Index
Symbols
3-D graphics devices, 234
, 3
A
abridged solution menus, 120
acceleration, 46
acceleration fields
applying to a body, 46
accumulating forces, 33
action buttons, 9
analysis
restarting, 127
analysis options, 18
analysis results, 20
analysis title definition, 2
analysis type
specifying, 18
/ANGLE command, 248
angular velocity, 46
ANIM command, 299
ANIMATE program, 290
animation, 287
ANIMATE program, 290
capturing animation sequences offline, 289, 300
commands, 287
creating animated displays, 287
in Windows environments, 291
macros, 287-288
viewing animated sequences on a screen, 299
anisotropic material properties, 7
annotation, 283
2-D, 283
3-D, 285
3-D query, 285
for ANSYS models, 284
ANSYS
changing division of work space, 330
changing work space size, 329
upwardly compatible files written by, 319
work space and swap memory requirements, 327
ANSYS windows
activating and deactivating, 245
copying displays between, 246
defining, 245
deleting, 246
removing a frame from, 246
antisymmetry boundary conditions, 28
applying
forces, 32
loads
function of node number vs. surface load, 35
arc-length method, 24
areas
specifying body loads for, 43
arithmetic operations among results data, 184
array parameter solution method, 125
arrays
defining parameters, 125
ASCII files, 319
assemblies, 228
definition of, 223
nesting, 229
postprocessing results for, 193
/AUTO command, 249
automatic graphics scaling, 240
automatic iterative (fast) solver, 111
automatic time stepping, 58
AUX2, 325
AUX3, 325
.AVI files, 292
AVRES command, 257
axisymmetric loads and reactions, 49
/AXLAB command, 279
B
backing store, 237
beams
applying pressure loads on, 35
BFCUM, 43
BFE command, 41
BFECUM command, 43
BFESCAL command, 44
BFK command, 42
BFSCALE command, 44
BFTRAN command, 44
BFUNIF command, 43
binary files, 319
accessing over NFS, 319
external type, 319
operating on, 325
reviewing contents of, 325
tips for using, 319
Biot-Savart load step options, 64
bodies
applying an acceleration field to, 46
body loads, 40
commands for applying, 40
for elements, 41
repeating, 43
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