SOLIDWORKS Simulation

Solidworks Simulation Course

This course includes the following items :

· Introduction

•Basic concept

•The Traditional driven product design process Vs. The simulation-driven product design process

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2. Simulation packages

•SOLIDWORKS Simulation

•SOLIDWORKS Motion Analysis

•SOLIDWORKS Flow Simulation

•SOLIDWORKS Plastics

•SOLIDWORKS Sustainability

3. Brief description of finite element analysis

•Basic definition

•Finite element geometry and mathematical model

4. Mesh ( Course, default, and fine )

5.mesh control

6. Analysis process procedure

•Model

•Create a study based on the simulation type ( Static, thermal, frequency, buckling, drop test, Fatigue, pressure vessel design, design study, sub modeling, nonlinear, or linear dynamic )

•Applying the material

•Apply the fixtures

•Applying the loads

•Defining Connections

•Apply the mesh

•Run the study

•Interpreting results

6. Static simulation

1. Static simulation procedure

•Model

•Create a new static simulation study

•Applying the material

•Apply the fixtures

•Applying the loads

•Defining Connections

•Apply the mesh

•Run the study

•Interpreting results

2. Exercises

· Thermal simulation

1. Mechanisms of heat transfer

•Conduction

•Convection

•Radiation

2. Thermal load in Solidworks

3. Thermal simulation procedure

•Model

•Create a new thermal simulation study

•Applying the material

•Apply the fixtures

•Applying the loads

•Defining Connections

•Apply the mesh

•Run the study

•Interpreting results

4. Exercises

· Motion analysis

1. Motion analysis procedure

2. Exercises

· Flow simulation

1. The theoretical background of flow simulation

2. Flow type

3. Flow simulation procedure

4. Exercises

at the end of this course, you will be able to apply the basic static, thermal, and flow simulation study, also you will be able to apply the motion analysis for mechanical linkages.