Simulation Report Template

Simulation of Assembly crane

Date: Thursday, January 02, 2014Designer: SolidworksStudy name:Crane studyAnalysis type:Static

Table of ContentsDescription1Assumptions2Model Information2Study Properties3Units4Material Properties4Loads and Fixtures5Connector Definitions5Contact Information6Mesh Information7Sensor Details8Resultant Forces8Beams8Study Results9Conclusion11

DescriptionNo Data

Assumptions

Model Information

Model name: Assembly craneCurrent Configuration: Default

Solid Bodies

Treated AsVolumetric PropertiesDocument Path/Date Modified

Boss-Extrude2

Solid BodyMass:372405 kgVolume:47.7442 m^3Density:7800 kg/m^3Weight:3.64956e+006 N

F:\Section A\cad assignment 2 q1.SLDPRTJan 02 01:32:18 2014

Boss-Extrude7

Solid BodyMass:62420.7 kgVolume:8.00266 m^3Density:7800 kg/m^3Weight:611723 N

F:\Section A\crane.SLDPRTJan 02 01:40:39 2014

Boss-Extrude4[1]

Solid BodyMass:2756.75 kgVolume:0.353429 m^3Density:7800 kg/m^3Weight:27016.1 N

F:\Section A\crane.SLDPRTJan 02 01:40:39 2014

Boss-Extrude4[2]

Solid BodyMass:2756.75 kgVolume:0.353429 m^3Density:7800 kg/m^3Weight:27016.1 N

F:\Section A\crane.SLDPRTJan 02 01:40:39 2014

Boss-Extrude4[3]

Solid BodyMass:2756.75 kgVolume:0.353429 m^3Density:7800 kg/m^3Weight:27016.1 N

F:\Section A\crane.SLDPRTJan 02 01:40:39 2014

Study PropertiesStudy nameCrane study

Analysis typeStatic

Mesh typeSolid Mesh

Thermal Effect: On

Thermal optionInclude temperature loads

Zero strain temperature298 Kelvin

Include fluid pressure effects from SolidWorks Flow SimulationOff

Solver typeFFEPlus

Inplane Effect: Off

Soft Spring: Off

Inertial Relief: Off

Incompatible bonding optionsAutomatic

Large displacementOff

Compute free body forcesOn

FrictionOff

Use Adaptive Method: Off

Result folderSolidWorks document (F:\Section A)

UnitsUnit system:SI (MKS)

Length/Displacementmm

TemperatureKelvin

Angular velocityRad/sec

Pressure/StressN/m^2

Material PropertiesModel ReferencePropertiesComponents

Name:Plain Carbon Steel

Model type:Linear Elastic Isotropic

Default failure criterion:Unknown

Yield strength:2.20594e+008 N/m^2

Tensile strength:3.99826e+008 N/m^2

Elastic modulus:2.1e+011 N/m^2

Poisson's ratio:0.28

Mass density:7800 kg/m^3

Shear modulus:7.9e+010 N/m^2

Thermal expansion coefficient:1.3e-005 /Kelvin

SolidBody 1(Boss-Extrude2)(cad assignment 2 q1-1),SolidBody 1(Boss-Extrude7)(crane-1),SolidBody 2(Boss-Extrude4[1])(crane-1),SolidBody 3(Boss-Extrude4[2])(crane-1),SolidBody 4(Boss-Extrude4[3])(crane-1)

Curve Data:N/A

Loads and FixturesFixture nameFixture ImageFixture Details

Fixed-1Entities:2 face(s)

Type:Fixed Geometry

Resultant ForcesComponentsXYZResultant

Reaction force(N)-21.576744171.8-1906.8744212.9

Reaction Moment(N-m)0000

Load nameLoad ImageLoad Details

Force-1Entities:1 face(s)

Type:Apply normal force

Value:26978 N

Force-2Entities:1 face(s)

Type:Apply normal force

Value:17168 N

Force-3Entities:1 face(s)

Type:Apply normal force

Value:8584 N

Connector DefinitionsNo Data

Contact Information

ContactContact ImageContact Properties

Component Contact-3Type:Node to node

Components:1 component(s), 1 Solid Body (s)

Mesh InformationMesh typeSolid Mesh

Mesher Used: Curvature based mesh

Jacobian points4 Points

Maximum element size0 mm

Minimum element size0 mm

Mesh QualityHigh

Remesh failed parts with incompatible meshOff

Mesh Information - DetailsTotal Nodes18719

Total Elements10189

Maximum Aspect Ratio9.7742

% of elements with Aspect Ratio < 398

% of elements with Aspect Ratio > 100

% of distorted elements(Jacobian)0

Time to complete mesh(hh;mm;ss): 00:00:12

Computer name: NSST-PC

Sensor DetailsNo Data

Resultant ForcesReaction ForcesSelection setUnitsSum XSum YSum ZResultant

Entire ModelN-21.576744171.8-1906.8744212.9

Reaction MomentsSelection setUnitsSum XSum YSum ZResultant

Entire ModelN-m0000

BeamsNo Data

Study Results

NameTypeMinMax

Stress1VON: von Mises Stress75.1949 N/m^2Node: 18467350224 N/m^2Node: 17825

Assembly crane-Crane study-Stress-Stress1

NameTypeMinMax

Displacement1URES: Resultant Displacement0 mmNode: 10.00358264 mmNode: 16723

Assembly crane-Crane study-Displacement-Displacement1

NameTypeMinMax

Strain1ESTRN: Equivalent Strain5.12286e-010 Element: 100807.71672e-007 Element: 9729

Assembly crane-Crane study-Strain-Strain1

NameTypeMinMax

Factor of Safety1Automatic629.866 Node: 178252.93363e+006 Node: 18467

Assembly crane-Crane study-Factor of Safety-Factor of Safety1

Conclusion

Analyzed with SolidWorks Simulation1

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