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- ANSYS
- THE DOCU SYSTEM GIVES GENERAL INFORMATION ABOUT A MODULE OR SPECIFIC
- INFORMATION ABOUT A COMMAND. GENERAL INFO IS DEPENDENT UPON WHICH
- MODULE IS CURRENT WHEN THE REQUEST IS ENTERED. MODULES ARE MADE CURRENT
- BY ENTERING THE MODULE NAME OR THE NAME OF ANY COMMAND IN THAT MODULE.
- SPECIFIC COMMAND INFO IS NOT DEPENDENT UPON THE CURRENT MODULE.
-
- GENERAL INFO:
- ENTER DOCU FOR DESCRIPTION OF COMMANDS IN THE MODULE
- ENTER DOCU,ALL FOR FORMAT DISPLAY OF COMMANDS IN THE MODULE
- ENTER STAT FOR MODULE NAME AND CURRENT SPECIFICATION VALUES
- SPECIFIC INFO:
- ENTER DOCU,XXXX FOR SPECIFIC DESCRIPTION OF COMMAND XXXX (WHERE
- XXXX IS A COMMAND FROM DOCU OR DOCU,ALL LIST).
- IF NO FURTHER DOCUMENTATION, USE DOCU AND DOCU,ALL
- DESCRIPTIONS.
-
- ENTER DOCU,ALL FOR A LIST OF TOPICS HAVING MORE DOCUMENTATION
- ENTER DOCU TO REPEAT THIS DESCRIPTION
- ENTER /EOF TO EXIT ANSYS AND RETURN TO SYSTEM
-
- $END
- ANSYS DOCU
- THE DOCU SYSTEM GIVES GENERAL INFORMATION ABOUT A MODULE OR SPECIFIC
- INFORMATION ABOUT A COMMAND. GENERAL INFO IS DEPENDENT UPON WHICH
- MODULE IS CURRENT WHEN THE REQUEST IS ENTERED. MODULES ARE MADE CURRENT
- BY ENTERING THE MODULE NAME OR THE NAME OF ANY COMMAND IN THAT MODULE.
- SPECIFIC COMMAND INFO IS NOT DEPENDENT UPON THE CURRENT MODULE.
-
- GENERAL INFO:
- ENTER DOCU FOR DESCRIPTION OF COMMANDS IN THE MODULE
- ENTER DOCU,ALL FOR FORMAT DISPLAY OF COMMANDS IN THE MODULE
- ENTER STAT FOR MODULE NAME AND CURRENT SPECIFICATION VALUES
- SPECIFIC INFO:
- ENTER DOCU,XXXX FOR SPECIFIC DESCRIPTION OF COMMAND XXXX (WHERE
- XXXX IS A COMMAND FROM DOCU OR DOCU,ALL LIST).
- IF NO FURTHER DOCUMENTATION, USE DOCU AND DOCU,ALL
- DESCRIPTIONS.
-
- ENTER COMMAND AS DESCRIBED ABOVE FOR THAT RESPONSE
- ENTER HELP,DOCU TO REPEAT THIS DESCRIPTION
- ENTER FINISH TO EXIT ROUTINE AND RETURN TO ANSYS BEGIN LEVEL
- ENTER /EOF AT BEGIN LEVEL TO EXIT ANSYS AND RETURN TO SYSTEM
-
- $END
- ANSYS ALL
- TOPIC RESPONSE
-
- GLOSSARY DEFINES TERMINOLOGY
- PREP PRINTS INFO ON ANSYS PREPROCESSING ROUTINES
- POST PRINTS INFO ON ANSYS POSTPROCESSING ROUTINES
- PLOT PRINTS INFO ON ANSYS PLOT SLASH COMMANDS
- / PRINTS INFO ON SLASH (/) COMMANDS OTHER THAN
- THOSE THAT BEGIN ROUTINES AND PLOT COMMANDS
- * PRINTS INFO ON ANSYS STAR (*) COMMANDS AND REPEAT COMMAND
- HELP PRINTS INFO ON HELP SYSTEM OF DOCUMENTATION
-
- ENTER DOCU,TOPIC-NAME FOR MORE DOCUMENTATION ON ABOVE TOPIC-NAME
- ENTER DOCU,PREP FOR PREP7 DESCRIPTION TO BEGIN DATA PREPARATION
- ENTER DOCU,ALL TO REPEAT THIS LIST
- ENTER /EOF TO EXIT ANSYS AND RETURN TO SYSTEM
-
- *END
- ANSYS PREP
- ***** ANSYS PREPROCESSING ROUTINES *****
-
- YOU ARE AT ANSYS PREPROCESSING PHASE LEVEL.
-
- COMMAND ROUTINE DESCRIPTION
-
- DEFINES ANSYS MODEL FOR MOST GENERAL CASES. INCLUDES MESH
- GENERATION, GEOMETRY, MATERIAL, CONSTRAINT, LOAD, AND MODEL
- PLOTTING DEFINITIONS.
-
- ENTER DOCU,ALL TO RE-DISPLAY TOPIC-NAME LIST
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7
- THIS IS ANSYS PREP7 ROUTINE
- USE INFO FOR PREP7 DOCUMENTATION
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 MISC
- DETAILED DOCUMENTATION AVAILABLE BELOW THIS LEVEL
- $END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 MISC SAVE
- SAVE
-
- CAUSES THE CURRENT CORE DATA TO BE WRITTEN TO BINARY FILE16. THE
- DATA IN CORE REMAINS UNTOUCHED. THE COMMAND MAY BE ISSUED PERIODICALLY
- TO INSURE A CURRENT FILE BACK-UP IN CASE OF A SYSTEM 'CRASH'
- OR A 'LINE DROP'. IT MAY ALSO BE ISSUED BEFORE A 'DOUBTFUL' COMMAND
- SO THAT IF THE RESULT IS NOT WHAT WAS INTENDED THE CORE MAY BE
- RESET TO THE PREVIOUS STATE. REPEATED USE OF THIS COMMAND OVERWRITES
- THE PREVIOUS DATA ON THE FILE. AN AUTOMATIC SAVE IS DONE AT THE
- NORMAL EXIT FROM PREP7 (I.E. AT THE FINISH COMMAND).
- $END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 MISC RESU
- RESU
-
- CAUSES FILE16 TO BE READ, THEREBY RESETTING THE CORE DATA AS IT
- WAS AT THE LAST SAVE COMMAND OR FINISH COMMAND.
- $END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 MISC CHEC
- CHECK
-
- CAUSES ALL CURRENT DATA IN CORE TO BE CHECKED FOR COMPLETENESS.
- AN AUTOMATIC CHECK IS DONE BEFORE
- THE SOLVE FILE (SFWRITE) IS WRITTEN. A SOLUTION CHECK RUN IS ALSO
- RECOMMENDED FOR NEW PROBLEMS.
- $END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 MISC SFWR
- SFWRIT
-
- CAUSES THE CURRENT CORE DATA TO BE WRITTEN TO THE BINARY SOLVE
- FILE (FILE3). THIS FILE CONTAINS ALL MODEL DATA AND A SINGLE
- LOAD STEP DATA NEEDED FOR ENTRY TO THE SOLUTION PHASE AT THE SOLUTION
- LEVEL. THIS COMMAND MUST BE GIVEN BEFORE
- LEAVING PREP7 IF THE ANALYSIS IS TO CONTINUE INTO THE SOLUTION PHASE.
- PREVIOUS DATA ON THE FILE, IF ANY, IS OVERWRITTEN. IF KTEMP=-1,
- FILE17 MUST ALSO BE SUPPLIED ALONG WITH FILE3 TO THE SOLUTION PHASE
- SINCE THESE TEMPERATURES ARE NOT WRITTEN ON FILE3.
- $END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 ETYP
- USED TO DEFINE AN ANALYSIS TYPE AND ELEMENT TYPES.
-
- KAN DEFINES AN ANALYSIS TYPE
- ET DEFINES AN ELEMENT TYPE
- KEYOPT DEFINES OPTIONS FOR AN ELEMENT TYPE
- ETLIST LISTS ELEMENT TYPES
- ETDEL DELETES ELEMENT TYPES
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 ETYP ALL
- USED TO DEFINE THE ANALYSIS TYPE AND ELEMENT TYPES
-
- RELATED MODULES ARE
- INFO - FOR SELECTION OF ELEMENT TYPES
- OPTION - FOR ANALYSIS OPTIONS
-
- KAN KEY (KEY=0,STATIC 2,MODAL)
- ET ITYP JSTIF KOP1 KOP2 KOP3 KOP4 KOP5 KOP6 INOPR
- KEYOPT ITYP KNUM KOP
- ETDEL ITYP1 ITYP2 INC
- ETLIST ITYP1 ITYP2 INC KEY
- USE STIF,N COMMANDS IN INFO MODULE
- TO SELECT ELEMENTS AND ELEMENT OPTIONS
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 ETYP KAN
- KAN,KEY
-
- DEFINES AN ANALYSIS TYPE
-
- KEY - 0 STATIC (DEFAULT)
- 2 MODAL
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 ETYP ET
- ET,ITYPE,JSTIF,KOP1,KOP2,KOP3,KOP4,KOP5,KOP6,INOPR
-
- DEFINES AN ELEMENT TYPE
-
- ITYPE - ELEMENT TYPE NUMBER (BETWEEN 1 AND 20)
- JSTIF - STIFFNESS LIBRARY NUMBER FOR THIS ELEMENT TYPE
- KOP1 - KEYOPT(1) FOR THIS ELEM. LIBRARY STIFNESS SELECTION
- KOP2 - KEYOPT(2) FOR THIS ELEM. LIBRARY STIFNESS SELECTION
- KOP3 - KEYOPT(3) FOR THIS ELEM. LIBRARY STIFNESS SELECTION
- KOP4 - KEYOPT(4) FOR THIS ELEM. LIBRARY STIFNESS SELECTION
- KOP5 - KEYOPT(5) FOR THIS ELEM. LIBRARY STIFNESS SELECTION
- KOP6 - KEYOPT(6) FOR THIS ELEM. LIBRARY STIFNESS SELECTION
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 ETYP KEYOPT
- KEYOPT, ITYPE, KNUM, KEYOPT(KNUM)
-
- DEFINES OPTIONS FOR ELEMENT TYPE ITYPE
-
- ITYPE - ELEMENT TYPE NUMBER (MUST ALREADY BE DEFINED BY ET COMMAND)
- KNUM - KEYOPT NUMBER BEING SET BY THIS COMMAND
- KEYOPT(KNUM) - THE VALUE OF THIS KEYOPT PARAMETER
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 CDSY
- USED TO DEFINE LOCAL COORDINATE SYSTEMS
-
- CS DEFINES A LOCAL COORDINATE SYSTEM
- LOCAL DEFINES A LOCAL COORDINATE SYSTEM (ALTERNATE)
- CSYS ACTIVATES AN ALREADY DEFINED COORDINATE SYSTEM
- DSYS ACTIVATES AN ALREADY DEFINED COORD SYS FOR DISPLAY
- CSCIR GENERATES ACROSS THE +180 DEGREE LINE
- CENTER CALCULATES THE RADIUS OF CURVATURE AND THE CENTER OF
- CURVATURE LOCATION RELATIVE TO ANY THREE NODES
- NROTAT FOR AUTOMATIC NODAL COORDINATE SYSTEM ROTATION
- CSLIST LISTS COORDINATE SYSTEMS
- CSDEL DELETES COORDINATE SYSTEMS
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 CDSY ALL
- USED TO DEFINE LOCAL COORDINATE SYSTEMS
-
- RELATED MODULES ARE
- PLOT - TO PLOT THE COORDINATE SYSTEMS
-
- CS KCN KCS NORIG NXAX NXYPL PAR1 PAR2
- LOCAL KCN KCS XC YC ZC THXY THYZ THXZ PAR1 PAR2
- CSYS KCN
- DSYS KCN
- CSCIR KCN KTHET KPHI
- CENT NODE NODE1 NODE2 NODE3 RADIUS
- NROT NODE1 NODE2 NINC
- CSLIS KCN1 KCN2 KCINC
- CSDEL KCN1 KCN2 KCINC
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 CDSY CS
- CS,KCN,KCS,NORIG,NXAX,NXYPL,PAR1,PAR2
-
- DEFINES A LOCAL COORDINATE SYSTEM
-
- KCN - ARBITRARY NUMBER ASSIGNED TO THIS COORDINATE SYSTEM. MUST BE
- GREATER THAN 10 (40 MAX.)
