Advanced Level Training - 3 days (24 hours)

About Ansys Workbench & APDL Advanced Structural & Dynamic Simulation Training by CADIT

Advanced training for complex structural challenges: nonlinear behaviour, thermal effects, harmonic and random vibration, optimization, and automation. Integrates nonlinear simulation theory with APDL scripting and parametric design exploration.

Perfect for Experienced Ansys users tackling complex real-world structural problems.

Learning Outcomes

By the end of this training, you will be able to:
1. Apply advanced nonlinear analysis techniques to solve real-world structural problems in ANSYS
2. Model and analyze structures subjected to thermal loading and coupled multiphysics effects
3. Perform vibration analyses, including harmonic and random response simulations
4. Implement design optimization strategies to improve structural performance and efficiency
5. Develop and use APDL scripts to automate workflows and enhance simulation productivity
6. Conduct parametric studies to explore design alternatives and assess sensitivity

Course Content

1. Nonlinear Structural & Thermal-Structural
   - Analysis
   - Recap: Nonlinearity in FEA
   - Material & Geometric Nonlinearities
   - Advanced Contact Modeling
   - Solver Controls & Convergence
   - Thermal-Structural Coupling (Steady & Transient)
   - Creep & Temperature-Dependent Behavior
   - Hands-On Workshop: Snap-fit & thermomechanical component
   2. Vibration Response (Modal, Harmonic, Random, (Command Snippets)
   - PSD) Workflow Automation Tips
   - Modal Analysis: Natural Frequencies & Mode Shapes Hands-On Workshop:
   - Harmonic Response (Full vs Modal) Optimization of a thermally
   - Damping Models: Structural, Rayleigh loaded bracket + APDL
   - Random Vibration Theory & PSD Setup automation
   - Fatigue Life Estimation via Vibration Loads
   - Hands-On Workshop: Bracket or PCB under harmonic & random vibration
   3. Parametric Optimization
   - & APDL Integration
   - Parametric Modeling in Workbench
   - DOE & Sensitivity Analysis
   - Goal-Driven Optimization
   - APDL Basics: Commands, Parameters, Loops
   - Using APDL with Workbench

HRDCorp Claimable Ansys Workbench course

Certificate of completion provided. If based in Malaysia, this course can be reimbursed with the HRDCorp Program through our certified trainers.