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13D. Postprocessing
Results Viewer
Description
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Use the Results Viewer to postprocess the model solved in Workshop 13C.
13D. Postprocessing
Results Viewer
1. Enter ANSYS in the working directory specified by your instructor using multi-ls as the jobname. 2. Resume the multi-ls.db database file from workshop 13C:
Utility Menu > File > Resume from Select the multi-ls.db database file, then [OK] Or issue: RESUME,multi-ls,db
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13D. Postprocessing
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4. Open the Results Viewer:
Main Menu > General Postproc > Results Viewer
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13D. Postprocessing
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5. Use the viewer to plot the Equivalent Stress for Load Step 2:
1. 2. 3. Move the scroll bar to Load Step 2. Use the pulldown list to select von Mises Stress. Use the contour plot button to display nodal results.
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13D. Postprocessing
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6. Move the contour legend to the right side of the graphics window.
1. 2. Right click on legend, pick Contour Right. Right click in graphics window, select Replot.
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Right click
Right click
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7. Animate the X-Componenet of Displacement:
1. 2. 3. 4. Use the pulldown list to select X-Component of Displacement. Select the animate button. Select Deformed Results, then [OK] [OK]
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8. Stop the animation and exit the Results Viewer:
1. [Stop] 2. [Close] Select File -> Close
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9. Exit ANSYS:
Pick the QUIT button from the Toolbar (or select: Utility Menu > File > Exit...) Select Quit No Save [OK] Or issue: FINISH /EXIT,NOSAV
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Workshop 13E
Postprocessing
Report Generator
13E. Postprocessing
Report Generator
Description Use the Report Generator to create an HTML Internet Ready report.
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13E. Postprocessing
Report Generator
2. Read input from the plate-13e.inp file:
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1. Enter ANSYS in the working directory specified by your instructor using report as the jobname.
Utility Menu > File > Read Input from
Select the plate-13e.inp file, then [OK] Or issue: /INPUT,plate-13e,inp
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4. Capture images: 4a. Plot elements:
Utility Menu > Plot > Elements Or issue: EPLOT Report Generator: [Image Capture] button Caption Plot of Elements, then [OK] Or issue:
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13E. Postprocessing
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4b. Plot Stress in X-direction:
General Postproc > Plot Results > Contour Plot > Nodal Solution Select Stress, X-direction SX, then [OK] Or issue: /POST1 PLNSOL,S,X,0,1 Report Generator: [Image Capture] button Caption X-direction Stress, then [OK] Or issue: ~tcl,'ansys::report::imagecapture X-direction Stress '
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13E. Postprocessing
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4c. Plot Stress along a path:
General Postproc > Path Operations > Plot Path Item > On Graph Select L-SX, then [OK] Or issue: PLPATH,L-SX Report Generator: [Image Capture] button Caption Graph of SX Stress on Path L-SX , then [OK] Or issue:
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13E. Postprocessing
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5. Capture an animation:
Report Generator: [Animation Capture] button
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Select Stress, X-direction SX, then [OK] Or issue: ~tcl,'ansys::report::animcapture "Animation of Deformed Results - SX Stress" 100' /REPLOT,RESIZE
PLNSOL,S,X
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6. Capture Tables:
Report Generator: [Table Capture] button Caption Material Properties Select Material properties [Apply] Caption Reaction Forces Select Sum of reaction forces
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[OK] Or issue: ~tcl,'ansys::report::tablecapture 2 "Material Properties 1' ~tcl,'ansys::report::tablecapture 4 "Reaction Forces"' fsum,,1
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7. Capture Lists:
Report Generator: [Listing Capture] button Caption List of Stress along Path L-SX. Type PRPATH,L-SX in command line. [OK] Caption List of Constraints on Selected Items. Type SBCLIS in command line.
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[OK] Or issue:
~tcl,'ansys::report::outputcapture "List of Stress along Path L-SX" "prpath,l-sx"' prpath,l-sx ~tcl,'ansys::report::outputcapture "List of Constraints on Selected Items" "sbclis"' sbclis
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8. Create the HTML report using all the captured information:
Report Generator: [HTML Report Assembler] button
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13E. Postprocessing
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8b. Insert Text:
Select TEXT Type in the following, The purpose of this analysis was to analyze a plate with a hole.
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8e. Insert captured images:
Select the following images under Report Images Plot of Elements Plot of Stress in X-direction Animation of Deformed Results Graph of Plot
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13E. Postprocessing
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8f. Insert Lists and Tables:
Select the following images under Report Lists List of Stress along Path List of Constraints on Selected Items Material Properties Reaction Forces
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9. Preview the Report
Select the Preview Report button
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13E. Postprocessing
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10. Save and Close the Report Generator:
Select File, Save and Close
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