- KCS - COORDINATE SYSTEM TYPE
- 0 - CARTESIAN
- 1 - CYLINDRICAL
- 2 - SPHERICAL
- 3 - TOROIDAL
- NORIG - NODAL POINT DEFINING THE ORIGIN OF THIS COORDINATE SYSTEM
- NXAX - NODAL POINT DEFINING THE X-AXIS ORIENTATION OF THIS COORDINATE
- SYSTEM
- NXYPL - NODAL POINT DEFINING THE X-Y PLANE (WITH NORIG AND NXAX) OF
- THIS COORDINATE SYSTEM
- PAR1,2 - PARAMETERS FOR THIS COORDINATE SYSTEM TYPE
- FOR KCS=1 AND 2, PAR1 = RATIO OF MINOR RAD TO MAJOR RAD
- IN X-Y PLANE, PAR2 = SAME IN X-Z PLANE
- FOR KCS=3 (TOROIDAL), PAR1 = MAJOR RADIUS OF TORUS
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 CDSY LOCA
- LOCAL,KCN,KCS,XC,YC,ZC,THXY,THYZ,THXZ,PAR1,PAR2
-
- DEFINES A LOCAL COORDINATE SYSTEM (ALTERNATE)
-
- KCN - ARBITRARY NUMBER ASSIGNED TO THIS COORDINATE SYSTEM. MUST BE
- GREATER THAN 10 (MAX. 40)
- KCS - COORDINATE SYSTEM TYPE
- 0 - CARTESIAN
- 1 - CYLINDRICAL
- 2 - SPHERICAL
- 3 - TOROIDAL
- XC, - GLOBAL CARTESIAN COORDINATES OF THE ORIGIN
- YC, OF THIS COORDINATE SYSTEM
- ZC
- THXY, - ROTATION ANGLES OF THIS LOCAL
- THYZ, COORDINATE SYSTEM RELATIVE TO THE
- THXZ GLOBAL CARTESIAN COORDINATE SYSTEM
- PAR1,2 - PARAMETERS FOR THIS COORDINATE SYSTEM TYPE
- FOR KCS=1 AND 2, PAR1 = RATIO OF MINOR RAD TO MAJOR RAD
- IN X-Y PLANE, PAR2 = SAME IN X-Z PLANE
- FOR KCS=3 (TOROIDAL), PAR1 = MAJOR RADIUS OF TORUS
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 CDSY CSYS
- CSYS,KCN
-
- ACTIVATES AN ALREADY DEFINED COORDINATE SYSTEM
-
- KCN - NUMBER OF COORDINATE SYSTEM TO BE ACTIVATED
- 0 - GLOBAL CARTESIAN
- 1 - CYLINDRICAL
- 2 - SPHERICAL
- N - REFERENCE NUMBER OF USER DEFINED SYSTEM
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 CDSY CSCI
- CSCIR,KCN,KTHET,KPHI
-
- GENERATES ACROSS THE +180 DEGREE LINE
-
- KCN - NUMBER OF COORDINATE SYSTEM IN WHICH SINGULARITY POINT IS
- CHANGED
- KTHET - KTHET=1 DEFINES 360 DEGREES AS THE SINGULARITY POINT (ALLOWS
- THETA IN SYSTEM KCN TO CROSS 180 DEGREE LINE)
- KPHI - KPHI=1 ALLOWS CROSSING THE 180 DEGREE LINE IN A TOROIDAL SYSTEM
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 CDSY CENT
- CENTER,NODE,NODE1,NODE2,NODE3,RADIUS
-
- CALCULATES THE RADIUS OF CURVATURE AND THE CENTER OF CURVATURE LOCATION
- RELATIVE TO ANY 3 NODES
-
- NODE - NODE NUMBER TO BE ASSIGNED TO THE CALCULATED CENTER OF
- CURVATURE POINT
- NODE1, - IF RADIUS IS EQUAL TO ZERO, NODE1, NODE2, AND NODE3 DEFINE A
- NODE2, CIRCULAR ARC FOR WHICH THE RADIUS AND THE CENTER OF CURVATURE
- NODE3 ARE TO BE CALCULATED. IF RADIUS IS NOT EQUAL TO ZERO, NODE1
- AND NODE2 DEFINE THE CIRCULAR ARC
- RADIUS - IF ZERO, THE PROGRAM WILL CALCULATE THE RADIUS OF CURVATURE.
- IF GREATER THAN ZERO, CENTER OF CURVATURE IS LOCATED ON NODE3
- SIDE OF NODE1, NODE2 LINE. IF LESS THAN ZERO, CENTER OF
- CURVATURE IS LOCATED ON SIDE OPPOSITE TO NODE3.
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 CDSY NROT
- NROTAT,NODE1,NODE2,NINC
-
- FOR AUTOMATIC NODAL COORDINATE SYSTEM ROTATION
-
- NODE1, - ROTATE NODAL COORDINATE SYSTEMS FROM NODE1
- NODE2, TO NODE2 IN STEPS OF NINC IN CURRENTLY
- NINC ACTIVE COORDINATE SYSTEM
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 CDSY DSYS
- DSYS,KCN
-
- ACTIVATES AN ALREADY DEFINED COORDINATE SYSTEM FOR DISPLAY (PRINT
- AND PLOT) OF NODAL POINT LOCATIONS
-
- KCN - NUMBER OF COORDINATE SYSTEM TO BE ACTIVATED
- 0 - GLOBAL CARTESIAN
- 1 - GLOCAL CYLINDRICAL
- 2 - SPHERICAL
- N - REFERENCE NUMBER OF USER DEFINED SYSTEM
- $END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 CDSY CSLI
- CSLIST,KCN1,KCN2,KCINC
-
- LISTS COORDINATE SYSTEMS
-
- KCN1, - LIST COORDINATE SYSTEMS FROM KCN1
- KCN2, TO KCN2
- KCINC IN STEPS OF KCINC
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 NODE
- USED TO DEFINE NODAL POINTS
-
- N DEFINES A NODE IN THE CURRENT COORDINATE SYSTEM
- FILL GENERATES A LINE OF NODES (IN THE CURRENTLY ACTIVE
- COORDINATE SYSTEM) BETWEEN TWO DEFINED NODES
- QUAD GENERATES A QUADRATIC LINE OF NODES
- NGEN GENERATES ADDITIONAL NODES FROM A GIVEN PATTERN
- SYMM GENERATES ADDITIONAL NODES FROM A GIVEN PATTERN
- BY A SYMMETRY REFLECTION
- TRANS TRANSFERS A PATTERN OF NODES FROM ONE COORDINATE SYSTEM
- TO ANOTHER
- NSCALE GENERATES NEW NODE PATTERNS WITH INDEPENDENT SCALING
- FACTORS IN THREE DIFFERENT DIRECTIONS
- NMODIF MODIFIES A PREVIOUSLY DEFINED NODE
- NLIST PRINTS THE GLOBAL CARTESIAN COORDINATES OF NODES
- NDELE DELETES NODES FROM THE MODEL
- MOVE CALCULATES AND MOVES A NODE TO AN INTERSECTION POINT
- SOURCE SELECTS COORDINATE LOCATION OF UNDEFINED NODES
- IN PLOTS
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 NODE ALL
- USED TO DEFINE NODAL POINTS
-
- RELATED MODULES ARE
- CDSYS - TO DEFINE LOCAL COORDINATE SYSTEMS
- PLOT - TO PLOT THE NODAL POINTS
-
- N NODE X Y Z THXY THYZ THXZ
- FILL NODE1 NODE2 NFILL NSTRT NINC ITIME INC SPACE
- QUAD NODE1 NINTR NODE2 NFILL NSTRT NINC PKFAC
- NGEN ITIME INC NODE1 NODE2 NINC DX DY DZ SPACE
- SYMM NCOMP INC NODE1 NODE2 NINC
- TRANS KCN INC NODE1 NODE2 NINC
- NSCAL INC NODE1 NODE2 NINC RX RY RZ
- NMODI NODE X Y Z THXY THYZ THXZ
- NLIST NODE1 NODE2 NINC
- NDELE NODE1 NODE2 NINC
- MOVE NODE KC1 X1 Y1 Z1 KC2 X2 Y2 Z2
- (INPUT THREE LOCATIONS AND THREE 999 VALUES (UNKNOWNS))
- SOURCE X Y Z
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 NODE N
- N,NODE,X,Y,Z,THXY,THYZ,THXZ
-
- DEFINES A NODE IN THE CURRENT COORDINATE SYSTEM
-
- NODE - NODE NUMBER TO BE ASSIGNED
- X,Y,Z - NODE LOCATION IN THE CURRENTLY ACTIVE COORDINATE SYSTEM
- (R,THETA,Z FOR CYLINDRICAL,R,THETA,PHI FOR SPHERICAL
- OR TOROIDAL)
- THXY, - NODAL COORDINATE ROTATION ANGLES
- THYZ,
- THXZ
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 NODE FILL
- FILL,NODE1,NODE2,NFILL,NSTRT,NINC,ITIME,INC,SPACE
-
- GENERATES A LINE OF NODES (IN THE CURRENTLY ACTIVE COORDINATE
- SYSTEM) BETWEEN TWO DEFINED NODES
-
- NODE1, - THE BEGINNING AND ENDING NODES FOR THE FILL-IN (NODE1
- NODE2 DEFAULTS TO NEXT TO LAST NODE SPECIFIED, NODE2 DEFAULTS
- TO LAST NODE SPECIFIED)
- NFILL - FILL IN NFILL NODES BETWEEN NODE1 AND NODE2
- (DEFAULT IS ABS(NODE2 - NODE1) - 1)
- NSTRT - NODE NUMBER ASSIGNED TO THE FIRST FILLED-IN NODE
- (DEFAULT IS NODE1 + NINC)
- NINC - INCREMENT TO ADD TO EACH OF THE REMAINING FILLED-IN NODES
- (DEFAULT IS ((NODE2-NODE1)/(NODE2-NODE1)),
- LINEAR INTERPOLATION)
- ITIME - DO FILL-IN OPERATION A TOTAL OF ITIME , INCREMENTING
- INC NODE1,NODE2 AND NSTRT BY INC EACH TIME (ITIME AND INC BOTH
- DEFAULT TO 1)
- SPACE - TO CHANGE SPACING BETWEEN NODES (DEFAULT IS 1.0, I.E. LINEAR
- INTERPOLATION). SPACE IS THE RATIO OF THE DISTANCE BETWEEN
- THE LAST TWO NODES AND THE FIRST TWO NODES
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 NODE QUAD
- QUAD,NODE1,NINTR,NODE2,NFILL,NSTRT,NINC,PKFAC
-
- GENERATES A QUADRATIC LINE OF NODES
-
- NODE1 - BEGIN FILL-IN FROM THIS NODE LOCATION
- NINTR - INTERMEDIATE OR GUIDING NODE
- NODE2 - END QUADRATIC FILL-IN AT THIS NODE LOCATION
- NFILL - FILL-IN NFILL NODES BETWEEN NODE1 AND NODE2 (DEFAULTS TO
- ABS(NODE2-NODE1) - 1). NFILL MUST BE POSITIVE
- NSTRT - NODE NUMBER ASSIGNED TO FIRST FILLED-IN NODE (DEFAULTS
- TO NODE1 + NINC)
- NINC - ADD THIS INCREMENT TO EACH OF THE REMAINING FILLED-IN
- NODE NUMBERS (MAY BE POSITIVE OR NEGATIVE) DEFAULTS TO
- (NODE2-NODE1)/(NODE2-NODE1)
- PKFAC - PEAK LOCATION PARAMETER. DEFAULT = 0.5 (PEAK OCCURS AT
- THE NINTR LOCATION). ALLOWABLE RANGE IS GT 0 AND LT 10.
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 NODE NGEN
- NGEN,ITIME,INC,NODE1,NODE2,NINC,DX,DY,DZ,SPACE
-
- GENERATES ADDITIONAL NODES FROM A GIVEN PATTERN
-
- ITIME, - DO THIS GENERATION OPERATION A TOTAL OF ITIME,
- INC - INCREMENTING ALL NODES IN THE GIVEN PATTERN BY INC
- EACH TIME (INC DEFAULTS TO 0)
- NODE1, - BEGINNING AND ENDING NODE NUMBERS DEFINING THE PATTERN
- NODE2 TO BE REPEATED (NODE2 DEFAULTS TO NODE1)
- NINC - INCLUDE ALL NODES FROM NODE1 TO NODE2 IN STEPS OF NINC
- (DEFAULTS TO 1)
- (IF NODE1 IS ALL, THE SET TO BE REPEATED IS ALL SLEECTED NODES)
- DX,DY, - NODE LOCATION INCREMENTS IN THE CURRENTLY ACTIVE
- DZ COORDINATE SYSTEM (DR,DTHETA,DZ FOR CYLINDRICAL,
- DR,DTHETA,DPHI, FOR SPHERICAL OR TOROIDAL)
- SPACE - SCALE GENERATED NODE PATTERN BY THIS VALUE BEFORE
- APPLYING NODE LOCATION INCREMENTS (DEFAULT IS 1)
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 NODE SYMM
- SYMM,NCOMP,INC,NODE1,NODE1,NINC
-
- GENERATES ADDITIONAL NODES FROM A GIVEN PATTERN BY A
- SYMMETRY REFLECTION ABOUT A COMPONENT IN THE CURRENTLY
- ACTIVE COORDINATE SYSTEM.
-
- NCOMP - 0,1 - X (OR R) SYMMETRY
- 2 - Y (OR THETA) SYMMETRY
- 3 - Z (OR PHI) SYMMETRY
- INC - INCREMENT ALL NODES IN THE GIVEN PATTERN BY INC TO FORM
- THE REFLECTED NODE PATTERN
- NODE1, - BEGINNING AND ENDING NODE NUMBERS DEFINING THE PATTERN
- NODE2 TO BE REFLECTED (NODE2 DEFAULTS TO NODE1). IF ALL THEN
- USE ALL SELECTED NODES.
