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Contents
 Units

 Model (A4)
o Geometry
 Parts
o Materials
o Coordinate Systems
o Connections
 Contacts
 Contact Region
o Mesh
o Steady-State Thermal (A5)
 Initial Temperature
 Analysis Settings
 Loads
 Solution (A6)
 Solution Information
 Results

 Material Data
o Structural Steel

Units
TABLE 1
Unit System Metric (m, kg, N, s, V, A) Degrees rad/s Celsius
Angle Degrees
Rotational Velocity rad/s
Temperature Celsius

Model (A4)
Geometry
TABLE 2
Model (A4) > Geometry
Object Name Geometry
State Fully Defined
Definition
Source C:\Users\nv\Downloads\House CAD.step
Type Step
Length Unit Meters
Element Control Program Controlled
Display Style Body Color
 Bounding Box
Length X 4. m
Length Y 3.5 m
Length Z 2.6 m
Properties
Volume 4.8567 m³
Mass 38125 kg
Scale Factor Value 1.
Statistics
Bodies 2
Active Bodies 2
Nodes 22426
Elements 46821
Mesh Metric None
Update Options
Assign Default Material No
Basic Geometry Options
Solid Bodies Yes
Surface Bodies Yes
Line Bodies No
Parameters Independent
Parameter Key ANS;DS
Attributes No
Named Selections No
Material Properties No
Advanced Geometry Options
Use Associativity Yes
Coordinate Systems No
Reader Mode Saves Updated File No
Use Instances Yes
Smart CAD Update Yes
Compare Parts On Update No
Analysis Type 3-D
Mixed Import Resolution None
Clean Bodies On Import No
Stitch Surfaces On Import Program Tolerance
Decompose Disjoint Geometry Yes
Enclosure and Symmetry Processing Yes

TABLE 3
Model (A4) > Geometry > Parts
House CAD-FreeParts| House CAD-FreeParts|
Object Name
Body1 Body2
State Meshed
Graphics Properties
Visible Yes
 Transparency 1
Definition
Suppressed No
Stiffness Behavior Flexible
Coordinate System Default Coordinate System
Reference Temperature By Environment
Treatment None
Material
Assignment Structural Steel
Nonlinear Effects Yes
Thermal Strain Effects Yes
Bounding Box
Length X 3.5 m 4. m
Length Y 3.5 m
Length Z 2.2 m 0.4 m
Properties
Volume 2.0567 m³ 2.8 m³
Mass 16145 kg 21980 kg
Centroid X 1.6998 m
Centroid Y -1.7256 m -1.7262 m
Centroid Z 0.79255 m 2.3333 m
Moment of Inertia Ip1 35461 kg·m² 22633 kg·m²
Moment of Inertia Ip2 36351 kg·m² 14849 kg·m²
Moment of Inertia Ip3 55098 kg·m² 37091 kg·m²
Statistics
Nodes 13741 8685
Elements 40441 6380
Mesh Metric None

TABLE 4
Model (A4) > Materials
Object Name Materials
State Fully Defined
Statistics
Materials 1
Material
0
Assignments

Coordinate Systems
TABLE 5
Model (A4) > Coordinate Systems > Coordinate System
Global Coordinate
Object Name
System
State Fully Defined
Definition
 Type Cartesian
Coordinate System ID 0.
Origin
Origin X 0. m
Origin Y 0. m
Origin Z 0. m
Directional Vectors
X Axis Data [ 1. 0. 0. ]
Y Axis Data [ 0. 1. 0. ]
Z Axis Data [ 0. 0. 1. ]

Connections
TABLE 6
Model (A4) > Connections
Object Name Connections
State Fully Defined
Auto Detection
Generate Automatic Connection On Refresh Yes
Transparency
Enabled Yes

TABLE 7
Model (A4) > Connections > Contacts
Object Name Contacts
State Fully Defined
Definition
Connection Type Contact
Scope
Scoping Method Geometry Selection
Geometry All Bodies
Auto Detection
Tolerance Type Slider
Tolerance Slider 0.
Tolerance Value 1.4792e-002 m
Use Range No
Face/Face Yes
Face-Face Angle
75. °
Tolerance
Face Overlap Tolerance Off
Cylindrical Faces Include
Face/Edge No
Edge/Edge No
Priority Include All
Group By Bodies
Search Across Bodies
 Statistics
Connections 1
Active Connections 1

