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First Saved Wednesday, May 06, 2015

Last Saved Wednesday, May 06, 2015
Product Version 13.0 Release
Contents
 Units

 Model (A4)
o Geometry
 1
o Coordinate Systems
o Mesh
o Modal (A5)
 Pre-Stress (None)
 Analysis Settings
 Loads
 Solution (A6)
 Solution Information
 Results

 Material Data
o Structural Steel

Units
TABLE 1
Unit System U.S. Customary (in, lbm, lbf, s, V, A) Degrees rad/s Fahrenheit
Angle Degrees
Rotational Velocity rad/s
Temperature Fahrenheit

Model (A4)
Geometry
TABLE 2
Model (A4) > Geometry
Object Name Geometry
State Fully Defined
Definition
Z:\Final Year\thermal & vibration\1_FreeVib Cover plate\1_FreeVib Cover
Source
plate\Motor_Cover_5.stp
Type Step
Length Unit Meters
Element Control Program Controlled
Display Style Part Color
Bounding Box
Length X 12. in
Length Y 4. in
Length Z 12. in
Properties
 Volume 12.241 in³
Mass 3.4714 lbm
Surface Area(approx.) 244.81 in²
Scale Factor Value 1.
Statistics
Bodies 1
Active Bodies 1
Nodes 1058
Elements 1030
Mesh Metric None
Preferences
Import Solid Bodies Yes
Import Surface Bodies Yes
Import Line Bodies No
Parameter Processing Yes
Personal Parameter Key DS
CAD Attribute Transfer No
Named Selection
No
Processing
Material Properties Transfer No
CAD Associativity Yes
Import Coordinate Systems No
Reader Save Part File No
Import Using Instances Yes
Do Smart Update No
Attach File Via Temp File Yes
Temporary Directory C:\Users\e10034\AppData\Local\Temp
Analysis Type 3-D
Mixed Import Resolution None
Enclosure and Symmetry
Yes
Processing

TABLE 3
Model (A4) > Geometry > Parts
Object Name 1
State Meshed
Graphics Properties
Visible Yes
Transparency 1
Definition
Suppressed No
Stiffness Behavior Flexible
Coordinate System Default Coordinate System
Reference Temperature By Environment
Thickness 5.e-002 in
Thickness Mode Manual
Offset Type Middle(Membrane)
Material
Assignment Structural Steel
 Nonlinear Effects Yes
Thermal Strain Effects Yes
Bounding Box
Length X 12. in
Length Y 4. in
Length Z 12. in
Properties
Volume 12.241 in³
Mass 3.4714 lbm
Centroid X 2.2685e-007 in
Centroid Y 1.2196 in
Centroid Z -4.5853e-002 in
Moment of Inertia Ip1 52.916 lbm·in²
Moment of Inertia Ip2 94.807 lbm·in²
Moment of Inertia Ip3 53.862 lbm·in²
Surface Area(approx.) 244.81 in²
Statistics
Nodes 1058
Elements 1030
Mesh Metric None

FIGURE 1
Model (A4) > Geometry > Figure

Coordinate Systems
 TABLE 4
Model (A4) > Coordinate Systems > Coordinate System
Object Name Global Coordinate System
State Fully Defined
Definition
Type Cartesian
Coordinate System ID 0.
Origin
Origin X 0. in
Origin Y 0. in
Origin Z 0. in
Directional Vectors
X Axis Data [ 1. 0. 0. ]
Y Axis Data [ 0. 1. 0. ]
Z Axis Data [ 0. 0. 1. ]

