机械工程系analysis of truss using autocad femap algor使用分析桁架.pdf
DepartmentofMechanicalEngineeringTutorialfor25.108(IntroductiontoEngineering)
ANALYSISOFTRUSS
USINGAUTOCAD,FEMAPALGOR
PROBLEMDESCRIPTION:
Fig1.Trussconfiguration
INTRODUCTION:
Astaticallydeterminanttrusscanbeanalyzedusingeitherastaticanalysiscomputedby
hand,oritcanbesolvedwiththeaidofafiniteelementanalysisprogram.Astatically
determinanttrussissuchthatacanwriteasmanyequationstofindreactionsas
thereareunknownsforthegiventruss.
Atrussutilizespinnedconnectionsandhascomponents(members)thatcanonlysustain
compressiveandtensileforces.Becauseofthis,thetrusswillbemodeledusingsingle
elementsforeachindividualmemberofthetruss.
Thepre-processingprogramforthistutorialwillbeAutoCADandFEMAP,processing
programwillbeALGORandpost-processingwillbeALGOR.
PRE-PROCESSINGUSINGAUTOCAD
1.CreateLines
StartAutoCAD
Thetrusslayoutwillbecreatedbyusingcommandline.
Click“”ortype“line”incommandwindow.
Fistpoint:(Pickapointatanyconvenientposition)
Nextpoint:@0.5,0(lineAI)
Nextpoint:@1,0(lineIH)
Nextpoint:@1,0(lineHG)
Nextpoint:@1,0(lineGF)
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Nextpoint:ENTER
Click“”ortype“line”incommandwindow.
Fistpoint:PickpointAusingobjectsnap
Nextpoint:@0.560(lineAB)