- NINC - INCLUDE ALL NODES FROM NODE1 TO NODE2 IN STEPS OF NINC
- IN THE PATTERN (DEFAULTS TO 1)
- (IF (NODE1 IS ALL, THE PATTERN IS ALL SELECTED NODES)
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 NODE TRAN
- TRANS,KCN,INC,NODE1,NODE2,NINC
-
- TRANSFERS A PATTERN OF NODES FROM ONE COORDINATE SYSTEM TO ANOTHER
-
- KCN - THE PATTERN IS TO BE TRANSFERRED TO COORDINATE SYSTEM
- NUMBER KCN FROM THE CURRENTLY ACTIVE SYSTEM
- INC - INCREMENT ALL NODES IN THE GIVEN PATTERN BY INC TO FORM
- THE TRANSFERRED NODE PATTERN
- NODE1, - BEGINNING AND ENDING NODE NUMBERS DEFINING THE PATTERN
- NODE2 - TO BE TRANSFERRED (NODE2 DEFAULTS TO NODE1). IF ALL THEN
- USE ALL SELECTED NODES.
- NINC - INCLUDE ALL NODES FROM NODE1 TO NODE2 IN STEPS OF NINC IN THE
- PATTERN (DEFAULTS TO 1)
- (IF NODE1 IS ALL, THE PATTERN IS ALL SELECTED NODES)
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 NODE NSCA
- NSCALE,INC,NODE1,NODE2,NINC,RX,RY,RZ
-
- GENERATES NEW NODE PATTERN WITH INDEPENDENT SCALING FACTORS IN
- THREE DIFFERENT DIRECTIONS. RX, RY, RZ ARE INTERPRETED IN THE
- CURRENTLY ACTIVE COORDINATE SYSTEM.
-
- INC - INCREMENT THE NODE PATTERN BY INC
- NODE1, - INCLUDE ALL NODES FROM NODE1 TO NODE2 IN STEPS OF NINC.
- IF NODE1 IS ALL THEN USE ALL SELECTED NODES.
- NODE2,
- NINC
- (IF NODE1 IS ALL, THE PATTERN IS ALL SELECTED NODES)
- RX,RY, - SCALE THE NODE LOCATION BY RX IN THE X DIRECTION, RY IN
- RZ THE Y DIRECTION, AND RZ IN THE Z DIRECTION OF THE CURRENTLY
- ACTIVE SYSTEM. A RATIO OF GREATER THAN 1 WILL ENLARGE THE
- PATTERN. IF LESS THAN 1, THE PATTERN IS REDUCED.
- (DEFAULT RX,RY,RZ = 1) X,Y,Z SHOULD BE INTERPRETED AS R,
- THETA,Z FOR CYLINDRICAL COORDINATE AND R,THETA,PHI FOR
- SPHERICAL AND TOROIDAL COORDINATES.
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 NODE NMOD
- NMODIF,NODE,X,Y,Z,THXY,THYZ,THXZ
-
- MODIFIES A PREVIOUSLY DEFINED NODE
-
- NODE - MODIFY COORDINATES OF THIS NODE
- (IF NODE=ALL THEN MODIFY ALL SELECTED NODES)
- X,Y,Z* - REPLACE THE PREVIOUS COORDINATE VALUES ASSIGNED TO THIS
- THXY, NODE WITH THESE (NON-ZERO) CORRESPONDING COORDINATE VALUES
- THYZ,
- THXZ
- *X,Y,Z SHOULD BE INTERPRETED AS R,THETA,Z FOR CYLINDRICAL
- COORDINATES OR R,THETA,PHI, FOR SPHERICAL AND TOROIDAL COORDINATES
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 NODE MOVE
- MOVE,NODE,KC1,X1,Y1,Z1,KC2,X2,Y2,Z2
-
- CALCULATES AND MOVES A NODE TO AN INTERSECTION POINT
-
- NODE - NODE NUMBER TO BE MOVED
- KC1 - FIRST COORDINATE SYSTEM NUMBER
- X1,Y1, - INPUT ONE OR TWO VALUES DEFINING THE LOCATION OF THE
- Z1* NODE. INPUT 999 FOR UNKNOWN VALUE(S) TO BE CALCULATED
- KC2 - SECOND COORDINATE SYSTEM NUMBER
- X2,Y2 - INPUT ONE OR TWO VALUES DEFINING THE LOCATION OF THE
- Z2* NODE. INPUT 999 FOR UNKNOWN VALUE(S) TO BE CALCULATED
- *X,Y,Z SHOULD BE INTERPRETED AS R,THETA,Z FOR CYLINDRICAL
- COORDINATES, OR R,THETA,PHI FOR SPHERICAL OR TOROIDAL
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 NODE SOUR
- SOURCE,X,Y,Z
-
- SELECTS COORDINATE LOCATION OF UNDEFINED NODES IN PLOTS. X, Y, Z
- ARE INTERPRETED IN THE CURRENTLY ACTIVE COORDINATE SYSTEM.
-
- X,Y,Z - NODE LOCATION (DEFAULT IS UNDEFINED NODES AT GLOBAL ORIGIN)
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 ELEM
- USED TO DEFINE ELEMENTS
-
- E DEFINES ELEMENT CONNECTIVITY
- EMODIF MODIFIES A PREVIOUSLY DEFINED ELEMENT
- EGEN GENERATES ADDITIONAL ELEMENTS
- ESYM GENERATES ADDITIONAL ELEMENTS FROM A GIVEN NODE PATTERN
- BY A SYMMETRY REFLECTION.
- ESTART STARTING NUMBER FOR ELEMENTS
- EDELET DELETES ELEMENTS FROM THE MODEL
- ECOMPR REMOVES DELETED ELEMENTS FROM THE MODEL AND CAUSES ALL
- ELEMENTS FOLLOWING DELETED ELEMENTS TO BE RENUMBERED (ACTION
- ELIST PRINTS THE ELEMENTS
- MAT, DEFINES A MATERIAL, TYPE, OR REAL CONSTANT TABLE
- TYPE, NUMBER TO BE ASSIGNED TO DEFINED ELEMENTS
- REAL ENTER DOCU,MAT FOR DOCUMENTATION ON ALL THREE COMMANDS.
- EN, SAME AS E, EGEN, AND ESYM COMMANDS BUT ALLOW AN
- ENGEN, ELEMENT NUMBER TO BE SPECIFIED.
- ENSYM
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 ELEM ALL
- USED TO DEFINE ELEMENTS
-
- RELATED MODULES ARE
- PLOT - TO PLOT THE ELEMENTS
-
- E I J K L M N O P
- EMODIF IEL STLOC I1 I2 I3 I4 I5 I6 I7 I8
- EGEN ITIME INC IEL1 IEL2 IEINC MINC TINC RINC CINC
- ESYM INODE INC IEL1 IEL2 IEINC
- ESTART ISTRT
- EDELE IEL1 IEL2 INC
- ECOMPR (ACTION)
- ELIST IEL1 IEL2 INC
- MAT MAT
- TYPE ITYPE
- REAL NSET
- EN IEL I J K L M N O P
- ENGEN IINC ITIME INC IEL1 IEL2 IEINC MINC TINC RINC CINC
- ENSYM IINC INODE INC IEL1 IEL2 IEINC
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 ELEM E
- E,I,J,K,L,M,N,O,P
-
- DEFINES ELEMENT CONNECTIVITY
-
- I,J,K, - NUMBER ASSIGNED TO NODE I (FIRST NODE),J (SECOND NODE),ETC.
- L,M,N,
- O,P
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 ELEM EMOD
- EMODIF,IEL,STLOC,I1,I2,I3,I4,I5,I6,I7,I8
-
- MODIFIES A PREVIOUSLY DEFINED ELEMENT
-
- IEL - ELEMENT TO BE MODIFIED
- (IF IEL IS ALL, ALL SELECTED ELEMENTS ARE MODIFIED)
- STLOC - LOCATION OF FIRST NODE NUMBER TO BE MODIFIED
- (I.E.,NODE I IS LOCATION 1, NODE M IS LOCATION 5, ETC.)
- I1,I2, - REPLACE THE PREVIOUS NODE VALUES ASSIGNED TO THIS ELEMENT
- I3,I4, WITH THESE CORRESPONDING VALUES (NON-BLANK).
- I5,I6, IF FIRST NODE NUMBER IS ZERO, CHANGE NODE TO ZERO.
- I7,I8
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 ELEM EGEN
- EGEN,ITIME,INC,IEL1,IEL2,IEINC,MINC,TINC,RINC,CINC
-
- GENERATES ADDITIONAL ELEMENTS
-
- ITIME, - DO THIS GENERATION OPERATION A TOTAL OF ITIME, INCREMENTING
- INC ALL NODES IN THE GIVEN PATTERN BY INC. INC DEFAULTS TO 1
- IEL1, - BEGINNING AND ENDING ELEMENT NUMBERS DEFINING THE PATTERN TO
- IEL2, BE REPEATED. INCLUDE ALL ELEMENTS FROM IEL1 TO IEL2 IN
- IEINC STEPS OF IEINC. IEL2 DEFAULTS TO IEL1. IEINC DEFAULTS TO 1.
- IF IEL1 IS NEGATIVE, USE THE PREVIOUS (-IEL1) ELEMENTS
- AS THE PATTERN TO BE REPEATED.
- (IF IEL1 IS ALL, USE ALL SELECTED ELEMENTS AS THE PATTERN)
- MINC - INCREMENT MATERIAL NUMBER OF ALL ELEMENTS IN THE GIVEN
- PATTERN BY MINC EACH TIME AFTER THE FIRST (DEFAULTS TO 0)
- TINC - INCREMENT TYPE NUMBER OF ALL ELEMENTS (DEFAULTS TO 0)
- RINC - INCREMENT REAL CONSTANT TABLE NUMBER OF ALL ELEMENTS
- (DEFAULTS TO 0)
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 ELEM ESYM
- ESYM,INODE,INC,IEL1,IEL2,IEINC
-
- GENERATES ADDITIONAL ELEMENTS FROM A GIVEN NODE PATTERN BY A
- SYMMETRY REFLECTION.
-
- INODE - NODE IN THE ITH POSITION ON ELEMENT IEL1 (1,2,3, OR 4)
- INC - NODE NUMBER INCREMENT TO BE ADDED TO GIVEN PATTERN
- IEL1, - INCLUDE ALL ELEMENTS FROM IEL1 TO IEL2 IN STEPS OF
- IEL2, - IEINC.
- IEINC
- (IF IEL1 IS ALL, USE ALL SELECTED ELEMENTS AS THE PATTERN)
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 PLOT
- DISPLAYS (OR PLOTS) NODES, ELEMENTS, LOADS, AND COORDINATE SYSTEMS
-
- CSPLT,KEY - SHOW LOCAL COORDINATE SYSTEMS
- NDIRPL,KEY - SHOW NODAL COORDINATE SYSTEMS
- RESET - RESET ALL SPECIFICATONS
- NPLOT,NUMKEY - PLOT THE NODES (WITH NUMBERS)
- EPLOT - PLOT THE ELEMENTS
-
- DOCU,BC - FOR DOCUMENTATION ON DISPLAYING BOUNDARY CONDITIONS
- DOCU,NUM - FOR DOCUMENTATION ON NUMBERING ITEMS ON DISPLAY
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 PLOT PLOT
-
- USE PLOT $DOCU TO GET ANSYS PREP7 PLOTTING COMMANDS.
- USE HELP,PLOT TO GET ANSYS DISPLAY PLOT COMMANDS.
- $END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 PLOT ALL
- PLOTS NODES,ELEMENTS,COORD,SYSTEMS, AND LOADS
-
- CSPLT KEY (KEY)
- NDIRPL KEY (KEY)
- RESET (RESET ACTION)
- NPLOT KNUM (KNUM: 0 - NO NODES, 1 - SHOW NODES) (PLOT ACTION)
- EPLOT (PLOT ACTION)
-
- LABEL,KEY: LABEL= TMBC,RMBC,TDBC,RDBC,FBC,MBC,PRBC,NTBC,HFBC,CVBC
- ALBC
- KEY=0,1 -IF KEY=1, PLOT SHOWS BOUNDARY CONDITION OF LABEL
- LABEL,KEY: LABEL= ENUM,NNUM,RNUM,MNUM,TNUM,LNUM KEY = 0,1
- KEY = 1, PLOTS ELEMENTS WITH SELECTED ITEM NUMBERED
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 PLOT BC
- THESE COMMANDS CAUSE THE BOUNDARY CONDITIONS TO BE SHOWN ON THE DISPLAY
-
- ALBC,KEY KEY=0 TURN OFF ALL BOUNDARY CONDITION PLOT KEYS
- KEY=1 TURN ON ALL BOUNDARY CONDITION PLOT KEYS
- TDBC,KEY TRANSLATIONAL DISPLACEMENTS
- RDBC,KEY ROTATIONAL DISPLACEMENTS
- FBC,KEY FORCES
- MBC,KEY MOMENTS
- PRBC,KEY NODAL PRESSURES
- TMBC,KEY TRANSLATIONAL MASTER DOF
- RMBC,KEY ROTATIONAL MASTER DOF
- $END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 PLOT NUM
- THESE COMMANDS CAUSE ELEMENT PLOT ITEMS TO BE NUMBERED (USE ONLY ONE
- AT A TIME)
-
- NNUM,KEY NODE NUMBERS (MAY BE USED WITH ANY ONE OTHER)
- ENUM,KEY ELEMENT NUMBERS
- RNUM,KEY ELEMENT REAL CONSTANT NUMBERS
- TNUM,KEY ELEMENT TYPE NUMBERS
- LNUM,KEY ELEMENT LOCATION NUMBERS
- $END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 OPTI
- USED TO DEFINE ANALYSIS OPTIONS
-
- TO INPUT OR CHANGE VALUES
- LABEL,VALUE
- KAY,NUMBER,VALUE (ENTER DOCU,KAY FOR DOCUMENTATION)
-
- TREF - REFERENCE TEMPERATURE FOR THERMAL EXPANSION
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 OPTI ALL
- USED TO DEFINE ANALYSIS OPTIONS
-
- RELATED MODULES ARE
- LOPT - TO DEFINE LOAD STEP OPTIONS
-
- LABEL,VALUE (TREF,BETAD ARE VALID LABELS)
- KAY,NUMBER,VALUE
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 OPTI TREF
- TREF,VALUE
-
- DEFINES THE REFERENCE TEMPERATURE FOR THE THERMAL STRAIN CALCULATIONS
- IN STRUCTURAL ANALYSES. THERMAL STRAINS ARE A FUNCTION OF
- ALPHA*(T-TREF) WHERE ALPHA IS THE COEFFICIENT OF THERMAL EXPANSION
- PROPERTY AND T IS THE ELEMENT TEMPERATURE. UNITS SHOULD BE
- CONSISTENT WITH ALPHA.
