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Problem Specification
1. Start-up and preliminary set-up
2. Specify element type and constants
3. Specify material properties
4. Specify geometry
5. Mesh geometry
6. Specify boundary conditions
7. Solve
8. Postprocess the results
9. Validate the results

Step 2: Specify element type and constants

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Note that for some of the real constants, such as FKN and FTOLN, you can specify either a positive or a negative value. ANSYS interprets a positive value as a scaling factor and a negative value as the absolute value.

Click Cancel and then Close the Real Constants menu.

Save your work

Toolbar > SAVE_DB

Go to Step 3: Specify material properties