Certification Course in ANSYS: From Fundamentals to Structural Analysis
This Certification Course in ANSYS: From Fundamentals to Structural Analysis is designed to take learners from the basics of Computer-Aided Engineering (CAE) to performing full-scale structural simulations using ANSYS Workbench. Starting with foundational concepts like FEA and FEM, the course guides students through software installation, geometry cleanup, meshing, and structural analysis setup. Real-world engineering scenarios are used to demonstrate material selection, boundary condition application, and result interpretation. Whether you’re a student, engineer, or professional looking to upgrade your simulation skills, this course provides the knowledge and tools to excel in the world of virtual product testing and structural mechanics.
At a glance
- 5 Modules.
- 30 Lectures.
- 8.29 hours of Video Content.
- 1 Project Assignment.
- Certification of Completion.
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LevelIntermediate
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Duration8 hours 17 minutes
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Enrollment validityEnrollment validity: Lifetime
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CertificateCertificate of completion
Course Curriculum
Welcome to the Course!
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Module 1: Getting Started with ANSYS and Simulation Techniques
This module introduces the basics of CAD, CAM, and CAE, focusing on how ANSYS fits into the simulation workflow. It includes an overview of the ANSYS interface and provides guidelines for model verification and validation.
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Topic 1: Introduction to CAD, CAM & CAE – Understanding the Design Process
08:14 -
Topic 2: Introduction to ANSYS – Fundamentals of Simulation
08:01 -
Topic 3: Understanding Pre-Analysis in Simulation
04:49 -
Topic 4: Verifying and Validating the Model in Simulation
11:30 -
Topic 5: ANSYS Installation Guide (Official Student Version)
08:12 -
Topic 6: Exploring ANSYS Interface
19:50
Module 2: Fundamentals of FEA and Material Properties for Simulation
This module explains the foundational concepts of finite element analysis (FEA) and how material properties are handled in simulations. Topics include node and element definitions, degrees of freedom (DOF), and analysis of different material types such as isotropic and orthotropic materials.
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Topic 1: Introduction to FEA & FEM – Key Concepts
12:06 -
Topic 2: Nodes and Elements in FEA
14:10 -
Topic 3: Understanding Degree of Freedom (DOF) in FEA
10:34 -
Topic 4: Classification of Materials in FEA
12:14 -
Topic 5: Understanding Isotropic & Orthotropic Materials
14:18 -
Topic 6: Implicit vs Explicit Analysis
11:23
Module 3: Working with ANSYS Workbench: Project Setup & First Simulation
This module provides students with a foundational understanding of ANSYS Workbench, starting with how to navigate the Project Page and manage Engineering Data effectively. Students will also perform their first simulation in ANSYS Mechanical, gaining hands-on experience with the simulation workflow. Additionally, the module covers how to access and utilize ANSYS Workbench Help for troubleshooting & support.
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Topic 1: Understanding the Project Page & Engineering Data in ANSYS Workbench
19:22 -
Topic 2: Performing the First Simulation in ANSYS Mechanical
14:52 -
Topic 3: Accessing ANSYS Workbench Help
07:08
Module 4: ANSYS Pre-Processing Workflow – From Geometry Preparation to Meshing Fundamentals
This module focuses on ANSYS Pre-Processing, guiding students through key steps in preparing simulations. Learn how to import CAD geometry into ANSYS, followed by geometry clean-up & simplification using ANSYS SpaceClaim, across multiple parts. Students will also learn how to create new geometry and edit coordinate systems. The module culminates with an in-depth exploration of meshing fundamentals, covering essential meshing techniques to ensure accurate and efficient simulation setup.
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Topic 1: Starting with Pre-Processing – Importing CAD Geometry in ANSYS
16:56 -
Topic 2: Geometry Clean-up and Simplification Using Ansys SpaceClaim – Part 1
25:07 -
Topic 3: Geometry Clean-up and Simplification Using Ansys SpaceClaim – Part 2
22:05 -
Topic 4: Geometry Clean-up and Simplification Using Ansys SpaceClaim – Part 3
22:27 -
Topic 5: Creating New Geometry Using ANSYS SpaceClaim
14:53 -
Topic 6: Creating and Editing Coordinate Systems
11:44 -
Topic 7: Meshing Fundamentals Part 1
24:33 -
Topic 8: Meshing Fundamentals Part 2
23:10 -
Topic 9: Meshing Fundamentals Part 3
19:25 -
Topic 10: Meshing Fundamentals Part 4
28:50
Module 5: ANSYS Static Structural Analysis – Setup, Simulation, and Results
This module delves into Static Structural Analysis using ANSYS Mechanical, with a focus on analyzing a battery pack. It covers the step-by-step process of setting up the analysis, applying boundary conditions and loads, and selecting the right materials for accurate structural simulations. The module concludes with running the analysis and interpreting the results to assess the performance and integrity of the design.
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Topic 1: Setting-Up a Static Structural Analysis on Battery Pack in ANSYS Mechanical – Part 1
32:06 -
Topic 2: Setting-Up a Static Structural Analysis on Battery Pack in ANSYS Mechanical – Part 2
24:30 -
Topic 3: Applying Boundary & Load Conditions in Static Structural Analysis
20:15 -
Topic 4: Material Selection Criteria in Structural Simulations
19:36 -
Topic 5: Running Analysis and Results
15:16
DIY Projects:
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Project: Structural Simulation and Analysis of a Mechanical Component Using ANSYS Workbench
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At a glance
- 5 Modules.
- 30 Lectures.
- 8.29 hours of Video Content.
- 1 Project Assignment.
- Certification of Completion.
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LevelIntermediate
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Duration8 hours 17 minutes
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Enrollment validityEnrollment validity: Lifetime
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CertificateCertificate of completion
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