-
- VALUE - REFERENCE TEMPERATURE FOR THERMAL EXPANSION.
- $END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 OPTI KAY
- KAY DOCUMENTATION IS DEPENDENT ON THE ANALYSIS TYPE. ENTER THE
- OPTIONS MODULE AND RE-ISSUE THE DOCU COMMAND.
-
- EX: OPTI $DOCU,KAY
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 OPTI KAY 0
- ***** STATIC ANALYSIS OPTIONS *****
- NONE REQUIRED
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 OPTI KAY 2
- ***** MODE-FREQUENCY OPTIONS *****
- KAY,2 - N EXPAND FIRST N MODE SHAPES
- - -1 EXPAND MODE SHAPES IN FREQUENCY RANGE
- KAY,3 - 0 DO NOT PRINT REDUCED MODE SHAPES
- - 1 PRINT ALL REDUCED MODE SHAPES
- - N PRINT FIRST N REDUCED MODE SHAPES
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 RCON
- USED TO DEFINE THE ELEMENT REAL CONSTANTS
-
- R DEFINES UP TO SIX REAL CONSTANTS
- RMORE DEFINES MORE THAN SIX REAL CONSTANTS
- RMODIF MODIFIES A DEFINED REAL CONSTANT
- RDELE DELETES A DEFINED REAL CONSTANT
- RCOMPR REMOVES DELETED SETS OF REAL CONSTANTS (DELETED SET NUMBERS
- CAN THEN BE REUSED) (ACTION)
- RLIST LISTS THE REAL CONSTANTS
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 RCON ALL
- USED TO DEFINE THE ELEMENT REAL CONSTANTS
-
- RELATED MODULES ARE:
- INFO -- FOR DEFINITION OF ELEMENT REAL CONSTANTS
-
- R NSET R1 R2 R3 R4 R5 R6
- RMORE R7 R8 R9 R10 R11 R12
- (RMORE COMMANDS WILL CONTINUE ADDING TO SET)
- RMODIF NSET STLOC V1 V2 V3 V4 V5 V6
- RLIST NSET1 NSET2 NINC
- RDELE NSET1 NSET2 NINC
- RCOMPR (ACTION)
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 RCON R
- R,NSET,R1,R2,R3,R4,R5,R6
-
- DEFINES UP TO SIX REAL CONSTANTS
-
- NSET - SET IDENTIFICATION NUMBER
- R1...R6 - THE SPECIFIC VALUES FOR EACH REAL CONSTANT
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 RCON RMOD
- RMODIF,NSET,STLOC,V1,V2,V3,V4,V5,V6
-
- MODIFIES A PREVIOUSLY DEFINED SET OF REAL CONSTANTS
-
- NSET - SET IDENTIFICATION NUMBER
- STLOC - STARTING LOCATION WITHIN SET TO BEGIN MODIFICATION
- V1...V6 - UP TO SIX NEW VALUES FOR REAL CONSTANTS SELECTED
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 MATE
- USED TO DEFINE LINEAR AND NON-LINEAR MATERIAL PROPERTIES
-
- LABEL DEFINES MAT. PROP. AS CONSTANT OR A POLYNOMIAL
- MPTEMP DEFINES TEMPERATURE TABLE
- MPTGEN GENERATES TEMPERATURE TABLE
- MPDATA DEFINES MAT. PROP. IN TABULAR FORM
- MPTRES RESETS TEMP. TABLE TO THAT OF PREVIOUS MATERIAL
- MPDRES RESETS MATERIAL TABLE TO THAT OF PREVIOUS MATERIAL
- MPDELE DELETES MAT. PROP. ENTRY
- MPLIST LISTS PROPERTY TABLES
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 MATE ALL
- USED TO DEFINE THE MATERIAL PROPERTIES
-
- RELATED MODULES ARE
- INFO - FOR DEFINITION OF ELEMENT PROPERTIES
- REQUIRED FOR EACH ELEMENT TYPE
-
- LABL* MAT C0 C1 C2 C3 C4
- MPTEMP STLOC T1 T2 T3 T4 T5 T6
- MPTGEN STLOC NUM TSTRT TINC
- MPDATA LAB * MAT STLOC C1 C2 C3 C4 C5 C6
- MPTRES LAB * MAT
- MPDRES LAB * MATF LAB * MATT
- MPDELE LAB * MAT1 MAT2 INC
- (* LAB = EX,ALPX,DENS,KXX,GXY,ETC.)
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 MATE LABE
- LABEL,MAT,CO,C1,C2,C3,C4
-
- DEFINES MATERIAL PROPERITIES AS A CONSTANT OR A
- POLYNOMIAL EQUATION (MAX. ORDER OF 4)
-
- LABEL* MATERIAL PROPERTY LABEL
- MAT MATERIAL NUMBER
- CO CONSTANT VALUE OR CONSTANT TERM IN POLYNOMIAL
- C1-C4 REMAINING TERMS IN POLYNOMIAL
-
- *VALID LABELS EX ALPX NUXY EY ALPY EZ ALPZ
- NUYZ NUXZ DENS GXY GYZ GXZ
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 MATE MPTE
- MPTEMP,STLOC,T1,T2,T3,T4,T5,T6
-
- DEFINES TEMPERATURE TABLE FOR RELATING MATERIAL PROPERTIES
- (DEFAULTS TO 0-2300 DEG. IN STEPS OF 100 FOR POLYNOMIAL)
-
- STLOC STARTING LOCATION IN TABLE FOR ENTERING TEMPERATURES
- (DEFAULTS TO LAST LOCATION FILLED PLUS ONE)
- T1-T6 TEMPERATURES
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 MATE MPTG
- MPTGEN,STLOC,NUM,TSTRT,TINC
-
- GENERATES TABLE OF TEMPERATURES
-
- STLOC STARTING LOCATION IN TABLE FOR GENERATING TEMP.
- NUM NO.OF TEMPERATURE POINTS TO BE GENERATED
- TSTRT TEMPERATURE ASSOCIATED WITH FIRST MAT. PROP. VALUE
- TINC CONSTANT TEMPERATURE INCREMENT
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 MATE MPTR
- MPTRES,LAB,MAT
-
- SETS TEMPERATURE TABLE TO THAT OF A PRIOR SET
-
- LAB MAT. PROP. LABEL OF PRIOR SET
- MAT MATERIAL NUMBER OF PRIOR SET
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 MATER MPDR
- MPDRES,LABF,MATF,LABT,MATT
-
- SETS MATERIAL TABLE TO THAT OF A PREVIOUS SET
-
- MATF - MATERIAL TABLE NUMBER COPIED FROM
- MATT - MATERIAL TABLE NUMBER COPIED TO
- LABF - MATERIAL PROPERTY LABEL ASSOCIATED WITH MATF
- LABT - MATERIAL PROPERTY LABEL ASSOCIATED WITH MATT
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 MATE MPDA
- MPDATA,LAB,MAT,STLOC,C1,C2,C3,C4,C5,C6
-
- DEFINES MATERIAL PROPERTIES IN TABULAR FORM
-
- LAB MAT. PROP. LABEL
- MAT MATERIAL NO.
- STLOC STARTING LOCATION IN TABLE FOR ENTERING DATA
- (DEFAULTS TO LAST LOCATION ENTERED PLUS ONE)
- C1-C6 MATERIAL PROPERTY TABLE VALUES
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 MAST
- USED TO DEFINE THE MASTER (DYNAMIC) DEGREES OF FREEDOM.
-
- M SPECIFY NODES AND DIRECTION OF MASTER D.O.F.
- MGEN TO GENERATE ADDITIONAL MASTERS
- TOTAL DEFINE TOTAL NUMBER OF MASTER DEGREES OF FREEDOM
- MLIST LIST CURRENT MASTER DEGREES OF FREEDOM
- MDELE DELETE SPECIFIED MASTER DEGREES OF FREEDOM
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 MAST ALL
- USED TO DEFINE THE MASTER (DYNAMIC) DEGREES OF FREEDOM.
-
- M NODE LAB NEND NINC LAB2 .... LAB6
- TOTAL NTOT NRMDF
- MLIST NODE1 NODE2 NINC
- MDELE NODE LAB NEND NINC LAB2 .... LAB6
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 MAST M
- M,NODE,LAB,NEND,NINC,LAB2,...,LAB6
-
- SPECIFY NODES AND DIRECTIONS OF MASTER DEGREES OF FREEDOM.
-
-
- NODE - FIRST NODE OF MASTER DEGREE OF FREEDOM
- LAB - DIRECTION OF MASTER DEGREE OF FREEDOM
- NEND - LAST NODE IN LIST OF MASTER DEGREE OF FREEDOM
- NINC - INCREMENT OF NODE NUMBER ON ABOVE DEGREE OF FREEDOM LIST
- LAB2...6- ADDITIONAL DIRECTIONS OF MASTER D.O.F.
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 MAST MGEN
- MGEN,ITIME,INC,NODE1,NODE2,NINC
-
- GENERATES A SET OF MASTERS
-
- ITIME - TOTAL NUMBER OF SETS OF MASTERS TO BE GENERATED (MUST BE
- GREATER THAN 1)
- INC - INCREMENT ALL NODES IN THE GIVEN PATTERN BY INC
- NODE1 - BEGINNING AND ENDING NODE NUMBERS DEFINING THE
- NODE2 - PATTERN TO BE REPEATED (NODE2 DEFAULTS TO NODE1)
- NINC - INCLUDE ALL NODES FROM NODE1 TO NODE2 IN STEPS OF NINC (DEFAULTS
- TO 1)
- $END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 MAST TOTA
- TOTAL,NTOT,NRMDF
-
- DEFINE TOTAL NUMBER OF MASTER DEGREES OF FREEDOM.
-
- NTOT - TOTAL NUMBER OF MASTER DEGREES OF FREEDOM
- ALL MASTER DEGREES OF FREEDOM (UP TO NTOT)
- NOT SPECIFIED BY M COMMANDS WILL BE AUTOMATICALLY
- SELECTED.
- NRMDF - IF 1, EXCLUDE ROTATIONAL DEGREES OF FREEDOM
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 LOPT
- USED TO DEFINE LOAD OPTIONS (PRINT CONTROLS, PLOT CONTROLS, ETC.)
-
- ENTER DOCU,1 FOR LOAD OPTIONS
- ENTER DOCU,2 FOR CALCULATION OPTIONS
- ENTER DOCU,3 FOR PRINT CONTROLS
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 LOPT 1
- USED TO DEFINE LOAD OPTIONS
- ACEL, OMEGA, DOMEGA, CGLOC, CGOMEGA, AND DCGOMEG DESCRIBE
- A NON-UNIFORM ACELERATION FIELD. THE FIELD INCLUDES A
- UNIFORM ACELERATION, AND ROTATION ABOUT TWO NON-PARALLEL AXES.
- KTEMP SPECIFIES THE SOURCE OF TEMPERATURES FOR THIS LOAD STEP
- TUNIF DEFINES THE VALUE OF THE UNIFORM TEMPERATURE TO BE USED IF
- KTEMP IS SET TO ZERO
- KUSE SELECTS NEW OR PREVIOUSLY CREATED STIFFNESS MATRIX
- DMPRAT SPECIFIES MODAL DAMPING RATIO (KAN=2 ONLY)
- SED SPECIFIES SEISMIC EXCITATION DIRECTION (KAN=2 ONLY)
- EXMO EXPANDS WITHIN SPECIFIED FREQ RANGE (KAN=2 ONLY)
- SVTYP DEFINES TYPE OF SPECTRUM TABLE (KAN=2 ONLY)
- FREQ DEFINES SPECTRUM FREQUENCY VALUES (KAN=2 ONLY)
- SV DEFINES THE DAMPED SPECTRUM VALUES (KAN=2 ONLY)
- MCOMB DEFINES THE TYPE OF MODAL COMBINATION DIRECTIVES WRITTEN ON
- FILE24 FOR POST27 (KAN=2 ONLY)
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 LOPT ACEL
- ACEL,ACELX,ACELY,ACELZ
-
- SPECIFIES THE COMPONENTS OF A UNIFORM ACCELERATION FIELD (USUALLY
- GRAVITY)
-
- ACELX - ACCELERATION IN GLOBAL CARTESIAN X, Y, AND Z DIRECTIONS.