TABLE 8
Model (A4) > Connections > Contacts > Contact Regions
Object Name Contact Region
State Fully Defined
Scope
Scoping Method Geometry Selection
Contact 1 Face
Target 1 Face
Contact Bodies House CAD-FreeParts|Body1
Target Bodies House CAD-FreeParts|Body2
Protected No
Definition
Type Bonded
Scope Mode Automatic
Behavior Program Controlled
Trim Contact Program Controlled
Trim Tolerance 1.4792e-002 m
Suppressed No
Advanced
Formulation Program Controlled
Small Sliding Program Controlled
Detection Method Program Controlled
Elastic Slip Tolerance Program Controlled
Thermal Conductance Program Controlled
Pinball Region Program Controlled
Geometric Modification
Contact Geometry Correction None
Target Geometry Correction None

Mesh
TABLE 9
Model (A4) > Mesh
Object Name Mesh
State Solved
Display
Display Style Use Geometry Setting
Defaults
Physics Preference CFD
Solver Preference Fluent
Element Order Linear
Element Size 8.e-002 m
 Export Format Standard
Export Preview Surface Mesh No
Sizing
Use Adaptive Sizing No
Growth Rate Default (1.2)
Max Size Default (0.16 m)
Mesh Defeaturing Yes
Defeature Size Default (4.e-004 m)
Capture Curvature Yes
Curvature Min Size Default (8.e-004 m)
Curvature Normal Angle Default (18.0°)
Capture Proximity No
Bounding Box Diagonal 5.9169 m
Average Surface Area 4.1884 m²
Minimum Edge Length 5.e-002 m
Quality
Check Mesh Quality Yes, Errors
Target Skewness Default (0.900000)
Smoothing Medium
Mesh Metric None
Inflation
Use Automatic Inflation None
Inflation Option Smooth Transition
Transition Ratio 0.272
Maximum Layers 5
Growth Rate 1.2
Inflation Algorithm Pre
View Advanced Options No
Assembly Meshing
Method None
Advanced
Number of CPUs for Parallel Part Meshing Program Controlled
Straight Sided Elements
Rigid Body Behavior Dimensionally Reduced
Triangle Surface Mesher Program Controlled
Topology Checking Yes
Pinch Tolerance Default (7.2e-004 m)
Generate Pinch on Refresh No
Statistics
Nodes 22426
Elements 46821

Steady-State Thermal (A5)

 TABLE 10
Model (A4) > Analysis
Steady-State Thermal
Object Name
(A5)
State Solved
Definition
Physics Type Thermal
Analysis Type Steady-State
Solver Target Mechanical APDL
Options
Generate Input Only No

TABLE 11
Model (A4) > Steady-State Thermal (A5) > Initial Condition
Object Name Initial Temperature
State Fully Defined
Definition
Initial Temperature Uniform Temperature
Initial Temperature Value 40. °C

TABLE 12
Model (A4) > Steady-State Thermal (A5) > Analysis Settings
Object Name Analysis Settings
State Fully Defined
Step Controls
Number Of Steps 15.
Current Step Number 15.
Step End Time 15. s
Auto Time Stepping Program Controlled
Solver Controls
Solver Type Direct
Solver Pivot Checking Off
Radiosity Controls
Radiosity Solver Program Controlled
Flux Convergence 1.e-004
Maximum Iteration 1000.
Solver Tolerance 0.1 W/m²
Over Relaxation 0.1
Hemicube Resolution 10.
Nonlinear Controls
Heat Convergence Program Controlled
Temperature Convergence Program Controlled
Line Search Program Controlled
Advanced
Contact Split (DMP) Off
Output Controls
Calculate Thermal Flux Yes
 Contact Data Yes
Nodal Forces No
Volume and Energy Yes
Euler Angles Yes
Contact Miscellaneous No
General Miscellaneous No
Store Results At All Time Points
Result File Compression Program Controlled
Analysis Data Management
Solver Files Directory C:\Users\nv\Downloads\new project\project_files\dp0\SYS\MECH\
Future Analysis None
Scratch Solver Files
Directory
Save MAPDL db No
Contact Summary Program Controlled
Delete Unneeded Files Yes
Nonlinear Solution No
Solver Units Active System
Solver Unit System mks

TABLE 13
Model (A4) > Steady-State Thermal (A5) > Analysis Settings
Step-Specific "Step Controls"
Step Step End Time
1 1. s
2 2. s
3 3. s
4 4. s
5 5. s
6 6. s
7 7. s
8 8. s
9 9. s
10 10. s
11 11. s
12 12. s
13 13. s
14 14. s
15 15. s

TABLE 14
Model (A4) > Steady-State Thermal (A5) > Loads
Convectio Convection
Object Name Temperature
n 2
State Fully Defined
Scope
Scoping Method Geometry Selection
 Geometry 1 Body
Apply To Exterior Faces Only
Definition
Type Temperature Convection
Magnitude Tabular Data
Suppressed No
Film Coefficient Tabular Data
Ambient Temperature Tabular Data
Convection Matrix Program Controlled
Edit Data For Film Coefficient
Tabular Data
Independent Variable Time

FIGURE 1
Model (A4) > Steady-State Thermal (A5) > Temperature

TABLE 15
Model (A4) > Steady-State Thermal (A5) > Temperature
Step
Time [s] Temperature [°C]
s
0. 0.
1
1. 32.
2 2. 35.
3 3. 38.
4 4. 40.
5 5. = 40.182
6 6. = 40.364
7 7. = 40.545
8 8. = 40.727
 9 9. = 40.909
10 10. = 41.091
11 11. = 41.273
12 12. = 41.455
13 13. = 41.636
14 14. = 41.818
15 15. 42.

