Simulation of

cantilever with
uniformly distributed
pressure
Date: June 4, 2018
Designer: Solidworks
Study name: Static 1(Bending and Elongation)
Analysis type: Static

Table of Contents
Description ............................................ 1
Assumptions .......................................... 2
Model Information ................................... 2
Study Properties ..................................... 3
Units ................................................... 4
Material Properties .................................. 4
Loads and Fixtures................................... 5
Connector Definitions ............................... 6
Contact Information ................................. 6
Description
No Data Mesh information .................................... 7
Sensor Details ........................................ 8
Resultant Forces ..................................... 9
Beams .................................................. 9
Study Results ....................................... 10
Conclusion .......................................... 13

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Assumptions

Model Information

Model name: cantilever with uniformly distributed pressure

Current Configuration: Default
Solid Bodies
Document Name and Document Path/Date
Treated As Volumetric Properties
Reference Modified

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 Boss-Extrude1

E:\solidworks\solidworks
Mass:0.154 kg
simulation\cantilever
Volume:2e-005 m^3
with uniformly
Solid Body Density:7700 kg/m^3
distributed
Weight:1.5092 N
pressure.SLDPRT
Jun 04 08:20:01 2018

Study Properties
Study name Static 1(Bending and Elongation)
Analysis type Static
Mesh type Solid Mesh
Thermal Effect: On
Thermal option Include temperature loads
Zero strain temperature 298 Kelvin
Include fluid pressure effects from SOLIDWORKS Off
Flow Simulation
Solver type FFEPlus
Inplane Effect: Off
Soft Spring: Off
Inertial Relief: Off
Incompatible bonding options Automatic
Large displacement Off
Compute free body forces On
Friction Off
Use Adaptive Method: Off
Result folder SOLIDWORKS document (E:\solidworks\solidworks
simulation)

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Units
Unit system: SI (MKS)
Length/Displacement mm
Temperature Kelvin
Angular velocity Rad/sec
Pressure/Stress N/mm^2 (MPa)

Material Properties
Model Reference Properties Components
Name: Alloy Steel (SS) SolidBody 1(Boss-
Model type: Linear Elastic Isotropic Extrude1)(Part1)
Default failure Unknown
criterion:
Yield strength: 620.422 N/mm^2
Tensile strength: 723.826 N/mm^2
Elastic modulus: 210000 N/mm^2
Poisson's ratio: 0.28
Mass density: 7700 g/cm^3
Shear modulus: 79000 N/mm^2
Thermal expansion 1.3e-005 /Kelvin
coefficient:

Curve Data:N/A

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Loads and Fixtures
Fixture name Fixture Image Fixture Details
Entities: 1 face(s)
Type: Fixed Geometry

Fixed-1

Resultant Forces
Components X Y Z Resultant
Reaction force(N) -9999.74 1000.2 0.0334182 10049.6
Reaction Moment(N.m) 0 0 0 0

Load name Load Image Load Details

Entities: 1 face(s)
Type: Apply normal force
Value: -10000 N

Force-1

Entities: 1 face(s)
Type: Normal to selected face
Value: 1
Units: N/mm^2 (MPa)
Phase Angle: 0
Units: deg
Pressure-1

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Connector Definitions
No Data

Contact Information
No Data

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Mesh information
Mesh type Solid Mesh
Mesher Used: Standard mesh
Automatic Transition: Off
Include Mesh Auto Loops: Off
Jacobian points 4 Points
Element Size 2.7154 mm
Tolerance 0.13577 mm
Mesh Quality High

Mesh information - Details

Total Nodes 10390
Total Elements 6435
Maximum Aspect Ratio 4.2121
% of elements with Aspect Ratio < 3 99.9
% of elements with Aspect Ratio > 10 0
% of distorted elements(Jacobian) 0
Time to complete mesh(hh;mm;ss): 00:00:01
Computer name:

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Sensor Details
No Data

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Resultant Forces
Reaction forces
Selection set Units Sum X Sum Y Sum Z Resultant
Entire Model N -9999.74 1000.2 0.0334182 10049.6

Reaction Moments
Selection set Units Sum X Sum Y Sum Z Resultant
Entire Model N.m 0 0 0 0

Beams
No Data

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Study Results

Name Type Min Max

Stress1 SX: X Normal Stress -23.2388 N/mm^2 (MPa) 185.738 N/mm^2 (MPa)
Node: 5733 Node: 306

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Name Type Min Max
Displacement1 URES: Resultant Displacement 0 mm 0.0995732 mm
Node: 1 Node: 46

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Name Type Min Max

Strain1 ESTRN: Equivalent Strain 1.97635e-006 0.000608656

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 Node: 9897 Node: 9

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Conclusion

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