Simulation of Radial

frame
Date: Thursday, September 29, 2016
Designer: Solidworks
Study name: Static 2
Analysis type: Static

Table of Contents
Description...........................................1
Assumptions..........................................2
Model Information..................................2
Study Properties.....................................5
Units..................................................6
Material Properties.................................6
Loads and Fixtures..................................7
Connector Definitions..............................7
Description Contact Information................................7
No Data Mesh Information....................................8
Sensor Details........................................8
Resultant Forces....................................9
Beams...............................................10
Study Results.......................................13
Conclusion..........................................15

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Assumptions

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Model Information

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 Model name: Radial frame
Current Configuration: Default<As Machined>
Beam Bodies:
Document Name and Document Path/Date
Formulation Properties
Reference Modified
Section Standard-
iso/rectangular tube/70 x 40
Beam-1(Structural x5
Member1[1]) Section Area: 935.619in^2
C:\Users\Valli\Desktop\Plo
Length:715.099mm
Beam Uniform C/S ts\Radial frame.SLDPRT
Volume:0.000669059m^3
Sep 29 10:08:21 2016
Mass Density:2700kg/m^3
Mass:1.80646kg
Weight:17.7033N

Section Standard-
iso/rectangular tube/70 x 40
Beam-2(Structural x5
Member1[3]) Section Area: 935.619in^2
C:\Users\Valli\Desktop\Plo
Length:880.723mm
Beam Uniform C/S ts\Radial frame.SLDPRT
Volume:0.000824022m^3
Sep 29 10:08:21 2016
Mass Density:2700kg/m^3
Mass:2.22486kg
Weight:21.8036N

Section Standard-
iso/rectangular tube/70 x 40
Beam-3(Structural x5
Member1[5]) Section Area: 935.619in^2
C:\Users\Valli\Desktop\Plo
Length:1587.49mm
Beam Uniform C/S ts\Radial frame.SLDPRT
Volume:0.00142927m^3
Sep 29 10:08:21 2016
Mass Density:2700kg/m^3
Mass:3.85903kg
Weight:37.8185N

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Study Properties
Study name Static 2
Analysis type Static
Mesh type Beam Mesh
Solver type Direct sparse solver
Inplane Effect: Off
Soft Spring: Off
Inertial Relief: Off
Incompatible bonding options Automatic
Large displacement Off
Compute free body forces On
Result folder SolidWorks document (C:\Users\Valli\Desktop\Plots)

Units
Unit system: SI (MKS)
Length/Displacement mm
Temperature Kelvin
Angular velocity Rad/sec
Pressure/Stress N/m^2

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Material Properties
Model Reference Properties Components
Name: 6061-T4 (SS) SolidBody 1(Structural
Model type: Linear Elastic Isotropic Member1[1])(Radial frame),
Default failure Max von Mises Stress SolidBody 2(Structural
criterion: Member1[3])(Radial frame),
Yield strength: 2.27527e+008 N/m^2
SolidBody 3(Structural
Tensile strength: 2.4e+008 N/m^2
Elastic modulus: 6.9e+010 N/m^2 Member1[5])(Radial frame),
Poisson's ratio: 0.33 SolidBody 4(Structural
Mass density: 2700 kg/m^3 Member1[15])(Radial frame),
Shear modulus: 2.6e+010 N/m^2 SolidBody 5(Structural
Thermal expansion 2.4e-005 /Kelvin Member1[8])(Radial frame),
coefficient: SolidBody 6(Structural
Member1[9])(Radial frame),
SolidBody 7(Structural
Member1[2])(Radial frame),
SolidBody 8(Structural
Member1[10])(Radial frame),
SolidBody 9(Structural
Member1[11])(Radial frame),
SolidBody 10(Structural
Member1[7])(Radial frame),
SolidBody 11(Structural
Member1[6])(Radial frame),
SolidBody 12(Structural
Member1[4])(Radial frame),
SolidBody 13(Structural
Member1[13])(Radial frame),
SolidBody 14(Structural
Member1[14])(Radial frame),
SolidBody 15(Structural
Member1[12])(Radial frame)
Curve Data:N/A

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Loads and Fixtures
Fixture name Fixture Image Fixture Details
Entities: 2 Joint(s)
Type: Fixed Geometry
Fixed-1

