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Geometry

Geometry Summary

QuantityUnit
Volume2.6592e+06 mm3
Surface Area795840 mm2
Mass0.0207418 Mg
Bounding Box
min. corner{-1285, 20, 776}
max. corner{1285, 60, 1000}

Material Properties

PropertyValue
DescriptionSteel, Stainless (ferritic)
Density7.8e-09 Mg/mm3
Elastic Modulus200000 MPa
Poisson Ratio0.28 
Default Failure Criterionvon Mises
Tensile Yield Strength172.339 MPa

Loads & Restraints

Load Summary

DescriptionTypeDefinition
Load 0Vector Force{0,0,-500} N

Restraint Summary

DescriptionDefinition
Restraint 0X-Fixed, Y-Fixed, Z-Fixed

Simulation Summary

Settings

Basis Functions
Degree1
nx252
ny5
nz23
Element size{10.2705, 10.2705, 10.2705}
Resolution setting9999
Computation Box
min. corner{-1294.12, 14.2927, 769.858}
max. corner{1294.06, 65.6454, 1006.08}

Units

QuantityUnit
Lengthmm
MassMg
ForceN
Times

Simulation Results

Displacements

Displacement Summary

AmountLocation
Minimum1.21904e-07 mm{1284,60,936.75}
Maximum24.2564 mm{0,60,1000}

Danger Level

Danger Level Summary

AmountLocation
Minimum0.00010804 {-1280,20,830.917}
Maximum0.588488 {-1257.11,60,891.5}

Results Extrema

MinimumMaximum
X-Displacement-0.106921 mm0.106943 mm
Y-Displacement-0.00148588 mm0.00124622 mm
Z-Displacement-24.2564 mm0.000512 mm
Total Displacement1.21904e-07 mm24.2564 mm
Von Mises Stress0.0186195 MPa101.419 MPa
Max. Principal Stress-16.0976 MPa114.186 MPa
Mid. Principal Stress-23.6958 MPa23.4272 MPa
Min. Principal Stress-113.61 MPa15.5084 MPa
Danger Level (von Mises)0.00010804 0.588488 
Danger Level (Max. Shear Stress)0.000124278 0.612629 

CAUTION

Design decisions require experimental data and substantial experience; they should never be made based solely on a software simulation. Simulation is not intended to replace physical testing of prototypes, which is required to validate any design.