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Table Of Contents
Contents
Part 1 Stress Analysis
1 Get Started With Stress Analysis
About Autodesk Inventor Simulation
Learn Autodesk Inventor Simulation
Use Help
Use Stress Analysis Tools
Understand the Value of Stress Analysis
Understand How Stress Analysis Works
Analysis Assumptions
Interpret Results of Stress Analysis
Equivalent or Von Mises Stress
Maximum and Minimum Principal Stresses
Deformation
Safety Factor
Frequency Modes
2 Analyze Models
Do a Static Stress Analysis
Enter Environment and Create a Simulation
Exclude Components
Specify Material
Add Constraints
Add Loads
Add Contact Conditions
Generate a Mesh
Run the Simulation
Run Modal Analysis
3 View Results
Use Results Visualization
Edit the Color Bar
Read Stress Analysis Results
Interpret Results Contours
Von Mises Stress
1st Principal Stress
3rd Principal Stress
Displacement
Safety Factor
Frequency Modes
Animate Results
Set Results Display Options
4 Revise Models and Stress Analyses
Change Model Geometry
Change Solution Conditions
Update Results of Stress Analysis
5 Generate Reports
Run Reports
Interpret Reports
Model Information
Project Info
Simulation
General objective and settings
Advances settings
Material(s)
Operating conditions
Results
Save and Distribute Reports
Saved Reports
Print Reports
Distribute Reports
6 Manage Stress Analysis Files
Create and Use Analysis Files
Understand File Relationships
Resolve Missing Files
Part 2 Dynamic Simulation
7 Get Started with Simulation
About Autodesk Inventor Simulation
Learning Autodesk Inventor Simulation
Use Help
Understand Simulation Tools
Simulation Assumptions
Interpret Simulation Results
Relative Parameters
Coherent Masses and Inertia
Continuity of Laws
8 Simulate Motion
Understand Degrees of Freedom
Understand Constraints
Convert Assembly Constraints
Run Simulations
9 Construct Moving Assemblies
Retain Degrees of Freedom
Add Joints
Impose Motion on Joints
Run Simulations
10 Construct Operating Conditions
Complete the Assembly
Add Friction
Add a Sliding Joint
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