Load name Load Image Load Details

Entities: 1 plane(s), 4 Joint(s)
Reference: Front Plane
Type: Apply force
Values: ---, -514.78, --- N
Force-1 Moments: ---, ---, --- N.m
Phase Angle: 0
Units: deg

Connector Definitions
No Data

Contact Information
No Data

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Mesh Information
Mesh type Beam Mesh

Mesh Information - Details

Total Nodes 334
Total Elements 325
Time to complete mesh(hh;mm;ss): 00:00:04
Computer name: VALLI-PC

Sensor Details
No Data

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Resultant Forces
Reaction Forces
Selection set Units Sum X Sum Y Sum Z Resultant
Entire Model N 0 2059.12 0 2059.12

Reaction Moments
Selection set Units Sum X Sum Y Sum Z Resultant
Entire Model N.m -0.000134937 2.91038e-011 24.8598 24.8598

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Beams
Beam Forces
Joint Shear2(N Moment1(N.m Moment2(N.m Torque(N.m
Beam Name Axial(N) Shear1(N)
s ) ) ) )
Beam- 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
1(Structural 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beam-
Member1[1]) -5.95143e-
1 -2298.36 -8.01253 -9.67331 1.22253e-005 -3.85881e-006
2(Structural 005
Member1[3]) -1.17806e-
2 2298.36 8.01264 -5.02697 7.12715e-007 3.85881e-006
005
Beam- -1.58212e-
1 -897.399 0.150955 -0.0730839 -4.73183e-007 -2.88294e-010
3(Structural 007
Member1[5]) 1.05818e- 9.09495e-
2 0 7.13385e-012 -1.92988e-017 -1.30646e-017
016 012
Beam- 3.88482e-
1 444.663 -2.72884 2.39477 1.27255e-006 -6.04171e-007
4(Structural 006
Member1[15] -3.78913e-
2 -444.663 2.94447 2.73892 6.10117e-007 6.04171e-007
) 006
Beam- -
5(Structural 1 4582.39 0.00023093 -8.73352 -10.805 6.81009e-005 3.3874e-006
Member1[8]) 4
-
2 -4582.39 0.00024085 8.73409 -5.32812 -4.09581e-005 -3.3874e-006
3
Beam- -
6(Structural 1 4532.8 0.00021632 -5.12235 -9.74924 0.000101789 1.80927e-005
Member1[9]) 3
0.00027702
2 -4532.8 5.11961 -0.116295 -7.48037e-006 -1.80926e-005
3
Beam- 1 -6681.23 0.00324554 -3.13165 -7.72681 -0.00165808 2.0452e-005
7(Structural -
Member1[2]) 2 6681.23 0.00044213 3.06462 1.76223 -1.69608e-005 -2.04487e-005
9
Beam- 0.00034271
1 2423.7 2.20714 6.97644 -0.000121022 7.64925e-006
8(Structural 3
Member1[10] -
) 2 -2423.7 0.00035915 -2.40174 -1.84814 -2.67312e-005 -7.64921e-006
8
Beam- 7.76347e-
1 -105.403 -15.2856 10.4857 5.42975e-006 4.01939e-006
9(Structural 005
Member1[11] -7.48824e-
2 105.403 16.7146 10.164 1.67094e-005 -4.01939e-006
) 005
Beam- -5.64074e-
1 516.767 -1.82764 -1.63233 1.17299e-005 -2.91265e-007
10(Structural 005
Member1[7]) 1.1983e-
2 -516.767 1.82743 -2.63607 3.1335e-006 2.91265e-007
005

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 Joint Shear2(N Moment1(N.m Moment2(N.m Torque(N.m
Beam Name Axial(N) Shear1(N)
s ) ) ) )
Beam- -
-6.81963e- -4.77485e-
11(Structural 1 1.16415e 8.7681e-012 -4.67562e-019 1.52873e-017
017 011
Member1[6]) -010
5.1033e-
2 -538.599 0.927701 -1.24089 1.42004e-005 4.30692e-007
005
Beam- 3.35811e-
1 -2268.11 -2.37362 -3.39767 -1.05429e-005 4.01076e-006
12(Structural 005
Member1[4]) -3.56163e-
2 2268.11 2.37317 -1.88428 -6.9039e-006 -4.01076e-006
005
Beam- -1.62357e-
1 16.9095 -13.0407 7.78413 -7.61416e-006 -9.30302e-008
13(Structural 005
Member1[13] 1.70763e-
2 -16.9095 11.9081 9.31144 4.23378e-006 9.30302e-008
) 005
Beam- -9.15847e-
1 -1933.17 -0.761978 0.557076 -1.67462e-005 4.18107e-007
14(Structural 005
Member1[14] 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beam-
) -1.44654e-
1 -3046.45 1.79002 4.53064 8.72359e-006 3.1544e-008
15(Structural 005
Member1[12] 2 3046.45 -0.0001726 -1.9567 0.0792697 -6.23695e-006 -3.15277e-008
)

