Transverse Shear and Bending in MSC Apex
Channel: MSC Software
Date: 2024-04-02

Model a beam in bending using finite element analysis. Bending and transverse shear stresses are visualized. 

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Disclaimer: Some delays were edited out, such as loading times and time for the solver to run. 

0:00 Introduction 

0:20 Beam scenario 

0:50 Geometry 

2:20 Meshing 

2:35 Constraint 

2:53 Force 

3:41 Materials 

4:50 Run simulation 

5:08 Post-processing 

7:43 Modify model 

8:50 Post processing again 

9:46 Conclusion