Mesh
TABLE 5
Model (A4) > Mesh
Object Name Mesh
State Solved
Defaults
Physics Preference Mechanical
Relevance 0
Sizing
Use Advanced Size Function On: Curvature
Relevance Center Coarse
Initial Size Seed Active Assembly
Smoothing Medium
Span Angle Center Coarse
Curvature Normal Angle Default (30.0 °)
Min Size Default (0.195240 in)
Max Face Size Default (0.976180 in)
Growth Rate Default
Minimum Edge Length 0.50 in
Inflation
Use Automatic Inflation None
Inflation Option Smooth Transition
Transition Ratio 0.272
Maximum Layers 2
Growth Rate 1.2
Inflation Algorithm Pre
View Advanced Options No
Advanced
Shape Checking Standard Mechanical
Element Midside Nodes Program Controlled
Number of Retries Default (4)
Extra Retries For Assembly Yes
 Rigid Body Behavior Dimensionally Reduced
Mesh Morphing Disabled
Defeaturing
Use Sheet Thickness for Pinch No
Pinch Tolerance Default (0.175710 in)
Generate Pinch on Refresh No
Sheet Loop Removal No
Automatic Mesh Based Defeaturing On
Defeaturing Tolerance Default (0.146430 in)
Statistics
Nodes 1058
Elements 1030
Mesh Metric None

Modal (A5)
TABLE 6
Model (A4) > Analysis
Object Name Modal (A5)
State Solved
Definition
Physics Type Structural
Analysis Type Modal
Solver Target Mechanical APDL
Options
Environment Temperature 71.6 °F
Generate Input Only No

TABLE 7
Model (A4) > Modal (A5) > Initial Condition
Object Name Pre-Stress (None)
State Fully Defined
Definition
Pre-Stress Environment None

TABLE 8
Model (A4) > Modal (A5) > Analysis Settings
Object
Analysis Settings
Name
State Fully Defined
Options
Max
Modes to 6
Find
Limit
Search to No
Range
Solver Controls
Solver Program Controlled
 Type
Output Controls
Calculate
No
Stress
Calculate
No
Strain
Analysis Data Management
Solver
Files C:\Users\e10034\AppData\Local\Temp\WB_WT203_4824_2\unsaved_project_files\dp0\SYS\MECH\
Directory
Future
None
Analysis
Scratch
Solver
Files
Directory
Save
MAPDL No
db
Delete
Unneeded Yes
Files
Solver
Active System
Units
Solver
Unit Bin
System

TABLE 9
Model (A4) > Modal (A5) > Loads
Object Name Frictionless Support Fixed Support
State Fully Defined
Scope
Scoping Method Geometry Selection
Geometry 1 Face 5 Edges
Definition
Type Frictionless Support Fixed Support
Suppressed No

FIGURE 2
Model (A4) > Modal (A5) > Figure
Solution (A6)
TABLE 10
Model (A4) > Modal (A5) > Solution
Object Name Solution (A6)
State Solved
Adaptive Mesh Refinement
Max Refinement Loops 1.
Refinement Depth 2.
Information
Status Done

The following bar chart indicates the frequency at each calculated mode.

FIGURE 3
Model (A4) > Modal (A5) > Solution (A6)
 TABLE 11
Model (A4) > Modal (A5) > Solution (A6)
Mode Frequency [Hz]
1. 239.31
2. 345.82
3. 477.43
4. 478.2
5. 703.8
6. 705.6

TABLE 12
Model (A4) > Modal (A5) > Solution (A6) > Solution Information
Object Name Solution Information
State Solved
Solution Information
Solution Output Solver Output
Newton-Raphson Residuals 0
Update Interval 2.5 s
Display Points All

TABLE 13
Model (A4) > Modal (A5) > Solution (A6) > Results
Total Total Total Total Total
Object Name
Deformation Deformation 2 Deformation 3 Deformation 4 Deformation 5
State Solved
Scope
Scoping Method Geometry Selection
Geometry All Bodies
Definition
Type Total Deformation
 Mode 1. 2. 3. 4. 5.
Identifier
Results
Minimum 0. in
Maximum 47.295 in 12.94 in 45.871 in 45.891 in 50.298 in
Information
Reported
239.31 Hz 345.82 Hz 477.43 Hz 478.2 Hz 703.8 Hz
Frequency

TABLE 14
Model (A4) > Modal (A5) > Solution (A6) > Total Deformation
Mode Frequency [Hz]
1. 239.31
2. 345.82
3. 477.43
4. 478.2
5. 703.8
6. 705.6

