LS-DYNA for Structural Mechanics/FEA in Pune
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Syllabus
This course is full of best-in-class content by leading faculty and industry experts in the form of videos and projects
Course Overview
- A rigorous understanding of how LS-DYNA works and how to work with the program to exploit its full capability.
- Understanding the difference between implicit and explicit solver and their applications
- Deals with complex industrial problems.
- Contact and material modeling (including hyperelastic materials).
- Gain industry-related best practices.
Course Syllabus in Pune
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Week 01 - FEA Basics and Simulations
- In this module, you'll learn the basics of FEA, various types of simulations, and their significance, and also develop a mathematical understanding of the implicit and explicit schemes.
- The topics that will be covered in this module are
- Introduction to FEA
- Type of FE Simulation
- Explicit and Implicit mathematical definition
Week 02 - LS-PREPOST Deep Dive
- In this module, you will learn about the LS-PrePost and the LS-DYNA user manuals. You will also be learning about the file handling in LS-PrePost, an overview of various cards, and finally, running a Tensile-Test simulation.
- These are the topics that are covered in this module.
- Brief about the Pre-Process
- Hands-on training on the LS-DYNA User Manual
- Running an example
- Post-processing the results
- Input and output files in LS-DYNA
- Keywords and input text editing
- Multiple RUNs on the same file in the same folder
- Hands-on with the output files (ASCII output) in the text editor.
- Exploring binary and ASCII options in database keywords
- Node keyword – Brief
- Part keyword – Brief
- Materials
- Section
- Control cards – default parameters
- Contact
- LS-PrePost
- Building the solver deck for a simulation (Plate Model)
- Post-processing the results
- Modeling the cube under pressure
- Modeling the tensile stress of a specimen
Week 03 - Keywords, Timestep and more
- In this module, you will learn a few new keywords in detail.
- You will learn about the hourglass energy, material keywords in LS-DYNA, methods for calculating Young’s Modulus, the basics of the timestep concept, and various control keywords.
- These are the topics that are covered in this module.
- Brief on keywords
- Brief on *INCLUDE keyword
- Insight of NHTSA
- Hourglass energy
- Materials introduction
- Elasto-plastic material and various cards
- Material testing
- Calculation method for Young’s Modulus
- Power law
- Verification
- Deploy
- Timestep basics
- Control Card
- Control Timestep
- Control Termination
- Control Shell
- Control Solid
- Control Hourglass
- Control Energy
- Control Contact
- Control Accuracy
- Boundary Condition
- Constrain
- Specifying output files
- Understanding contacts
- Various types of contacts
Week 04 - LS-PrePost GUI and Weld Modelling
- In this module, you will learn in-depth about the LS-PrePost GUI. You will also be introduced to weld modeling in LS-DYNA and methods to model spot welds and debugging. You will also learn how to model a cross-section and its application.
- The following topics are covered in this module:
- LS-PrePost GUI
- LS-DYNA GUI application
- Node and element selection
- Application crash, metal forming
- Element direction align
- Post-processing
- Node intrusion depending on the regulation
- Introduction to Spot-Weld in LS-DYNA
- Hands-on practice on Spot-Welds
- Solving a simple problem to learn the Spot-Welds and then Post-Processing it.
- Modeling Spot-Weld using Spot-Weld constraint card.
- Modeling Spot-Weld using Spot-Weld generalize constrain card
- Debugging Spot-Weld
- Spot-Welds modeling using solid elements
- Introduction to Cross-Section
- Modeling a Cross-Section
- Application of Cross-Section
Week 05 - Implicit Simulations
- In this module, you will learn about the implicit problem and how to set up an implicit simulation. You will also learn about the memory allocation in LS-DYNA, the concept of convergence in implicit simulation, various keywords used in implicit simulation, MORTAR contact, and defining the loading in implicit simulations.
- These are the topics that you will learn about in this module.
- Introduction to implicit problems
- Implicit and explicit comparisons
- Memory in LS-DYNA
- In core/out-of-core
- Double precision and MPP.
- The tensile test-simple implicit problem
- Timestep in implicit problems.
- Convergence in implicit.
- Implicit keywords
- Implicit and explicit switching
- Timestep adjusting
- Control-implicit-solver (Non-linear solver)
- The implicit problem, hands-on with a bumper demonstration
- Power law plasticity
- MORTAR contact
- MORTAR contact theory
- SOFT card - intro
- Implicit loading
- Element formulation for implicit analysis
- In this project, you will gain hands-on experience in using the *include, *INCLUDE_TRANSFORM, and *DEFINE_TRANSFORMATION and understand how to model a pedestrian head impact simulation and calculate the HIC value.
- Overview of the pedestrian impact simulation
- Understanding the HIC value
- HIC calculation - LS-PrePost
- Understanding *INCLUDE, *INCLUDE_TRANSFORM,*DEFINE_TRANSFORMATION
Week 06 - LS-DYNA Best Practices & Types of Analyses
- In this module, you will learn about the best practices in LS-DYNA that are particularly relevant for CAE simulation engineers in the industry.
- Also, the students will learn the concept of mass scaling in-depth and the difference between verification and validation.
- The topics that will be covered in this module are as follows:
- Best Practices in LS-DYNA
- Setting up the model
- How to decide the type of analysis (static, quasi-static, or dynamic)
- Dealing with the coupled problem
- Deciding the ELFORM for the problem
- Solving the model types of errors and their fixes
- MASS scaling
- Post-Processing-Introduction (verification and validation)
- Post-Processing a typical explicit model
Week 07 - Material Modelling using LS-DYNA
- This module mainly deals with material modeling using LS-DYNA. You will understand how to model a material card from the raw data from the material testing lab. You will understand in-depth material modeling techniques and will also learn how to model a hyperelastic material in LS-DYNA. You will also learn about the contact mechanics and the various contact types in LS-DYNA.
- The topics covered in this module are,
- Material introduction
- Material testing
- Modelling materials
- Elastic-plastic materials
- Material modelling from the raw data
- Hands-on hyperelastic material ( Mat-law 77 )
- Contact mechanics
- Types of contacts
- Full contact parameters
- Contact parameter - SOFT
- Segment projection
- Initial penetration
- Tied contacts
- Contact output
Week 08 - Crash and Safety
- This module focuses on the crash and safety domain where you will be introduced to the industry trends in crash and safety.
- And the topics you will learn are,
- Vehicle crash safety
- Crash mechanics
- Design for crash
- The vehicle development process
- Knowledge of simulation engineers
- Regulation and NCAPS
- Score calculation
- Model preparation: Static vs Crashworthiness
- General guidelines for crash model preparation
- Mesh and mesh quality
- Model organisation and integration
- Parameterization
- Forming data
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Industry Projects in Pune
Our projects are designed by experts in the industry to reflect industry standards. By working through our projects, Learners will gain a practical understanding of what they will take on at a larger-scale in the industry. In total, there are 2 Projects that are available in this program.
Pedestrian Head Impact Simulation on a Hood
Bird Strike on an Aircraft Engine using Shell Elements
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