ANSYS DesignModeler - Introduction

Seminar Outline

1. Introduction 2. Graphical User Interface (GUI) ANSYS Start Page ANSYS Project Page DesignModeler and CAD Files Interoperability GUI Overview Main Menu Toolbars Documentation Accessing Help Topics Basic Mouse Functionality Selection Filters Mouse Selection Selection Panes Box Selection Graphics Controls Context Menus Cursor Modes Workshop 2-1, GUI Navigation 3. Sketch Mode DesignModeler Geometry Length Units DesignModeler Geometric Entities Sketch Mode New Plane Button New Sketch Button "From Face" Plane/Sketch Shortcut The Sketch Mode GUI Planes and Sketches Plane Transforms Sketching Tools Sketching - Basic Shapes Sketch Details Sketch Constraints Sketch Dimensions Dimension Editing Workshop 3-1, Sketching Modifying Sketches Sketch Instance Geometry Interfaces Attaching to a CAD Session Importing CAD Files Positioning Imports Import Units Exporting a Model Body Attributes Workshop 3-2, 3D Geometry

4. 3D Geometry Bodies and Parts 3D Features Boolean Operations Feature Direction Feature Type Feature Creation Primitives Workshop 4-1, Catalytic Converter 5. Advanced 3D Geometry Modifying 3D Geometry 3D Curve Feature Planar Bodies Named Selection Based Objects Pattern Feature Advance Features Advanced Tools Body Operations Workshop 5-1, Enclosure Operation Workshop 5-2, Pattern Operation Workshop 5-3, 3D Curve 6. Concept Modeling Concept Modeling Creating Line Bodies Modifying Line Bodies Cross Sections Cross Section Alignment Cross Section Offset Surfaces From Lines Surfaces From Sketches Edge Joints Workshop 6-1, Line and Surface Bodies Mid Surface Creation Workshop 6-2, Mid Surface Creation 7. Parametric Modeling Dimension References Promoting Parameters Promoting Dimension References Promoting Feature Dimensions Parameter Manager Driven/Dependent Parameters Auxiliary Variables Parameter Functions Workshop 7-1, Pulley Model w/Parameters

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