Testing Protocol for ANSYS

Below are the step by step video instructions of performing protocol test on ANSYS CFD and FEA package and their associated workbench files. Please download the files before proceeding to the videos.

1. ANSYS FLUENT

Download FLUENT testing files here

Video of instruction on checking the ANSYS FLUENT package:

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2. ANSYS Mechanical

Download Mechanical testing files here

Video of instruction on checking the ANSYS Mechanical package:

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3. Linking Solidworks to ANSYS

Solidworks has an Add-in feature that allows the users to import Solidworks model directly into ANSYS at a click of a button. The ensure the Add-in activated, click on "Add-Ins" from tools in the menu tool bar. A window that contains a list of Add-ins will be prompted. Check that ANSYS 14.0 is checked.

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After ensuring ANSYS Add-in is activated, the user can load the Solidworks model into ANSYS by clicking on "Workbench" from "ANSYS 14.0" from the menu tool bar.

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ANSYS workbench will be launched and the Solidworks model is automatically imported, as shown below:

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4. ANSYS Research License Checkout

The research license checkout can be tested using these instructions.

Testing Protocol for Other Tools

Testing Protocol for GH Bladed

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updates in version 19.1 of the free ANSYS Student packages available at https://goo.gl/RFZ6EV:

• Access to ANSYS Forte 

• Access to ANSYS Chemkin-Pro

• Access to ANSYS Fensap ICE 

• Updated license key valid till April 30, 2019 

• Improved visualization capabilities in pre and post-processing

• Enabled electromagnetics in AIM Student