Mechanical APDL Basic Analysis Guide - Ansys

Index
styles
best quality macro, 244
substeps, 19, 22
subtitles, 2
summable data, 179
surface effect elements, 40
surface loads, 34
commands for applying, 34
for different analysis disciplines, 34
node number vs. surface load, 35
repeating, 39
specifying multiple, 35
transferring, 39
using gradient slopes, 36
surface results
integrating, 149
surfaces
creating result sets, 145
operating on result sets, 145
swap space, 307
symmetry boundary conditions, 28
T
TABLE array parameters, 49
defining independent variables, 51
defining loads with, 49
defining primary variables, 49
verifying boundary conditions, 52
table listings of results data, 150
tabular loads, 49
tapered loads, 36
TB command, 7–8
TBDATA command, 8
TBLIST command, 7
TBPLOT command, 7, 257
TBPT command, 7
temperature
dependency and material properties, 4
temperature constraints
scaling, 30
temporary files
definition of, 297
table of, 299
TEPC (thermal percent error), 161
TERM command, 278
terminating a running job, 116
text files, 299
textures, 243
time, 19, 24
TIME command, 55
time history postprocessor (POST26), 189
time option, 55
326
time steps, 19
size of, 55
/TITLE command, 2
*TOPER command, 52
torque, 182
tracking parameter, 24
transferring
body loads, 44
constraints, 29
solid model loads to finite element models, 62
transient analysis
substeps in, 55
translucency, 243
TREF command, 58
/TRIAD command, 233
TRNOPT command, 18
troubleshooting
different conditions during analysis, 28
U
uniform body loads, 43
/UNITS command, 2
units of density
and inertia loads, 46
units system
defining, 2
UNIX graphics devices, 217, 219
UNIX graphics drivers, 218
UNIX systems
exporting graphics, 277
printing graphics, 276
upwardly compatible ANSYS output files, 299
/USER command, 230
V
vector mode, 243
vector results displays, 141
/VIEW command, 229
virtual memory
ANSYS, 307
system, 307
volumes
specifying body loads for, 43
*VPLOT command, 257
/VUP command, 229
W
/WAIT command, 234
weight density, 46
window
definition of, 227
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