- ACELY UNITS ARE LENGTH/TIME**2 (INCHES/SEC**2). THE INERTIA FORCE
- ACELZ ACTS OPPOSITE THE ACCELERATION DIRECTION.
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 LOPT SED
- SED,SEDX,SEDY,SEDZ
-
- SPECIFIES SEISMIC EXCITATION DIRECTION (KAN=2 ONLY)
-
- SEDX - X EXCITATION DIRECTION
- SEDY - Y EXCITATION DIRECTION
- SEDZ - Z EXCITATION DIRECTION
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 LOPT EXMO
- EXMO,FREQB,FREQE,SIGNF
-
- EXPANDS MODES WITH SPECIFIED FREQ. RANGE (KAN=2 ONLY)
-
- FREQB, - EXPAND MODES FOR ALL FREQUENCIES GE FREQB AND LE
- FREQE FREQE
- SIGNF - EXPAND ONLY MODES WITHIN SIGNF OF THE MOST
- SIGNIFICANT MODE (PERCENTAGE OF MOST SIGNIFICANT
- MODE). DEFAULT = .001
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 LOPT OMEG
- OMEGA,OMEGX,OMEGY,OMEGZ
-
- SPECIFIES THE COMPONENTS OF A UNIFORM ANGULAR VELOCITY VECTOR
- ABOUT THE ORIGIN
- OMEGX - ROTATION VELOCITY ABOUT GLOBAL CARTESIAN X, Y, AND Z AXES.
- OMEGY UNITS ARE RADIANS/TIME
- OMEGZ
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 LOPT DOMEGA
- DOMEGA, DOMEGAX, DOMEGAY, DOMEGAZ
-
- SPECIFIES THE COMPONENTS OF THE RATE-OF-CHANGE OF THE OMEGA VECTOR
- (UNITS ARE RADIANS/TIME**2)
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 LOPT CGLOC
- CGLOC, XLOC, YLOC, ZLOC
-
- SPECIFIES THE GLOBAL CARTESIAN LOCATION OF A POINT ON AN AXIS OF
- ROTATION FOR THE ENTIRE SYSTEM. THE ROTATION OF THE ENTIRE SYSTEM
- CAUSES AN ACELERATION OF THE ORIGIN OF THE STRUCTURE COORDINATE SYSTEM.
- (SEE CGOMEGA AND DCGOMEG COMMANDS)
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 LOPT CGOMEG
- CGOMEGA, CGOMX, CGOMY, CGOMZ
-
- SPECIFIES THE GLOBAL CARTESIAN COMPONENTS OF A ROTATION VECTOR PASSING
- THROUGH THE POINT CGLOC AND CARRYING THE ENTIRE SYSTEM.
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 LOPT DCGOMEG
- DCGOMEG, DCGOMX, DCGOMY, DCGOMZ
-
- SPECIFIES THE GLOBAL CARTESIAN COMPONENTS OF THE RATE-OF-CHANGE OF THE
- CGOMEGA ROTATION VECTOR.
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 LOPT KTEM
- KTEMP,LSTP,ITER,TIME
-
- SPECIFIES THE SOURCE OF TEMPERATURES FOR THIS LOAD STEP
-
- LSTP - IF GREATER THAN ZERO, USE LOAD STEP AND ITER FROM THE THERMAL
- ANALYSIS FILE4
- 0 - USE TUNIF AT ALL NODES. TIME MUST BE BLANK.
- -1 - USE SPECIFIED ELEMENT TEMPERATURES (USE NODAL TEMPERATURES
- IF NO ELEMENT TEMPERATURES, USE TUNIF IF NO NODAL
- TEMPERATURES).
- -3 - USE TEMPERATURE FROM PREVIOUS LOAD STEP
- ITER - USE THIS ITERATION FROM THERMAL ANALYSIS FILE4 (WITH LSTP>0).
- IF ITER=0, LSTP IS ASSUMED TO BE CUMULATIVE ITERATION NUMB.
- TIME - SELECT DATA SET OF FILE4 AT (OR NEAREST) TIME VALUE INSTEAD
- OF LOAD STEP AND ITERATION. LSTP AND ITER MUST BE = 0 AND
- TIME NON-BLANK FOR TIME TO BE USED.
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 LOPT TUNI
- TUNIF,TEMP
-
- DEFINES THE VALUE OF THE UNIFORM TEMPERATURE TO BE USED IF KTEMP IS
- SET TO ZERO (KTEMP = 0 INDICATES NO NODAL TEMP., ELEMENT TEMP.,
- OR TEMP. COMING FROM A PREVIOUS THERMAL ANALYSIS)
-
- TEMP - VALUE OF THE UNIFORM TEMPERATURE TO BE USED
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 LOPT KUSE
- KUSE,KEY
-
- SELECTS NEW OR PREVIOUSLY CREATED STIFFNESS MATRIX
-
- KEY - 0 - ANSYS LOGIC WILL SELECT NEW OR OLD STIFFNESS MATRIX
- 1 - USE OLD STIFFNESS MATRIX FOR ALL ITERATIONS
- -1 - USE NEW STIFFNESS MATRIX FOR ALL ITERATIONS
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 LOPT DMPR
- DMPRAT,RATIO
-
- DEFINES THE DAMPING RATIO FOR MODAL DAMPING
- USED ONLY FOR RANDOM RESPONSE TO PSD IN KAN=2 (SVTYP,4) AND
- FOR MODAL DAMPING IN LINEAR HARMONIC RESPONSE (KAN=6)
-
- RATIO - THE FRACTION OF CRITICAL DAMPING
- (RATIO = 0.02 IS 2 PERCENT OF CRITICAL DAMPING)
- $END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 LOPT SVTY
- SVTYP,KSV,FACT
-
- DEFINES TYPE OF SPECTRUM TABLE
-
- KSV - 0 - VELOCITY SPECTRUM
- 1 - FORCE SPECTRUM
- 2 - ACCELERATION SPECTRUM
- 3 - DISPLACEMENT SPECTRUM
- 4 - PSD SPECTRUM FOR RANDOM VIBRATION (ACEL**2/HERTZ)
- *** WARNING *** NOTICE UNITS - MANY SPECS ARE G**2/HERTZ
- FACT - SCALE FACTOR APPLIED TO SPECTRUM VALUES (DEF. TO 1.0). VALUES
- ARE SCALED WHEN WRITTEN TO SOLUTION INPUT FILE. IN-CORE
- VALUES REMAIN THE SAME.
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 LOPT FREQ
- FREQ,FREQ1,-- TO FREQ8
-
- DEFINES THE SPECTRUM FREQUENCY VALUES
-
- FREQ1 - DEFINE UP TO EIGHT FREQUENCY VALUES (IN ASCENDING ORDER)
- --
- FREQ8
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 LOPT SV
- SV,DAMP,SV1,-- TO SV8
-
- DEFINES THE DAMPED SPECTRUM VALUES
-
- DAMP - PERCENTAGE OF DAMPING
- SV1 - DEFINE UP TO EIGHT SPECTRUM VALUES (IN ASCENDING ORDER)
- --
- SV8
- NOTE- SPECTRUM VALUES WILL BE SCALED BY THE FACTOR INPUT ON THE SVTYP
- COMMAND WHEN AN LWRITE OR AFWRITE COMMAND IS ISSUED.
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 LOPT MCOMB
- MCOMB,MTYP
-
- DEFINES THE TYPE OF MODAL COMBINATION DIRECTIVES WRITTEN ON FILE24
- FOR POST27 (KAN=2 ONLY)
-
- MTYP - 0 - NO DIRECTIVES WRITTEN ON FILE24
- 1 - WILSON CQC DIRECTIVES WRITTEN
- 2 - NRC 10 PERCENT METHOD DIRECTIVES WRITTEN
- 3 - DOUBLE SUM DIRECTIVES WRITTEN
- 4 - SRSS DIRECTIVES WRITTEN
- $END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 LOPT 2
- USED TO DEFINE CALCULATION OPTIONS
-
- NO OPTIONS SPECIFIED
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 LOPT 3
- USED TO DEFINE PRINT CONTROLS
- NO OP[TIONS SPECIFIED
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 LOAD
- USED TO DEFINE DISPL,FORCES, AND PRESSURES
-
- D SPECIFIES DISPLACEMENTS
- SYMBC GENERATES SYMMETRIC DISPLACEMENT BOUNDARY CONDITIONS
- ASYMBC GENERATES ANTI-SYMMETRIC DISPLACEMENT BOUND. COND.
- F SPECIFIES FORCES
- P SPECIFIES PRESSURES
- PSF GENERATES SURFACE PRESSURES
- LSCALE SCALES DISPLACEMENTS, FORCES AND PRESSURES
- (I)LIST LISTS BOUNDARY CONDITIONS (I=D,F,P)
- ENTER DOCU,DLIST FOR DOCUMENTATION
- (I)DELE DELETES DISPLACEMENT AND FORCES (I=D,F)
- ENTER DOCU,DDELE FOR DOCUMENTATION
- PDELE DELETES PRESSURES
- ENTER DOCU,PDELE FOR DOCUMENTATION
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 LOAD ALL
- USED TO DEFINE DISPLACEMENTS, FORCES, AND
- PRESSURES.
- RELATED MODULES ARE PLOT - TO PLOT THE LOADS
-
- D NODE LAB DISP CDISP NEND NINC LAB2 .... LAB6
- SYMBC KCN NORML VALUE TOLER
- ASYMBC KCN NORML VALUE TOLER
- F NODE LAB FORCE CFORC NEND NINC
- P NODE1 NODE2 PRESS ----- N1END N1INC NODE3 NODE4
- PSF KCN NORML LOCAT PRESS ----- TOLER SLDIR SLZER SLOPE SLKCN
- LSCALE DFACT FFACT PFACT BFACT
- DLIST NODE1 NODE2 NINC (ALSO FLIST,PLIST)
- DDELE NODE LAB NEND NINC (ALSO FDELE)
- PDELE NODE1 NODE2 N1END N1INC NODE3 NODE4
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 LOAD D
- D,NODE,LAB,DISP,CDISP,NEND,NINC,LAB2,...LAB6
-
- SPECIFIES DISPLACEMENTS
-
- NODE - NODE NUMBER AT WHICH DISPLACEMENT IS TO BE SPECIFIED
- (IF NODE IS ALL, CONSTRAIN ALL SELECTED NODES)
- LAB - DISPLACEMENT DIRECTION OR DEGREE OF FREEDOM
- (VALID LABELS ARE ALL,UX,UY,UZ,ROTX,ROTY,ROTZ.
- LAB=ALL IS USED TO SPECIFY DISPL. AT ALL VALID
- DEGREES OF FREEDOM FOR THE SELECTED ELEMENT TYPES.
- DISP - VALUE OF DISPLACEMENT
- NEND, - USED TO NAME ADDITIONAL NODES WHERE SAME DISPL.
- NINC IS SPECIFIED. DISPL. SPECIFIED FROM NODE TO NEND
- WITH NODE INCREMENTS OF NINC
- LAB2 - OTHER LABELS AT WHICH SAME DISPLACEMENT IS SPECIFIED
- TO LAB6
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 LOAD SYMB
- SYMBC,KCN,NORML,VALUE,TOLER
-
- GENERATES SYMMETRIC BOUNDARY CONDITIONS
-
- KCN - NUMBER OF COORDINATE SYSTEM IN WHICH SYMMETRIC
- DISPLACEMENTS OCCUR
- NORML - COMPONENT OF NORMAL TO SYMMETRY SURFACE
- 0,1 - YZ SYMMETRY PLANE
- 2 - XZ SYMMETRY PLANE
- 3 - XY SYMMETRY PLANE
- VALUE - VALUE OF THE COMPONENT DEFINING THE SYMMETRY SURFACE
- IF ALL USE ALL SELECTED NODES.
- TOLER - ALL NODES WITHIN TOLER TOLERANCE OF SYMMETRY SURFACE
- HAVE SYMMETRIC BOUNDARY CONDITIONS APPLIED
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 LOAD ASYM
- ASYMBC,KCN,NORML,VALUE,TOLER
-
- GENERATES ANTI-SYMMETRIC BOUNDARY CONDITONS
-
- KCN - NUMBER OF COORDINATE SYSTEM IN WHICH ANTI-SYMMETRIC
- DISPLACEMENTS OCCUR
- NORML - COMPONENT NORMAL TO SURFACE OF ANTI-SYMMETRY
- 0,1 - ANTI-SYMMETRY ABOUT X
- 2 - ANTI-SYMMETRY ABOUT Y 3 - ANTI-SYMMETRY ABOUT Z
- TRANSLATIONAL DIRECTIONS ONLY (KTDOF=1)
- VALUE - VALUE OF THE COMPONENT DEFINING THE ANTI-SYMMETRY SURFACE
- IF ALL USE ALL SELECTED NODES.
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 LOAD F
- F,NODE,LAB,FORCE,CFORC,NEND,NINC
-
- SPECIFIES FORCES
-
- NODE - NODE NUMBER AT WHICH FORCE IS TO BE SPECIFIED
- (IF NODE IS ALL, PUT THIS FORCE ON ALL SELECTED NODES)
- LAB - DIRECTION OF FORCE (VALID LABELS ARE FX,FY,FZ,MX,MY,MZ)
- FORCE - VALUE OF FORCE
- NEND, - USED TO NAME ADDITIONAL NODES WHERE SAME FORCE
- IS SPECIFIED. FORCE SPECIFIED FROM NODE TO NEND
- NINC WITH NODE INCREMENT OF NINC
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 LOAD P
- P,NODE1,NODE2,PRESS,,N1END,N1INC,NODE3,NODE4
-
- SPECIFIES PRESSURES
-
- NODE1 - NUMBER OF FIRST NODE ON PRESSURE FACE
- NODE2 - NUMBER OF SECOND NODE ON PRESSURE FACE
- PRESS - VALUE OF PRESSURE
- BLANK - A FIELD IS SKIPPED HERE
- N1END - USED FOR GENERATION OF MORE THAN ONE PRESSURE SURFACE.