FIGURE 2
Model (A4) > Steady-State Thermal (A5) > Convection

TABLE 16
Model (A4) > Steady-State Thermal (A5) > Convection
Steps Time [s] Convection Coefficient [W/m²·°C] Temperature [°C]
0. 0. 32.
1
1. 0.15 35.
2 2. = 0.15 = 36.5
3 3. 0.15 38.
4 4. = 0.15 40.
5 5. 42.
6 6. = 42.
7 7.
8 8.
9 9.
10 10.
11 11.
12 12.
13 13.
14 14.
 15 15.

FIGURE 3
Model (A4) > Steady-State Thermal (A5) > Convection 2

TABLE 17
Model (A4) > Steady-State Thermal (A5) > Convection 2
Steps Time [s] Convection Coefficient [W/m²·°C] Temperature [°C]
0. 32.
1 0.25
1. 35.
2 2. = 0.25 38.
3 3. 0.25 40.
4 4. 42.
5 5.
6 6.
7 7.
8 8.
9 9.
= 0.25
10 10. = 42.
11 11.
12 12.
13 13.
14 14.
15 15.

Solution (A6)
TABLE 18
Model (A4) > Steady-State Thermal (A5) > Solution
 Solution
Object Name
(A6)
State Solved
Adaptive Mesh Refinement
Max Refinement Loops 1.
Refinement Depth 2.
Information
Status Done
MAPDL Elapsed Time 1 m 19 s
MAPDL Memory Used 250. MB
MAPDL Result File Size 229.13 MB
Post Processing
Beam Section Results No
On Demand Stress/Strain No

TABLE 19
Model (A4) > Steady-State Thermal (A5) > Solution (A6) > Solution Information
Solution
Object Name
Information
State Solved
Solution Information
Solution Output Solver Output
Update Interval 3. s
Display Points All
FE Connection Visibility
Activate Visibility Yes
Display All FE Connectors
Draw Connections Attached To All Nodes
Line Color Connection Type
Visible on Results No
Line Thickness Single
Display Type Lines

TABLE 20
Model (A4) > Steady-State Thermal (A5) > Solution (A6) > Results
Object Name Total Heat Flux Directional Heat Flux Thermal Error
State Solved
Scope
Scoping Method Geometry Selection
Geometry All Bodies
Definition
Type Total Heat Flux Directional Heat Flux Thermal Error
By Time
Display Time Last
Calculate Time
Yes
History
Identifier
 Suppressed No
Orientation X Axis
Coordinate System Global Coordinate System
Integration Point Results
Display Option Averaged
Average Across
No
Bodies
Results
Minimum 1.8696e-013 W/m² -1.186e-009 W/m² 1.9022e-029
Maximum 1.743e-009 W/m² 2.8842e-010 W/m² 1.2682e-025
Average 1.5534e-011 W/m² -1.7886e-012 W/m² 8.1224e-028
House CAD-FreeParts| House CAD-FreeParts| House CAD-FreeParts|
Minimum Occurs On
Body1 Body2 Body1
Maximum Occurs
House CAD-FreeParts|Body2
On
Minimum Value Over Time
Minimum 1.6881e-013 W/m² -29.078 W/m² 1.2054e-029
Maximum 4.939e-013 W/m² -1.186e-009 W/m² 2.7322e-029
Maximum Value Over Time
Minimum 1.743e-009 W/m² 2.8842e-010 W/m² 1.2682e-025
Maximum 52.502 W/m² 29.212 W/m² 6.7773e-004
Information
Time 15. s
Load Step 15
Substep 1
Iteration Number 15

FIGURE 4
Model (A4) > Steady-State Thermal (A5) > Solution (A6) > Total Heat Flux
 TABLE 21
Model (A4) > Steady-State Thermal (A5) > Solution (A6) > Total Heat Flux
Time [s] Minimum [W/m²] Maximum [W/m²] Average [W/m²]
1. 1.9869e-013
52.502 1.8191
2. 2.6956e-013
3. 1.6881e-013
35.001 1.2127
4. 4.3426e-013
5. 3.065e-013 31.819 1.1025
6. 2.5575e-013 28.638 0.99224
7. 3.7452e-013 25.456 0.88199
8. 3.9926e-013 22.274 0.77174
9. 4.1339e-013 19.092 0.66149
10. 1.727e-013 15.91 0.55125
11. 3.2343e-013 12.728 0.441
12. 2.7474e-013 9.5458 0.33075
13. 3.9237e-013 6.3639 0.2205
14. 4.939e-013 3.1819 0.11025
15. 1.8696e-013 1.743e-009 1.5534e-011

