Modélisation et simulation par éléments finis
ME-373
Week 3: Link software-theory; CAD import; Units
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Description
Theory
The goal of this week is to understand how a FE analysis is structured in terms of workflow, and how this translates into a FEA software like Abaqus. You will also learn how to import CAD geometry from external software, and how to manage the units consistently in your analysis.
The goal of this week is to understand how a FE analysis is structured in terms of workflow, and how this translates into a FEA software like Abaqus. You will also learn how to import CAD geometry from external software, and how to manage the units consistently in your analysis.
Exercice
Do the exercice 2 to practice how to import CAD geometry, use correct units and solve a more realistic problem.
Mini-Project
Presentation of the template to be used for the "cahier des charges" that you need to upload on Moodle (or send by email in case of problem) by the end of week 4.