- NUMBER OF NODE ON THE LAST PRESSURE FACE TO BE SPECIFIED
- (POSITION ON FACE IS SAME AS NODE1 ON FIRST PRESSURE FACE)
- N1INC - INCREMENT BETWEEN NODE NUMBERS IN SAME POSITION ON
- PRESSURE FACES BEING SPECIFIED
- NODE3, - NUMBER OF THIRD AND FOURTH NODES ON PRESSURE FACE
- NODE4
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 LOAD PSF
- PSF,KCN,NORML,LOCAT,PRESS,,TOLER,SLDIR,SLZER,SLOPE,SLKCN
-
- GENERATES PRESSURE ON A SURFACE. PRESSURE SLOPE MAY ALSO BE GENERATED.
-
- KCN - COORDINATE SYSTEM OF SURFACE
- (IF KCN IS ALL, SURFACE IS DEFINED AS ALL SELECTED NODES)
- NORML - COMPONENT OF NORMAL TO SURFACE (1,2 OR 3)
- LOCAT - LOCATION OF CONSTANT SURFACE COORDINATE
- PRESS - PRESSURE AT SLZER
- BLANK - A FIELD IS SKIPPED HERE
- TOLER - TOLERANCE FOR NODE LOCATIONS WITH RESPECT TO LOCAT
- SLDIR - COMPONENT OF SLOPE DIRECTION (1,2, OR 3)
- SLZER - COORDINATE LOCATION WHERE SLOPE CONTRIBUTION IS ZERO
- SLOPE - RATE OF CHANGE OF PRESSURE WITH COORDINATE IN SLOPE DIRECTION
- SLKCN - COORDINATE SYSTEM OF SLOPE (DEFAULTS TO KCN)
- $END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 LOAD LSCA
- LSCALE,DFACT,FFACT,PFACT
-
- SCALES DISPLACEMENTS, FORCES, AND PRESSURES
-
- DFACT - SCALE ALL DISPLACEMENTS BY DFACT
- FFACT - SCALE ALL FORCES BY FFACT
- PFACT - SCALE ALL PRESSURES BY PFACT
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 LOAD DLIS
- DLIST,NODE1,NODE2,NINC
- FLIST,NODE1,NODE2,NINC
- PLIST,NODE1,NODE2,NINC
-
- LISTS BOUNDARY CONDITIONS
-
- NODE1, - LIST SELECTED BOUNDARY CONDITION FROM NODE1 TO
- NODE2, NODE2 WITH NODE INCREMENTS OF NINC
- NINC
- (IF NODE1 IS ALL, LIST CONDITIONS FOR ALL SELECTED NODES)
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 LOAD DDEL
- DDELE,NODE,LAB,NEND,NINC
- FDELE,NODE,LAB,NEND,NINC
-
- DELETES DISPLACEMENTS AND FORCES
-
- NODE - NODE NUMBER AT WHICH SPECIFICATION IS TO BE DELETED
- (IF NODE IS ALL,DELETE SPEC. FOR ALL SELECTED NODES)
- LAB - LABEL FOR DELETED SPECIFICATION
- NEND, - DELETE SPECIFICATION FROM NODE TO NEND WITH NODE
- NINC INCREMENTS OF NINC
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 LOAD PDEL
- PDELE,NODE1,NODE2,N1END,N1INC,NODE3,NODE4
-
- DELETES PRESSURES
-
- NODE1 - FIRST NODE NUMBER ON PRESSURE FACE TO BE DELETED
- (IF NODE IS ALL, DELETE ALL PRESS ON SELECTED NODES)
- NODE2 - SECOND NODE NUMBER ON PRESSURE FACE TO BE DELETED
- N1END - NODE NUMBER ON THE LAST PRESSURE FACE TO BE DELETED
- (POSITION ON FACE IS SAME AS NODE1 ON FIRST PRESSURE FACE)
- N1INC - INCREMENT BETWEEN NODE NUMBERS IN SAME POSITION ON
- PRESSURE FACES BEING DELETED
- NODE3, - NUMBER OF THIRD AND FOURTH NODES ON PRESSURE FACE
- NODE4 BEING DELETED (IF ANY)
- (IF NODE1 IS THE LABEL ALL THEN ALL PRESSURES ARE DELETED.)
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 NTEM
- USED TO DEFINE THE NODAL TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION FOR A STRUCTURAL
- ANALYSIS
-
- T SPECIFIES A NODAL TEMPERATURE
- TGEN GENERATES A SET OF NODAL TEMPERATURES FROM A GIVEN PATTERN
- TLIST LISTS NODAL TEMPERATURES
- TDELE DELETES SPECIFIED NODAL TEMPERATURES
- TSIZE CHANGES THE SIZE OF THE TEMPERATURE TABLE
- TREAD READS TEMPERATURE DATA FROM FILE4 PRODUCED FROM THERMAL
- (KAN=-1) ANALYSIS
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 NTEM ALL
- USED TO DEFINE THE NODAL TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION FOR A STRUCTURAL
- ANALYSIS.
-
- T NODE TEMP FLUEN
- TGEN ITIME INC NODE1 NODE2 NINC DELT
- TLIST NODE1 NODE2 NINC
- TDELE NODE1 NODE2 NINC
- TREAD LSTP ITER TIME
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 NTEM T
- T,NODE,TEMP
-
- SEPECIFES A NODAL TEMPERATURE
-
- NODE - NODE NUMBER AT WHICH TEMPERATURE IS SPECIFIED
- TEMP - VALUE OF NODAL TEMPERATURE
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 NTEM TGEN
- TGEN,ITIME,INC,NODE1,NODE2,NINC,DELT,DELF
-
- GENERATES A SET OF NODAL TEMPERATURES
-
- ITIME - TOTAL NUMBER OF TEMPERATURE SETS TO BE GENERATED (MUST BE
- GREATER THAN 1)
- INC - INCREMENT ALL NODES IN THE GIVEN PATTERN BY INC
- NODE1 - BEGINNING AND ENDING NODE NUMBERS DEFINING THE
- NODE2 - PATTERN TO BE REPEATED (NODE2 DEFAULTS TO NODE1)
- NINC - INCLUDE ALL NODES FROM NODE1 TO NODE2 IN STEPS OF NINC (DEFAULTS
- TO 1)
- DELT - INCREMENTAL TEMPERATURE BETWEEN SETS
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 NTEM TREAD
- TREAD,LSTP,ITER,TIME
-
- READS TEMPERATURE DATA FROM THERMAL FILE4 FROM KAN=-1 ANALYSIS.
-
- LSTP - IF >0 READ NODAL TEMPS. FROM LOAD STEP (LSTP), ITERATION
- (ITER) ON FILE4.
- ITER - ITERATION NUMBER ON FILE4 ASSOCIATED WITH LSTP (USED ONLY
- IF LSTP>0). IF ITER=0 (OR BLANK), LSTP IS ASSUMED TO BE
- CUMULATIVE ITERATION NUMBER.
- TIME - USED ONLY IF LSTP AND ITER ARE ZERO (OR BLANK). SELECT DATA
- SET ON FILE4 AT (OR NEAREST) TIME VALUE INSTEAD OF BY
- LOAD STEP AND ITERATION NUMBER.
- $END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 RSEL
- THIS MODULE IS USED TO SELECT NODES OR ELEMENTS
- AREAS AND VOLUMES FOR OTHER PROCESSING (MODEL AND B.C. GEN, LISTS,
- DELETES, PLOTS, ETC.)
- COMMAND PURPOSE
- +RSEL - RESELECT FROM THE CURRENT SET OF DATA (FORM A SUBSET)
- +ASEL - SELECT AN ADDITIONAL SET OF DATA
- +USEL - UN-SELECT A SET OF DATA
- +INVERT- SELECT PREVIOUSLY UNSELECTED DATA, UNSELECT PREV. SELECTED DATA
- +ALL - SELECT ALL DATA (RESET)
- NELEM - SELECT ONLY NODES ATTACHED TO CURRENTLY SELECTED ELEMENTS
- ENODE - SELECT ONLY ELEMENTS ATTACHED TO CURRENTLY SELECTED NODES
-
- WHERE + IS (N) FOR NODES, (E) FOR ELEMENTS
- $END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 RSEL ALL
- +RSEL LABEL VMIN VMAX VINC KABS
- +ASEL LABEL VMIN VMAX VINC KABS
- +USEL LABEL VMIN VMAX VINC KABS
- +INV
- +ALL
- NELEM
- ENODE EKEY (0=ANY, 1=ONLY)
- $END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 RSEL NRSEL
- NRSEL, LABEL, VMIN, VMAX, VINC, KABS
-
- THIS COMMAND RESELECTS A SET OF NODES FOR FURTHER PROCESSING.
-
- LABEL - A LABEL CHOSEN FROM THE SET (NODE,BLANK,X,Y,Z)
- VMIN - MINIMUM VALUE OF LABEL TO BE SELECTED
- VMAX - MAXIMUM VALUE OF LABEL TO BE SELECTED
- VINC - INCREMENT OF LABEL (NODE ONLY)
- KABS - IF KABS = 1, TAKE ABSOLUTE VALUE BEFORE TEST OF RANGE
- $END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 RSEL ERSEL
- ERSEL, LABEL, VMIN, VMAX, VINC
-
- THIS COMMAND RESELECTS A SET OF ELEMENTS FOR FURTHER PROCESSING.
-
- LABEL - A LABEL CHOSEN FROM THE SET (ELEM,TYPE,STIF,MAT,REAL)
- VMIN - MINIMUM VALUE OF LABEL TO BE SELECTED
- VMAX - MAXIMUM VALUE OF LABEL TO BE SELECTED
- VINC - INCREMENT OF LABEL (ELEM,TYPE,STIF,MAT ONLY)
- $END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 NMER
- USED TO MERGE COINCIDENT NODES OR AFTER THE SYMMETRY REFLECTIONS
- TO CONNECT THE SECTIONS.
-
- MERGE - MERGES COINCIDENT NODES AND DELETES HIGHER NODE (ACTION)
- NCOMPR - COMPRESSES NODE NUMBERS ELIMINATING NUMBERS
- NOT USED (ACTION)
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 NMER ALL
- USED TO MERGE COINCIDENT NODES. IT IS OFTEN USED AFTER THE
- MESH MODULE TO CONNECT THE REGIONS TOGETHER OR USED
- AFTER THE SYMMETRY REFLECTIONS TO CONNECT THE SECTIONS.
-
- MERGE TOLER NODE1 NODE2 INC (ACTION)
- NCOMP (ACTION)
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 NMER MERG
- MERGE,TOLER,NODE1,NODE2,INC
-
- TO MERGE SELECTED COINCIDENT NODES TOGETHER
-
- TOLER - ZONE OF COINCIDENCE (DEFAULTS TO 0.0001)
- NODE1, - COMPARE ONLY NODES NODE1 TO NODE2 IN STEPS OF INC, RETAINING
- NODE2, THOSE NODES AND ELIMINATING ANY COINCIDENT NODES. DEFAULT IS
- INC TO MERGE THE ENTIRE MODEL AND RETAIN THE LOWEST NODES.
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 EPRE
- USED TO DEFINE ELEMENT PRESSURES
-
- EP DEFINES ELEMENT PRESSURES
- EPGEN GENERATES ADDITIONAL ELEMENT PRESSURES
- EPLIST LISTS ELEMENT PRESSURES
- EPDELE DELETES ELEMENT PRESSURES
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 EPRE ALL
- USED TO DEFINE ELEMENT PRESSURES (DISTRIBUTED LOADS)
-
- EP IEL FACE PRESS ----- IEND INC
- EPGEN ITIMES INC IEL1 IEL2 IEINC
- EPLIST IEL1 IEL2 INC
- EPDELE IEL1 IEL2 INC IFACE
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 EPRE EP
- EP,IEL,IFACE,PRESS,,IEND,INC
-
- DEFINES ELEMENT PRESSURES
-
- IEL - NUMBER OF ELEMENT
- (IF IEL IS ALL, APPLY PRESSURE TO ALL SELECTED ELEMENTS)
- IFACE - NUMBER OF FACE ON ELEMENT
- PRESS - VALUE OF PRESSURE
- BLANK - A FIELD IS SKIPPED HERE
- IEND, - PRESSURE APPLIES FROM ELEMENT NUMBER IEL TO ELEMENT
- INC IEND WITH ELEMENT NUMBER INCREMENTS OF INC
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 EPRE EPGE
- EPGEN,ITIME,INC,NEL1,NEL2,NINC,IFACE
-
- GENERATES ADDITIONAL ELEMENT PRESSURES
-
- ITIME - NUMBER OF SETS TO BE GENERATED
- INC - ELEMENT NUMBER INCREMENT BETWEEN SETS
- IEL1, - SET IS FROM ELEMENT NUMBER IEL1 TO ELEMENT
- IEL2, NUMBER IEL2 WITH ELEMENT NUMBER INCREMENTS
- IEINC OF IEINC. IF IEL1 IS ALL THEN USE ALL PRESS.
