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Autodesk Inventor Stress and Frame Analysis

Learn the fundamental principles and recommended workflows for analyzing designs for stress and frame analysis using Autodesk Inventor Professional. Students learn how to validate digital prototypes by simulating the operation of loads and constraints in assemblies using the Stress Analysis Interface. Hands-on exercises representing real-world, industry-specific design scenarios are included.

Topics Covered in this Autodesk Inventor Professional Course:
  • Stress Analysis User interface
    • Linear versus nonlinear analysis
    • Stress analysis workflow
    • Creating new studies
    • Using parametric tables to drive results
    • Mesh refinement
  • Cyclic symmetric analysis
  • Assembly optimization
    • Manual versus automatic contacts
  • Bolted connections
  • Weldment analysis
  • Wind load analysis
    • Mixing solid and shell elements
  • Frame analysis
    • Frame analysis using the frame generator
Prerequisites for this Autodesk Inventor Professional Course:
Students should have completed an Autodesk Inventor Introduction to Modeling course. Students are also should also have a solid understanding of Frame Generator and Weldments found in the Autodesk Inventor Advanced Assembly Modeling course and have a working knowledge of the following:
  • Complex assembly design using Autodesk Inventor
  • Foundational Understanding of Finite Element Analysis and Kinematic Motion
  • Mechanical engineering or engineering analysis principles


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