FIGURE 4
Model (A4) > Modal (A5) > Solution (A6) > Total Deformation > Figure

TABLE 15
Model (A4) > Modal (A5) > Solution (A6) > Total Deformation 2
Mode Frequency [Hz]
1. 239.31
 2. 345.82
3. 477.43
4. 478.2
5. 703.8
6. 705.6

FIGURE 5
Model (A4) > Modal (A5) > Solution (A6) > Total Deformation 2 > Figure

TABLE 16
Model (A4) > Modal (A5) > Solution (A6) > Total Deformation 3
Mode Frequency [Hz]
1. 239.31
2. 345.82
3. 477.43
4. 478.2
5. 703.8
6. 705.6

FIGURE 6
Model (A4) > Modal (A5) > Solution (A6) > Total Deformation 3 > Figure
 TABLE 17
Model (A4) > Modal (A5) > Solution (A6) > Total Deformation 4
Mode Frequency [Hz]
1. 239.31
2. 345.82
3. 477.43
4. 478.2
5. 703.8
6. 705.6

FIGURE 7
Model (A4) > Modal (A5) > Solution (A6) > Total Deformation 4 > Figure
 TABLE 18
Model (A4) > Modal (A5) > Solution (A6) > Total Deformation 5
Mode Frequency [Hz]
1. 239.31
2. 345.82
3. 477.43
4. 478.2
5. 703.8
6. 705.6

FIGURE 8
Model (A4) > Modal (A5) > Solution (A6) > Total Deformation 5 > Figure
 TABLE 19
Model (A4) > Modal (A5) > Solution (A6) > Results
Object Name Total Deformation 6
State Solved
Scope
Scoping Method Geometry Selection
Geometry All Bodies
Definition
Type Total Deformation
Mode 6.
Identifier
Results
Minimum 0. in
Maximum 50.717 in
Information
Reported Frequency 705.6 Hz

TABLE 20
Model (A4) > Modal (A5) > Solution (A6) > Total Deformation 6
Mode Frequency [Hz]
1. 239.31
2. 345.82
3. 477.43
4. 478.2
5. 703.8
 6. 705.6

FIGURE 9
Model (A4) > Modal (A5) > Solution (A6) > Total Deformation 6 > Figure

Material Data
Structural Steel
TABLE 21
Structural Steel > Constants
Density 0.2836 lbm in^-3
Coefficient of Thermal Expansion 6.6667e-006 F^-1
Specific Heat 0.10366 BTU lbm^-1 F^-1
Thermal Conductivity 8.0917e-004 BTU s^-1 in^-1 F^-1
Resistivity 8.5235 ohm cmil in^-1

TABLE 22
Structural Steel > Compressive Ultimate Strength
Compressive Ultimate Strength psi
0

TABLE 23
Structural Steel > Compressive Yield Strength
Compressive Yield Strength psi
36259
 TABLE 24
Structural Steel > Tensile Yield Strength
Tensile Yield Strength psi
36259

TABLE 25
Structural Steel > Tensile Ultimate Strength
Tensile Ultimate Strength psi
66717

TABLE 26
Structural Steel > Isotropic Secant Coefficient of Thermal Expansion
Reference Temperature F
71.6

TABLE 27
Structural Steel > Alternating Stress Mean Stress
Alternating Stress psi Cycles Mean Stress psi
5.8001e+005 10 0
4.1002e+005 20 0
2.7499e+005 50 0
2.0494e+005 100 0
1.5505e+005 200 0
63962 2000 0
38000 10000 0
31038 20000 0
20015 1.e+005 0
16534 2.e+005 0
12502 1.e+006 0

TABLE 28
Structural Steel > Strain-Life Parameters
Strength Strength Ductility Ductility Cyclic Strength Cyclic Strain
Coefficient psi Exponent Coefficient Exponent Coefficient psi Hardening Exponent
1.3343e+005 -0.106 0.213 -0.47 1.4504e+005 0.2

TABLE 29
Structural Steel > Isotropic Elasticity
Temperature F Young's Modulus psi Poisson's Ratio Bulk Modulus psi Shear Modulus psi
2.9008e+007 0.3 2.4173e+007 1.1157e+007

TABLE 30
Structural Steel > Isotropic Relative Permeability
Relative Permeability
10000