- IFACE FACE NUMBER. IF ALL THEN USE ALL FACES.
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 ETEM
- USED TO DEFINE ELEMENT TEMPERATURES (MAINLY FOR ELEMENTS WHICH HAVE
- A TEMPERATURE GRADIENT THRU THE THICKNESS - BEAMS AND SHELLS)
- USE NTEMP MODULE FOR NODAL TEMPERATURE INPUT
-
- TE DEFINES AN ELEMENT TEMPERATURE
- TEGEN GENERATES A SET OF ELEMENT TEMPERATURES
- TELIST LISTS ELEMENT TEMPERATURES
- TEDELE DELETES SPECIFIED ELEMENT TEMPERATURES
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 ETEM ALL
- USED TO DEFINE ELEMENT TEMPERATURES (MAINLY FOR ELEMENTS WHICH HAVE
- A TEMPERATURE GRADIENT THRU THE THICKNESS - BEAMS AND SHELLS)
- USE NTEMP MODULE FOR NODAL TEMPERATURE INPUT
-
- TE IEL T1 T2 (ETC) (6 MAX)
- TEMORE T7 T8 T9 T10 T11 T12
- TEGEN ITIME INC IEL1 IEL2 IEINC
- TELIST IEL1 IEL2 INC
- TEDELE IEL1 IEL2 INC
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 ETEM TE
- TE,IEL,T1,T2,T3,T4,T5,T6
-
- DEFINES AN ELEMENT TEMPERATURE
-
- IEL - ELEMENT AT WHICH TEMPERATURE IS SPECIFIED
- T1 - FIRST TEMPERATURE FOR THIS ELEMENT
- T2 - SECOND TEMPERATURE FOR THIS ELEMENT
- TO
- T6 - SIXTH TEMPERATURE FOR THIS ELEMENT
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 ETEM TEGE
- TEGEN,ITIME,INC,IEL1,IEL2,IEINC
-
- GENERATES A SET OF ELEMENT TEMPERATURES
-
- ITIME - TOTAL NUMBER OF TEMPERATURE SETS TO BE GENERATED (MUST BE
- GREATER THAN 1)
- INC - INCREMENT ALL ELEMENTS IN THE GIVEN PATTERN BY INC
- IEL1 - BEGINNING AND ENDING ELEMENT NUMBERS DEFINING PATTERN
- IEL2 - TO BE REPEATED (IEL2 DEFAULTS TO IEL1)
- IEINC - INCLUDE ALL ELEMENTS FROM IEL1 TO IEL2 IN STEPS OF IEINC
- (DEFAULTS TO 1)
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 INFO
- TOPIC RESPONSE
- PURPOS - PREP7 GENERAL INFORMATION
- PROCED - STEP-BY-STEP INSTRUCTIONS FOR MOST ANALYSES
- MODULE - PREP7 MODULE DESCRIPTIONS
- ANALY - TYPES OF ANALYSIS AVAILABLE
- STIF,N - DOCUMENTATION FOR LIBRARY ELEMENT N
- PSTIF,N - POST DATA THAT WILL BE AVAILABLE FOR LIBRARY ELEMENT N
- MISC - DESCRIPTION OF MISCELLANEOUS FILE ACTION COMMANDS
- (CHECK,SFWRIT,AFWRIT,SAVE,RESUME COMMANDS)
- REPT - DESCRIPTION OF REPEAT COMMAND (ENTER DOCU,REPT)
- ICSYS - COORDINATE SYSTEMS
-
- ENTER DOCU,TOPIC-NAME FOR MORE INFORMATION ON THAT TOPIC
- ENTER DOCU,PURP FOR INFORMATION ON HOW TO BEGIN PREP7 INPUT
- ENTER INFO TO REPEAT THIS TABLE
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 INFO PURP
- PURPOSE - TO PREPARE ANSYS INPUT DATA
- ENTER PROCED TO OBTAIN STEP-BY-STEP INSTRUCTIONS FOR MOST ANALYSES
- ENTER MODULE-NAME FOLLOWED BY STATUS TO DISPLAY COMMAND SETTINGS
- (ISSUE DOCU,MODULE FOR MODULE NAME LIST)
- (ENTER DOCU OR DOCU,ALL FOR AVAILABLE COMMANDS IN THAT MODULE)
-
- ENTER INFO TO DISPLAY INITIAL PREP7 INFORMATION TABLE
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 INFO MODU
- ETYPE - DEFINE ANALYSIS AND ELEMENT TYPES
- CDSYS - DEFINE COORDINATE SYSTEMS
- NODES - DEFINE NODAL POINTS
- ELEMENT - DEFINE ELEMENTS
- PLOT - PLOT NODES, ELEMENTS, LOADS
- OPTION - SET UP ANALYSIS DATA OPTIONS
- RCON - PREPARE THE ELEMENT REAL CONSTANT DATA
- MATER - PREPARE THE MATERIAL PROPERTY DATA
- MASTER - DEFINE MASTER DEGREES OF FREEDOM
- LOPTION - DEFINE LOAD OPTIONS (PRINT,DATA FILE,ETC)
- LOADS - DEFINE NODAL DISPLACEMENTS,FORCES,PRESSURES
- NTEMP - DEFINE NODAL POINT TEMPERATURES
- RSELECT - DATA BASE PROCESSOR TO SELECT (OR UNSELECT) NODES AND ELEMENTS
- $END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 INFO ANAL
- ***** ANSYS ANALYSIS TYPES *****
-
- COMMAND ANALYSIS TYPE
-
- KAN,0 STATIC (DEFAULT)
- KAN,2 MODE-FREQUENCY
-
- ENTER COMMAND (AS SHOWN ABOVE) TO SELECT ANALYSIS TYPE
- ENTER PROC,1 FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 INFO MISC
- THE FOLLOWING COMMANDS ARE ACTION COMMANDS. ENTERING THE
- COMMAND CAUSES THE DESCRIBED FUNCTION TO BE PERFORMED.
-
- CHECK - CHECKS PREP7 DATA (ACTION)
- SFWRIT - WRITES A BINARY FILE (FILE3) CONTAINING THE
- CURRENT LOADS (ACTION)
- CDWRIT - WRITES BCD PREP7 INPUT FILE FROM FILE16 (ACTION)
- (ENTER PROC,16 FOR MORE INFORMATION)
-
- SAVE - SAVES ALL CURRENT DATA ON RESUME FILE16 (ACTION)
- RESUME - RESTORES ALL DATA FROM THE LAST SAVED FILE16 (ACTION)
- (ENTER PROC,16 FOR MORE INFORMATION)
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 INFO REPT
- RPNN,V1,V2,V3,V4,V5,...
-
- RPNN REPEATS THE COMMAND THAT IMMEDIATELY PRECEDES IT.
- THE REPEAT IS DONE A TOTAL OF NN TIMES (9999 MAX).
- THE ORIGINAL COMMAND IS INCLUDED IN THE COUNT OF NN.
- EACH PARAMETER FOLLOWING RPNN INCREMENTS THE
- PARAMETER IN THE SAME ORDER ON THE PREVIOUS COMMAND
- (V1 INCREMENTS THE FIRST PARAMETER,ETC.). A BLANK OR 0
- PARAMETER INDICATES NO INCREMENT.
- EXAMPLE:
- MOVE,10,1,60,-90,999,12,999,70,999
- RP13,1,,,7.5
-
- THE RP COMMAND WILL REPEAT THE MOVE COMMAND 12 TIMES (13
- COUNTING THE MOVE ITSELF) INCREMENTING 10 (THE NODE NUMBER)
- BY 1, NOT CHANGING 1 OR 60 (THE COORDINATE SYSTEM AND THE
- RADIUS), INCREMENTING -90 (THETA) BY 7.5, AND NOT CHANGING
- ANY OTHER PARAMETERS FROM THE MOVE COMMAND.
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 INFO ICSY
- ***** PREP7 COORDINATE SYSTEMS *****
- 0 - CARTESIAN (X,Y,Z) NO PARAMETER
- 1 - CYLINDRICAL (R,THETA,Z) NO PARAMETER
- 2 - SPHERICAL (R,THETA,PHI) NO PARAMETER
- 3 - TOROIDAL (R,THETA,PHI) PARAMETER=MAJOR RADIUS
- 11-40 USER DEFINED SYSTEMS (USING ANY OF THE ABOVE TYPES)
-
- ENTER CDSY FOLLOWED BY DOCU, DOCU,ALL, AND/OR STAT FOR
- STATISTICS AND MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS MODULE
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 INFO PROC
- TO SET UP A COMPLETE ANALYSIS THE FOLLOWING STEPS ARE USED
- 1. DEFINE THE ANALYSIS TYPE AND ELEMENT TYPES
- (ENTER PROC,1 FOR MORE INFORMATION)
- 2. DEFINE THE ANALYSIS OPTIONS (PROC,2)
- 3. DEFINE THE MATERIAL PROPERTIES (PROC,3)
- 4. DEFINE THE ELEMENT CONSTANTS(REAL CONST.) (PROC,4)
- 5. DEFINE THE GEOMETRY OF THE STRUCTURE (PROC,5)
- 6. DEFINE COUPLED DEGREES OF FREEDOM (NOT AVAILABLE)
- 7. DEFINE CONSTRAINT EQUATIONS (NOT AVAILABLE)
- 8. FOR KAN=2, DEFINE MASTER DOF (PROC,8)
- 9. DEFINE DYNAMIC GAPS (NOT REQUIRED)
- 10. DEFINE LOAD SET OPTIONS (PROC,10)
- 11. DEFINE DISPLACEMENTS,FORCES,AND PRESSURES (PROC,11)
- 12. DEFINE TEMPERATURE (PROC,12)
- 13. MERGE COINCIDENT NODES, IF NECESSARY (PROC,13)
- 14. REORDER ELEMENTS, IF NECESSARY (PROC,14)
- 15. WRITE THE ANALYSIS FILE (PROC,15)
- 16. FOR MORE ANALYSES,ENTER /PREP7 AND RESUME (PROC,16)
- ENTER PROC,N (WHERE N IS NO.) OR PROC,NEXT OR PROC,PREV OR PROC,SAME
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 INFO PROC 1
- ***STEP 1***
- ENTER /TITLE ....... TO DEFINE A TITLE FOR THE ANALYSIS
- ENTER DOCU,ANALY TO LIST ANALYSIS TYPES - CHOOSE ONE.
- USE STIF,N TO REVIEW ELEMENTS
- USE ET COMMAND OF ETYPE MODULE TO ASSOCIATE THE ELEMENT WITH A
- TYPE NUMBER (ISSUE DOCU,ET FOR MORE INFORMATION).
-
- ENTER ETYP FOLLOWED BY DOCU, DOCU,ALL, AND/OR STAT FOR
- STATISTICS AND MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS MODULE
- ENTER PROC,NEXT FOR NEXT PROCEDURE STEP
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 INFO PROC 2
- ***STEP 2***
- THE OPTION MODULE IS USED TO SELECT THE ANALYSIS OPTIONS
-
- ENTER OPTI FOLLOWED BY DOCU, DOCU,ALL, AND/OR STAT FOR
- STATISTICS AND MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS MODULE
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 INFO PROC 3
- ***STEP 3***
- USE THE MATERIAL MODULE TO DEFINE THE MATERIAL PROPERTIES
- FOR ALL MATERIALS USED IN THE STRUCTURE. TEMPERATURE
- DEPENDENT MATERIAL PROPERTIES MAY BE PLOTTED.
-
- ENTER MATE FOLLOWED BY DOCU, DOCU,ALL, AND/OR STAT FOR
- STATISTICS AND MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS MODULE
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 INFO PROC 4
- ***STEP 4***
- USE THE RCON MODULE TO SPECIFY THE GEOMETRIC DATA REQUIRED
- FOR THE ELEMENTS USED (THICKNESS,AREA,ETC)
- DATA REQUIRED FOR EACH ELEMENT IS IDENTIFIED AS
- REAL CONSTANTS IN THE STIF,N DESCRIPTIONS
-
- ENTER RCON FOLLOWED BY DOCU, DOCU,ALL, AND/OR STAT FOR
- STATISTICS AND MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS MODULE
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 INFO PROC 5
- ***STEP 5***
- USE CDSYS MODULE TO DEFINE LOCAL COORDINATE SYSTEMS
- USE NODES MODULE TO DEFINE NODAL POINTS (N)
- USE ELEMENT MODULE TO DEFINE ELEMENTS (E)
- USE PLOT MODULE OFTEN TO VERIFY GEOMETRY
-
- ENTER DOCU,ICSYS FOR MORE INFORMATION
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 INFO PROC 6
- ***STEP 6***
- DEFINE COUPLED DEGREES OF FREEDOM
- THIS STEP IS NOT AVAILABLE
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 INFO PROC 7
- ***STEP 7***
- DEFINE CONSTRAINT EQUATIONS
- THIS STEP IS NOT AVAILABLE
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 INFO PROC 8
- ***STEP 8***
- FOR ANALYSIS TYPE 2, MASTER DOF MUST BE IDENTIFIED
- THEY WILL BE IGNORED IF USED IN OTHER ANALYSIS TYPES
- THE MASTER MODULE IS USED TO DEFINE THE MASTERS(M)
- THE PLOT MODULE MAY BE USED TO PLOT THE MASTERS
- THE USE OF THE TOTAL,N COMMAND TO ALLOW ANSYS TO SELECT
- ITS OWN SET OF MASTERS IS RECOMMENDED.
