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© 2020, ASCENT - Center for Technical Knowledge® i C o n t e n ts Preface ............................................................................................................. v In This Guide ................................................................................................. vii Practice Files .................................................................................................. ix Chapter 1: Introduction to Generative Structural Analysis (GSA) Workbench .................................................................................................... 1-1 1.1 CATIA Finite Element Analysis Portfolio ...................................... 1-2 1.2 Finite Element Analysis (FEA) ....................................................... 1-3 1.3 FEA Solution Refinement ............................................................... 1-6 1.4 GSA Assumptions and Limitations ............................................... 1-8 1.5 FEA Process .................................................................................... 1-9 1.6 CAD Model Preparation ................................................................ 1-10 Chapter 2: Basic GSA Modeling.................................................................. 2-1 2.1 FEA Process .................................................................................... 2-2 2.2 Starting the GSA Workbench ......................................................... 2-4 2.3 Applying Materials .......................................................................... 2-6 2.4 Meshing the Model ........................................................................ 2-11 2.5 Applying Loads and Restraints ................................................... 2-16 2.6 Checking the Model ...................................................................... 2-18 2.7 Selecting Output Files' Location ................................................. 2-19 2.8 Computation .................................................................................. 2-22 2.9 Results Visualization .................................................................... 2-24 2.10 Result Sensors .............................................................................. 2-26 2.11 Creating a Report .......................................................................... 2-30 Practice 2a Static Stress Analysis of a Bracket ................................ 2-32 Sample provided by ASCENT for review only All copying and reuse strictly forbidden.