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ANSYS AIM Modal Analysis of a Satellite - Panel
ANSYS AIM Modal Analysis of a Satellite - Panel

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Modal Analysis of a Satellite

Created using ANSYS (Version Number)

Learning Goals

In this tutorial, you will learn to:

  • (e.g.: Determine the displacements and stresses in a bike crank using 3D FEA capabilities in ANSYS Mechanical)
  • (e.g.: Verify the finite-element results from ANSYS by refining the mesh and also comparing with hand calculations)
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Problem Specification

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17.1

Problem Specification

A simplified CubeSat is held in a rectangular box called a P-POD while being launched into orbit.  The 1U CubeSat with legs has dimensions of 10.5cm x 10cm x 10cm.  The structure is made of Aluminum 6061-T6.  The CubeSat also contains boxes and a cylinder, which represent simplified internal components such as a main flight computer and the attitude control system.

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Mock CubeSat

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P-Pod Launcher 

 

Go to Step 1: Pre-Analysis and Start-Up

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