Bending Bending Torsional Worst

Beam
Beam Name
Stresses Joints Axial(N/m^2)
Dir1(N/m^2) Dir2(N/m^2) (N/m^2) Case(N/m^2)
Beam-1(Structural 1 0 0 0 0 0
Member1[1]) 2 0 0 0 0 0
Beam-2(Structural 1 -2.45651e+006 -899459 -0.809174 -0.265591 3.35597e+006
Member1[3]) 2 -2.45651e+006 467425 0.0471736 0.265591 2.92393e+006
Beam-3(Structural -1.98424e-
1 -959149 -6795.61 0.0313193 965945
Member1[5]) 005
-8.99201e-
2 0 6.63331e-007 1.27736e-012 6.63332e-007
013
Beam-4(Structural 1 -475261 -222675 0.0842282 -0.0415833 697936
Member1[15]) 2 -475261 254675 -0.0403828 0.0415833 729936
Beam-5(Structural 1 4.8977e+006 -1.00371e+006 -4.50395 0.233145 5.90142e+006
Member1[8]) 2 4.8977e+006 494947 -2.70883 -0.233145 5.39265e+006
Beam-6(Structural 1 4.84471e+006 -902553 -6.71345 1.24527 5.74727e+006
Member1[9]) 2 4.84471e+006 10766.2 -0.493363 -1.24526 4.85547e+006
Beam-7(Structural 1 -7.14096e+006 -718467 109.746 1.40765 7.85954e+006
Member1[2]) 2 -7.14096e+006 -163859 -1.12261 -1.40742 7.30482e+006
Beam-8(Structural 1 2.59048e+006 648694 8.01029 0.526475 3.23918e+006
Member1[10]) 2 2.59048e+006 171847 -1.7693 -0.526473 2.76233e+006
Beam-9(Structural 1 112656 -975003 0.359387 0.276643 1.08766e+006
Member1[11]) 2 112656 945088 -1.10598 -0.276643 1.05774e+006
Beam- 1 552326 -151780 -0.776384 -0.0200469 704107
10(Structural 2 552326 245111 0.207402 0.0200469 797437
Beam-
Member1[7]) 1.05218e-
1 1.24426e-007 -8.09122e-007 -3.07587e-014 9.33548e-007
11(Structural 012
Member1[6]) 2 575660 114510 0.934175 0.0296433 690171

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 Bending Bending Torsional Worst
Beam Name Joints Axial(N/m^2)
Dir1(N/m^2) Dir2(N/m^2) (N/m^2) Case(N/m^2)
Beam- 1 -2.42418e+006 -315928 0.697822 0.276049 2.74011e+006
12(Structural
2 -2.42418e+006 175207 -0.456959 -0.276049 2.59939e+006
Member1[4])
Beam- 1 -18073 -723797 -0.503971 -0.006403 741870
13(Structural
2 -18073 865811 -0.280228 0.006403 883885
Member1[13])
Beam- 1 2.06619e+006 -51494.3 -1.10314 0.0287771 2.11769e+006
14(Structural
2 0 0 0 0 0
Member1[14])
Beam- 1 -3.25607e+006 421276 -0.577403 0.00217108 3.67735e+006
15(Structural
2 -3.25607e+006 -7370.78 -0.412815 -0.00216996 3.26344e+006
Member1[12])

Study Results

Name Type Min Max

Stress1 TXY: Shear in Y Dir. on YZ Plane 0 N/m^2 7.85954e+006 N/m^2
Element: 1 Element: 146

Radial frame-Static 2-Stress-Stress1

Name Type Min Max

Displacement1 URES: Resultant Displacement 0 mm 1.69231 mm
Node: 1 Node: 232

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Conclusion

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