Engineering Office for Technology and Software Services Academy
This course introduces participants to ANSYS Workbench, focusing on dynamic and structural stress analysis. It enables learners to build real-world simulation models, interpret results, and optimize mechanical designs using advanced CAE tools.
Mechanical Engineers
Structural Analysts
Engineering Students
Professionals interested in Finite Element Analysis (FEA)
4 Weeks (12 sessions, 3 sessions/week)
2 hours per session
Total: 24 Hours
Understand the core principles of stress and dynamic analysis using ANSYS Workbench
Set up and perform structural simulations for various loading conditions
Analyze results to assess performance and failure risks
Explore advanced simulation tools for multi-physics problems
Overview of ANSYS Workbench interface and analysis systems
Importing CAD models (e.g. from SolidWorks, Fusion 360)
Defining material properties and model configurations
Applying boundary conditions and loading scenarios
Static structural simulations: stress, strain, and deformation
Understanding elasticity, yield strength, and fatigue
Meshing strategies and result accuracy
Generating simulation reports and visual results
Linear vs. nonlinear dynamic analysis
Modal analysis for natural frequency and vibration modes
Transient and harmonic response analysis
Simulating cyclic and time-varying loads
Thermal stress analysis and temperature effects
Basics of Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) in ANSYS
Advanced meshing techniques for complex geometries
Design optimization and result comparison
Structural analysis of a mechanical bracket under static load
Dynamic simulation of a rotating shaft or lever arm
Modal vibration analysis for a mechanical assembly
Thermal analysis of a component with heat dissipation
High-performance computer with strong CPU/GPU
Latest version of ANSYS Workbench
CAD software for geometry modeling (optional but recommended)
Certificate of Completion will be awarded.
By the end of this course, learners will:
Set up and run professional FEA simulations in ANSYS
Analyze mechanical systems under static and dynamic conditions
Build comprehensive simulation reports with visualizations
Improve design reliability through simulated performance analysis
Engineering office for technology and software services (EOTSS) academy
