥 𝜕𝜎𝑥𝑦 𝜕𝜎𝑥𝑧
– 3: Equilibrium equations in x, y, z + + + 𝑓𝑥 = 0
directions 𝜕𝑥 𝜕𝑦 𝜕𝑧
– 6: Stress-strain relations
– 6: Strain-displacement relations
• Unknown functions
– 6 stress components
– 6 strain components
– 3 displacement components 𝑢, 𝑣, 𝑤
• Primary unknowns: 𝑢, 𝑣, 𝑤
– Can express the equilibrium equations in
terms of 𝑢, 𝑣, 𝑤
Domain and Boundary Conditions
• At every point on the
boundary, the displacement or
traction has to be defined
What’s Inside the ANSYS Blackbox?
Post-processing
Displacements
Mathematical Numerical Color pictures
User inputs at
Model Solution & other results
selected points
Nodes
How to Find Nodal Displacements?
Mathematical Set of algebraic
Model (Boundary equations in Invert Nodal
Value Problem) nodal displacements
displacements
Post
Element-by- processing
element 𝐾 𝑑 = {𝑓}
polynomial 𝑢 𝑥, 𝑦, z
interpolation for Strains & Stresses
𝑢, 𝑣, 𝑤
Each algebraic
equation will relate a
nodal displacement to
its neighbors
What’s Inside the ANSYS Blackbox?
Post-processing
Displacements
Mathematical Numerical Color pictures
User inputs at
Model Solution & other results
selected points
Torsion of
cylindrical shaft
𝑢 = −θ𝑦𝑧
Solution to
Assumptions 𝑣 = 𝑥𝜃𝑧
BVP
𝑤=0
How to Reduce the Error in the Finite Element Solution?
Mathematical Set of algebraic Original Mesh Refined Mesh
Model (Boundary equations in
Value Problem) nodal
displacements
Element-by-element
polynomial interpolation
for 𝑢, 𝑣, 𝑤