-
- ENTER MAST FOLLOWED BY DOCU, DOCU,ALL, AND/OR STAT FOR
- STATISTICS AND MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS MODULE
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 INFO PROC 9
- ***STEP 9***
- DEFINE DYNAMIC GAP CONDITIONS
- THIS STEP IS NOT REQUIRED.
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 INFO PROC 10
- ***STEP 10***
- THE LOPTION MODULE IS USED TO SELECT THE CONTROL,
- PRINT, AND DATA FILE OPTIONS FOR A LOAD SET
- THE LOPTIONS MODULE IS ALSO USED TO DEFINE BODY
- LOADS SUCH AS ACCELERATION AND ROTATIONAL
- VELOCITY.
-
- ENTER LOPT FOLLOWED BY DOCU, DOCU,ALL, AND/OR STAT FOR
- STATISTICS AND MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS MODULE
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 INFO PROC 11
- ***STEP 11***
- STRUCTURAL (KAN NE -1)
- USE THE LOADS MODULE TO DEFINE SPECIFIED DISPLACEMENTS (D)
- SPECIFIED NODAL FORCES (F) AND ELEMENT PRESSURES USING
- THE NODAL FORMAT (P). IF PRESSURE FACE IS NOT UNIQUE,
- USE ALTERNATE ELEMENT PRESSURE LOADS (EPRESS MODULE
- EP COMMAND).
-
- THE PLOT MODULE MAY BE USED TO PLOT N,F,P
-
- ENTER LOAD FOLLOWED BY DOCU, DOCU,ALL, AND/OR STAT FOR
- STATISTICS AND MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS MODULE
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 INFO PROC 12
- ***STEP 12***
- SET TEMPERATURE KEY (LOPTIONS MODULE, KTEMP COMMAND).
- IF TEMPERATURES ARE UNIFORM, DEFINE UNIFORM TEMP.
- (LOPTION MODULE, TUNIF COMMAND). IF NODAL TEMP.
- DISTRIBUTION IS TO BE USED, DEFINE NODAL TEMP.
- (NTEMP MODULE, T COMMAND). IF NODAL TEMP. SPECIFI-
- CATIONS ARE NOT SUFFICIENT (E.G.,GRADIENTS ACROSS
- BEAMS), USE THE ETEMP MODULE, TE COMMAND.
- THE TEMPERATURES MAY ALSO COME FROM AN ANSYS THERMAL
- SOLUTION AS DEFINED IN THE LOPTION MODULE, KTEMP COMMAND.
-
- ENTER NTEM FOLLOWED BY DOCU, DOCU,ALL, AND/OR STAT FOR
- STATISTICS AND MORE INFORMATION ABOUT NTEMP MODULE
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 INFO PROC 13
- ***STEP 13***
- USE THE NMERGE MODULE, MERGE COMMAND TO MERGE
- COINCIDENT NODES.
-
- ENTER NMER FOLLOWED BY DOCU, DOCU,ALL, AND/OR STAT FOR
- STATISTICS AND MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS MODULE
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 INFO PROC 14
- ***STEP 14***
- USE THE ORDER MODULE TO REORDER ELEMENTS.
-
- ENTER ORDE FOLLOWED BY DOCU, DOCU,ALL, AND/OR STAT FOR
- STATISTICS AND MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS MODULE
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 INFO PROC 15
- ***STEP 15***
- AFTER THE ANALYSIS HAS BEEN COMPLETELY DEFINED THE
- COMMAND SFWRIT WILL WRITE A COMPLETE SET OF DATA
- ONTO FILE3. A CHECK IS DONE PRIOR TO
- THE WRITING OF THE FILE AND THE FILE IS NOT WRITTEN
- IF ERRORS ARE FOUND.
- USE THE COMMAND FINISH TO LEAVE PREP7 AND WRITE THE RESUME FILE16.
- THE ANSYS PROGRAM WILL RUN THE ANALYSIS.
-
- ENTER DOCU,MISC FOR MORE INFORMATION.
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 INFO PROC 16
- ***STEP 16***
- TO MODIFY THE ANALYSIS, ATTACH THE MODEL FILE16,
- RE-ENTER PREP7 AND GIVE THE COMMAND RESUME TO RESTORE
- THE ENTIRE ANALYSIS DATA SET AS IT EXISTED AT THE PREVIOUS FINISH.
- THE COMMAND SAVE MAY BE GIVEN AT ANY TIME TO SAVE THE
- CURRENT DATA ON THE RESUME FILE. IN CASE OF ERROR, THE
- COMMAND RESUME WILL RESTORE THE DATA FROM THE LAST SAVED FILE.
-
-
- TO SEND A FILE16 TO ANOTHER SITE, ENTER PREP7 AND ISSUE THE RESUME
- COMMAND. THEN ENTER CDWRIT,NOUT (NOUT DEFAULTS TO 28) TO GENERATE
- A CODED FILE CONTAINING PREP7 INPUT COMMANDS OF THE DATA THAT IS IN
- CORE FROM THE RESUME. AFTER THE FILE IS SENT, ENTER PREP7 AND ISSUE
- A /INPUT,NOUT (WHERE NOUT IS THE FILE NUMBER FROM THE CDWRIT COMMAND).
- AFTER THE DATA IS READ IN, ISSUE A SAVE OR FINISH COMMAND TO GENERATE
- A FILE16.
-
- ENTER DOCU,MISC FOR MORE INFORMATION.
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 INFO PSTI
- PSTIF,N
-
- DISPLAYS THE AVAILABLE STRESS DATA ON THE FILE12 STRESS RECORDS.
- ONLY THE ITEMS IN GROUPS 1 THRU 3 WILL BE DISPLAYED.
-
- ENTER PSTIF,N FOR ITEM LIST FOR LIBRARY ELEMENT N
- ENTER INFO TO DISPLAY PREP7 INITIAL INFORMATION TABLE
- $END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 INFO STIF
-
- ENTER STIF,N FOR INFORMATION ABOUT LIBRARY ELEMENT N
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 INFO STIF 1
- TWO-DIMENSIONAL SPAR
-
- NUMBER OF NODES= 2
- DEGREES OF FREEDOM PER NODE= 2
- REAL CONSTANTS (2)= AREA, INITSTRAIN
- PROPERTIES= EX,ALPX,DENS
- PRESSURES= (NONE)
- TEMPERATURES T(I),T(J)
- KEYOPT 1 = 0 - CONSISTENT MASS MATRIX
- = 1 - LUMPED MASS MATRIX
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 INFO STIF 3
- TWO-DIMENSIONAL ELASTIC BEAM
-
- NUMBER OF NODES= 2
- DEGREES OF FREEDOM PER NODE= 3
- REAL CONSTANTS (5)= AREA, IZZ, HEIGHT, SHEARZ, INITSTRAIN
- PROPERTIES= EX ALPX NUXY DENS
- PRESSURES= LOAD PER UNIT LENGTH
- TEMPERATURES= TTOP,TBOT
- KEYOPT 5 = 1 - PRINT STRESS AT INTERMEDIATE POINTS
- KEYOPT 6 = 1 - PRINT MEMBER FORCES
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 INFO STIF 11
- AXISYMMETRIC CONICAL SHELL
-
- NUMBER OF NODES= 2
- DEGREES OF FREEDOM PER NODE= 3
- REAL CONSTANTS (2)= TK(I), TK(J)
- PROPERTIES= EX, EY, NUXY, ALPX, ALPY, DENS
- PRESSURES= NORMAL PRESSURE (ON FACE 1)
- TEMPERATURES= TBOT,TTOP
- KEYOPT 4 = N - PRINT AT N INTERIOR POINTS + END POINTS
- KEYOPT 5 = 1 - PRINT ELEMENT STRAINS
- KEYOPT 6 = 1 - PRINT MEMBER FORCES
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 INFO STIF 14
- SPRING-DAMPER
-
- NUMBER OF NODES= 2
- DEGREES OF FREEDOM PER NODE= 3
- REAL CONSTANTS (1)= K
- PROPERTIES= (NONE)
- PRESSURES= (NONE)
- TEMPERATURES= (NONE)
- KEYOPT 2 = N - USE NTH DOF
- KEYOPT 3 = 0 - 3-D LONGITUDINAL
- 1 - 3-D TORSIONAL
- 2 - 2-D LONGITUDINAL
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 INFO STIF 21
- GENERALIZED MASS
-
- NUMBER OF NODES= 1
- DEGREES OF FREEDOM PER NODE= 6
- REAL CONSTANTS (6)= MASSX, MASSY, MASSZ, IXX, IYY, IZZ (0)
- REAL CONSTANTS (36)= 6 X 6 SYMMETRIC MATRIX (1)
- REAL CONSTANTS (1)= MASS (2)
- REAL CONSTANTS (2)= MASS IZZ (3)
- REAL CONSTANTS (1)= MASS (4)
- PROPERTIES= (NONE)
- PRESSURES= (NONE)
- TEMPERATURES= (NONE)
- KEYOPT 3 = 0 - 3-D MASS WITH RI.
- 1 - 3-D MASS
- 2 - 3-D MASS WITHOUT RI.
- 3 - 2-D MASS WITH RI.
- 4 - 2-D MASS WITHOUT RI.
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 INFO STIF 27
- STIFFNESS, MASS, OR DAMPING MATRIX
-
- NUMBER OF NODES= 2
- DEGREES OF FREEDOM PER NODE= 6
- REAL CONSTANTS (36)= 6X6 SYMMETRIC MATRIX
- REAL CONSTANTS (72)= KEYOPT(3) = 1
- REAL CONSTANTS (78)= KEYOPT(3) = 2 OR 4
- PROPERTIES= (NONE)
- PRESSURES= (NONE)
- TEMPERATURES= (NONE)
- KEYOPT 3 = 0,1 - 6X6 STIFFNESS MATRIX
- 2 - 12X12 MASS MATRIX
- 4 - 12X12 STIFFNESS MATRIX
- KEYOPT 6 = 0 - OFF-DIAGONAL STIFNESS SUBMATRICES DETERMINED FROM
- ON-DIAGONAL SUBMATRICES
- 1 - OFF-DIAGONAL STIFNESS SUBMATRICES DETERMINED FROM
- SUBMATRICES INPUT AS SECOND SET OF REAL CONSTANTS
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 INFO STIF 42
- TWO-DIMENSIONAL ISOPARAMETRIC SOLID
-
- NUMBER OF NODES= 4
- DEGREES OF FREEDOM PER NODE= 2
- REAL CONSTANTS (0)= IF KEYOPT(3) = 0,1,2
- REAL CONSTANTS (1)= THICKNESS (IF KEYOPT(3) = 3)
- PROPERTIES= EX,EY,NUXY,ALPX,ALPY,DENS,GXY (IN PLANE STRESS)
- EX,EY,EZ,NUXY,NUYZ,NUXZ,ALPX,ALPY,ALPZ,DENS,GXY (AXISYM)
- PRESSURES= IJ,JK,KL,LI
- TEMPERATURES= T(I),T(J),T(K),T(L)
- KEYOPT 1 = 1 - ELEMENT COORD. SYSTEM PARALLEL TO I-J
- KEYOPT 2 = 1 - NO EXTRA SHAPE
- KEYOPT 3 = 0 - PLANE STRESS 1 - AXISYMMETRIC
- 2 - PLANE STRAIN 3 - PLANE STRESS (THICKNESS INPUT)
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 INFO STIF 54
- TWO-DIMENSIONAL TAPERED UNSYMMETRICAL BEAM
-
- NUMBER OF NODES= 2
- DEGREES OF FREEDOM PER NODE= 3
- REAL CONSTANTS (16)= AREA1, IZ1, HYT1, HYB1, AREA2, IZ2
- HYT2, HYB2, DX1, DY1, DX2, DY2, SHEARZ, AREAS1, AREAS2, EFS
- PROPERTIES= EX, ALPX, NUXY, DENS
- PRESSURES= QY (LOAD PER UNIT LENTGTH ON FACE 1)
- TEMPERATURES= TTOP,TBOT
- KEYOPT 6 = 1 - PRINT OUT MEMBER FORCES
- *END
- ANSYS PREP PRP7 INFO STIF 63
- QUADRILATERAL SHELL
-
- NUMBER OF NODES= 4
- DEGREES OF FREEDOM PER NODE= 6
- REAL CONSTANTS (5)= TK(I), TK(J), TK(K), TK(L), EFS
- PROPERTIES= EX, EY, ALPX, ALPY, NUXY, DENS, GXY
- PRESSURES= NORMAL PRESSURE ACTING ON FACE 1, FACE 2
- TEMPERATURES= TTOP,TBOTTOM
- KEYOPT 1 = 0 - BENDING AND MEMBRANE STIFFNESS
- 1 - MEMBRANE STIFFNESS ONLY
- 2 - BENDING STIFFNESS ONLY
- KEYOPT 2 = 0 - ZIENKIEWICZ IN-PLANE ROT. STIFF.
- 1 - NO IN-PLANE ROT. STIFF.
- KEYOPT 3 = 1 - SUPPRESS EXTRA SHAPES
- KEYOPT 6 = 0 - FLAT SHELL PRESSURE
- 1 - CURVED SHELL PRESSURE
- KEYOPT 7 = 0 - FULL MASS MATRIX
- 1 - REDUCED MASS MATRIX
- *END