Mon Sep 12, 2011
16:37:36
Geometry
Geometry Summary
| Quantity | Unit |
|---|
| Volume | 1.96856e+06 mm3 |
| Surface Area | 358011 mm2 |
| Mass | 0.00275598 Mg |
| Bounding Box |
|---|
| min. corner | {-236.966,-9.18565e-14,307.77} |
| max. corner | {236.976,169.285,976.616} |
Material Properties
| Property | Value |
|---|
| Description | Nylon 610 |
| Density | 1.4e-09 Mg/mm3 |
| Elastic Modulus | 8300 MPa |
| Poisson Ratio | 0.28 |
| Default Failure Criterion | von Mises |
| Tensile Yield Strength | 139 MPa |
Loads & Restraints
Load Summary
| Description | Type | Definition |
|---|
| Load 1 | Scalar Force | 10000 N |
Restraint Summary
| Description | Definition |
|---|
| Restraint 1 | X-Fixed,Y-Fixed,Z-Fixed |
Simulation Summary
Settings
| Basis Functions |
|---|
| Degree | 1 |
| nx | 62 |
| ny | 23 |
| nz | 87 |
| Element size | {7.81531,7.81531,7.81531} |
| Resolution setting | 9985 |
| Computation Box |
|---|
| min. corner | {-242.207,-5.1956,302.281} |
| max. corner | {242.342,174.556,982.213} |
Units
| Quantity | Unit |
|---|
| Length | mm |
| Mass | Mg |
| Force | N |
| Time | s |
Simulation Results
Displacements
Displacement Summary
| Amount | Location |
|---|
| Minimum | 4.30297e-09 mm | {0,17.7007,321.351} |
| Maximum | 147.971 mm | {3.0706e-13,127.04,976.616} |
Danger Level
Danger Level Summary
| Amount | Location |
|---|
| Minimum | 2.03714e-07 | {-55.6888,3.68073,309.568} |
| Maximum | Criterion Limit Exceeded | {-206.083,50.5085,474.228} |
Results Extrema
| Minimum | Maximum |
|---|
| X-Displacement | -17.5538 mm | 17.5677 mm |
| Y-Displacement | -0.182513 mm | 145.839 mm |
| Z-Displacement | -26.7806 mm | 22.0152 mm |
| Total Displacement | 4.30297e-09 mm | 147.971 mm |
| Von Mises Stress | 2.83162e-05 MPa | 499.438 MPa |
| Max. Principal Stress | -77.1091 MPa | 568.185 MPa |
| Mid. Principal Stress | -124.87 MPa | 126.559 MPa |
| Min. Principal Stress | -349.066 MPa | 97.8552 MPa |
| Danger Level (von Mises) | 2.03714e-07 | Criterion Limit Exceeded |
| Danger Level (Max. Shear Stress) | 4.61244e-07 | Criterion Limit Exceeded |
CAUTION
Design decisions require experimental data and substantial experience; they should never be made based solely
on a software simulation. Simulation is not intended to replace physical testing of prototypes, which is required
to validate any design.