FIGURE 5
Model (A4) > Steady-State Thermal (A5) > Solution (A6) > Directional Heat Flux

TABLE 22
Model (A4) > Steady-State Thermal (A5) > Solution (A6) > Directional Heat Flux
Time [s] Minimum [W/m²] Maximum [W/m²] Average [W/m²]
1.
-29.078 29.212 2.5691e-003
2.
3.
-19.386 19.475 1.7127e-003
4.
 5. -17.623 17.704 1.557e-003
6. -15.861 15.934 1.4013e-003
7. -14.099 14.163 1.2456e-003
8. -12.336 12.393 1.0899e-003
9. -10.574 10.623 9.3421e-004
10. -8.8116 8.8522 7.785e-004
11. -7.0493 7.0817 6.228e-004
12. -5.287 5.3113 4.671e-004
13. -3.5246 3.5409 3.114e-004
14. -1.7623 1.7704 1.557e-004
15. -1.186e-009 2.8842e-010 -1.7886e-012

FIGURE 6
Model (A4) > Steady-State Thermal (A5) > Solution (A6) > Thermal Error

TABLE 23
Model (A4) > Steady-State Thermal (A5) > Solution (A6) > Thermal Error
Time [s] Minimum Maximum Average
1. 1.2054e-029
6.7773e-004 1.0554e-006
2. 1.8206e-029
3. 1.8257e-029
3.0121e-004 4.6907e-007
4. 2.2371e-029
5. 2.4088e-029 2.4894e-004 3.8766e-007
6. 2.3528e-029 2.0164e-004 3.1401e-007
7. 1.2869e-029 1.5932e-004 2.481e-007
8. 2.1699e-029 1.2198e-004 1.8995e-007
9. 1.4016e-029 8.9617e-005 1.3956e-007
10. 1.4796e-029 6.2234e-005 9.6916e-008
11. 2.7322e-029 3.983e-005 6.2026e-008
 12. 1.5636e-029 2.2404e-005 3.489e-008
13. 2.6973e-029 9.9575e-006 1.5507e-008
14. 1.5997e-029 2.4894e-006 3.8766e-009
15. 1.9022e-029 1.2682e-025 8.1224e-028

Material Data
Structural Steel
TABLE 24
Structural Steel > Constants
Density 7850 kg m^-3
Coefficient of Thermal Expansion 1.2e-005 C^-1
Specific Heat 434 J kg^-1 C^-1
Thermal Conductivity 60.5 W m^-1 C^-1
Resistivity 1.7e-007 ohm m

TABLE 25
Structural Steel > Color
Gree
Red Blue
n
132 139 179

TABLE 26
Structural Steel > Compressive Ultimate Strength
Compressive Ultimate Strength Pa
0

TABLE 27
Structural Steel > Compressive Yield Strength
Compressive Yield Strength Pa
2.5e+008

TABLE 28
Structural Steel > Tensile Yield Strength
Tensile Yield Strength Pa
2.5e+008

TABLE 29
Structural Steel > Tensile Ultimate Strength
Tensile Ultimate Strength Pa
4.6e+008

TABLE 30
Structural Steel > Isotropic Secant Coefficient of Thermal Expansion
Zero-Thermal-Strain Reference Temperature C
22
 TABLE 31
Structural Steel > S-N Curve
Alternating Stress Pa Cycles Mean Stress Pa
3.999e+009 10 0
2.827e+009 20 0
1.896e+009 50 0
1.413e+009 100 0
1.069e+009 200 0
4.41e+008 2000 0
2.62e+008 10000 0
2.14e+008 20000 0
1.38e+008 1.e+005 0
1.14e+008 2.e+005 0
8.62e+007 1.e+006 0

TABLE 32
Structural Steel > Strain-Life Parameters
Strength Strength Ductility Ductility Cyclic Strength Cyclic Strain
Coefficient Pa Exponent Coefficient Exponent Coefficient Pa Hardening Exponent
9.2e+008 -0.106 0.213 -0.47 1.e+009 0.2

TABLE 33
Structural Steel > Isotropic Elasticity
Young's Modulus Pa Poisson's Ratio Bulk Modulus Pa Shear Modulus Pa Temperature C
2.e+011 0.3 1.6667e+011 7.6923e+010

TABLE 34
Structural Steel > Isotropic Relative Permeability
Relative Permeability
10000