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1 Phone: Simulation of TEST DAVIT Date: Friday, February 19, 2016 Designer: Study name: Study 1 Analysis type: Static Description No Data Table of Contents Description... 1 Assumptions... 2 Model Information... 2 Study Properties... 3 Units... 3 Material Properties... 4 Loads and Fixtures... 4 Connector Definitions... 5 Contact Information... 5 Mesh Information... 6 Sensor Details... 6 Resultant Forces... 7 Beams... 7 Study Results... 8 Conclusion Analyzed with SolidWorks Simulation Simulation of TEST DAVIT 1

2 Assumptions Model Information Beam Bodies: Document Name and Reference Beam-1(Chamfer4) Formulation Beam Uniform C/S Model name: TEST DAVIT Current Configuration: Default Properties Section Standard-Custom Section Area: in^2 Length:71.625in Volume:1424.2in^3 Mass Density: lb/in^3 Mass: lb Weight: lbf Document Path/Date Modified C:\Users\Corey\Document s\solid WORKS DRAWING FILES\DOW\DOW NEW CONSTRUCTION\TEST DAVIT.SLDPRT Feb 19 15:42: Analyzed with SolidWorks Simulation Simulation of TEST DAVIT 2

3 Study Properties Study name Study 1 Analysis type Mesh type Solver type Inplane Effect: Soft Spring: Inertial Relief: Incompatible bonding options Large displacement Compute free body forces Result folder Static Beam Mesh FFEPlus Off Off Off Automatic Off On SolidWorks document (C:\Users\Corey\Documents\SOLID WORKS DRAWING FILES\DOW\DOW NEW CONSTRUCTION) Units Unit system: Length/Displacement Temperature Angular velocity Pressure/Stress English (IPS) in Fahrenheit Hertz psi Analyzed with SolidWorks Simulation Simulation of TEST DAVIT 3

4 Material Properties Model Reference Properties Components Curve Data:N/A Name: ASTM A36 Steel Model type: Linear Elastic Isotropic Default failure Unknown criterion: Yield strength: psi Tensile strength: psi Elastic modulus: e+007 psi Poisson's ratio: 0.26 Mass density: lb/in^3 Shear modulus: e+007 psi SolidBody 1(Chamfer4)(TEST DAVIT) Loads and Fixtures Fixture name Fixture Image Fixture Details Entities: Type: 1 Joint(s) Fixed Geometry Fixed-1 Load name Load Image Load Details Force-1 Entities: 2 vertex(s) Reference: Edge< 1 > Type: Apply force Values: ---, ---, 5000 lbf Moments: ---, ---, --- lbf in Analyzed with SolidWorks Simulation Simulation of TEST DAVIT 4

5 Connector Definitions No Data Contact Information No Data Analyzed with SolidWorks Simulation Simulation of TEST DAVIT 5

6 Mesh Information Mesh type Beam Mesh Mesh Information - Details Total Nodes 48 Total Elements 46 Time to complete mesh(hh;mm;ss): 00:00:00 Computer name: DEATHSTAR Sensor Details No Data Analyzed with SolidWorks Simulation Simulation of TEST DAVIT 6

7 Resultant Forces Reaction Forces Selection set Units Sum X Sum Y Sum Z Resultant Entire Model lbf e Reaction Moments Selection set Units Sum X Sum Y Sum Z Resultant Entire Model lbf in e e Beams Beam Forces Beam Joint Name s Beam- 1(Chamfer 4) Axial(lbf ) Shear1(lb f) e e- 009 Shear2(lb f) Moment1(lbf i n) Moment2(lbf i n) Torque(lbf i n) e e e e-024 Beam Stresses Beam Name Joints Axial(psi) Bending Bending Torsional Worst Dir1(psi) Dir2(psi) (psi) Case(psi) e e Beam e- 1(Chamfer4) e e Analyzed with SolidWorks Simulation Simulation of TEST DAVIT 7

8 Study Results Name Type Min Max Stress1 TXY: Shear in Y Dir. on YZ Plane psi Element: psi Element: 42 TEST DAVIT-Study 1-Stress-Stress1 Name Type Min Max Displacement1 URES: Resultant Displacement 0 in in Node: 1 Node: 46 Analyzed with SolidWorks Simulation Simulation of TEST DAVIT 8

9 TEST DAVIT-Study 1-Displacement-Displacement1 Name Type Min Max Factor of Safety1 Automatic Node: 42 Node: 47 Analyzed with SolidWorks Simulation Simulation of TEST DAVIT 9

10 TEST DAVIT-Study 1-Factor of Safety-Factor of Safety1 Name Shear-Moment Plot1 Type Moment in Dir2 Analyzed with SolidWorks Simulation Simulation of TEST DAVIT 10

11 TEST DAVIT-Study 1-Shear-Moment Plot-Shear-Moment Plot1 Name Shear-Moment Plot2 Type Shear Force in Dir2 Analyzed with SolidWorks Simulation Simulation of TEST DAVIT 11

12 TEST DAVIT-Study 1-Shear-Moment Plot-Shear-Moment Plot2 Name Shear-Moment Plot3 Type Shear Force in Dir1 Analyzed with SolidWorks Simulation Simulation of TEST DAVIT 12

13 TEST DAVIT-Study 1-Shear-Moment Plot-Shear-Moment Plot3 Name Shear-Moment Plot4 Type Moment in Dir1 Analyzed with SolidWorks Simulation Simulation of TEST DAVIT 13

14 TEST DAVIT-Study 1-Shear-Moment Plot-Shear-Moment Plot4 Conclusion Analyzed with SolidWorks Simulation Simulation of TEST DAVIT 14

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