CAD to Simulation

Spartan
Spartan
Altair Employee
edited November 2023 in Altair Exchange

Overview

Part Browser - BatchMeshing Sheet Metal Parts

  1. Use of Part Browser to create part set
  2. Save CAD representation
  3. Create user representation with required PARAM / CRITERIA files
  4. Create representation send to Batch Mesher for meshing the sheet metal parts

Mid Mesh workflow for cast / plastic components

Connectors Creation - Welds and Bolts

  1. Using the Control Manager- Define controls to create the required type of connections.
  2. Use the create Tool to create – point/line/fastener/area connectors.
  3. Connector browser all features available within the browser.
Create Subsystems using the subsystem browser , like include files along with the connection files between the systems
 
Analysis Setup and Results Visualization 
  1. Load collectors for SPC’s are created 
  2. Load steps inputs – for Modal analysis – EIGRL card created
  3. Load Step creation – Normal modes 
  4. Export the deck which has the subsystems and the connection subsystem and submit the file for analysis
  5. Load result *.h3d file in HyperView for result visualization – Modal frequency and mode shapes

 

Pre-Requisite

Should have the latest version of HyperWorks HW2022.2

Usage/Installation Instructions

Unzip the attached files to use for exercise as described in the videos on the Altair How to Channel - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IAlbncJYheA&list=PLGNemB0NFb0DYHM6UytxyTnLFdR_tNbZG&pp=iAQB


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IAlbncJYheA

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