ANNA UNIVERSITY: CHENNAI – 600 025

B.E./B.Tech. DEGREE EXAMINATIONS, DECEMBER 2020

Regulations – 2017

Seventh Semester

(B.E Mechanical Engineering)

ME8711- Simulation and Analysis Laboratory

Time: 3 Hours Maximum Marks: 100

ALLOCATION OF MARKS

S.NO DESCRIPTION MAX.MARKS

1. Online Test (MCQ) 15

Aim, Software &Hardware requirement

2. ,procedure, Schematic diagram, Record 65
and Observation

3. Results / Inferences / Observations 10

4. Viva –voce 10
TOTAL 100

1. Write the Simulation procedure for the operation of Hydraulic/Pneumatic

cylinder using C / MATLAB. Also illustrate with an example.

2. Explain the procedure for the stress distribution of an axisymmetric component

(assume) in ANSYS workbench.

3. Explain the procedure for harmonic force response analysis on the cantilever
beam (Assume) by applying a cyclic load (harmonic) at the end of the beam.

4. Explain the ANSYS Procedure & steps for a conduction analysis for
temperature distribution on the block. (Assume).

5. Explain the ANSYS Procedural steps for the natural frequency for modal
analysis of simply supported beam.
6. A rectangular plate with a circular hole of thickness t =10 mm is subjected a
tensile load of 100kN (assume) explain the ANSYS procedural steps for
finding displacement and stress caused by the load using analysis software.
Take E=2x105 N/mm2 and Poisson’s ratio 0.3.

7. Explain the Appropriate Analysis software procedure to Determine the natural

frequency of a (Assume) simply supported beam of 0.5m long and of
rectangular cross section 15 mm wide and 30 mm deep and it is made up of
aluminum material (E=70 GPa and density ρ= 2700 kg/m 3 (self-weight = 5.4
kg/m)).

8. Write the Simulation procedure for the function of cam and follower
mechanism with the following specification using C / MATLAB (Assume the
conditions).

9. Consider the 30 cm long aluminum rod (Assume)The rod has a modulus of

elasticity E=70 GPa and density ρ= 2700 kg/m 3 (self-weight = 5.4 kg/m). The
rod is fixed at one end. Explain the procedure to determine the natural
frequencies of the rod using the three-element model using analysis software.

10. Explain the ANSYS procedure steps for temperature distribution of the
rectangular plate (Assume) , Thickness of the plate is 1 cm and the thermal
conductivity of the plate, K =401 W/(m-K).

11. Consider a square plate 10 × 10 cm of thickness 10 mm, K=0.7 W/m °C. The
left end of the plate is kept at 120 °C and the right end is exposed to cold air at
15 °C, other two ends are insulated. (Assume).The heat transfer coefficient
associated with outer surface is h= 40 W/m2 °C. Explain the ANSYS software
procedure steps to, Determine the steady state temperature distribution of the
plate by assuming it as 2D component using analysis software.

12. Explain the ANSYS Procedure & steps for a conduction analysis for
temperature distribution on the block. (Assume).

13. Explain the ANSYS Procedure & steps for the stress analysis for simply
supported beam (Assume).The cross section of the beam is 500 mm × 1500
mm. Take E=210 GPa.

14. Explain the ANSYS Procedure & steps for the stress analysis for Cantilever
beam (Assume).The cross section of the beam is 500 mm × 1500 mm. Take
E=210 GPa.
15. Explain the ANSYS procedure & steps for the various modes of frequencies
for the fixed beam (Assume), Modulus of Elasticity E=206800x10 6N/m2;
Density=7830 kg/m3.

16. Explain the ANSYS procedure & steps for the various modes of frequencies
for the Cantilever beam (Assume) Modulus of Elasticity E=206800x10 6N/m2;
Density=7830 kg/m3.

17. Highlight the procedural steps in ANSYS Workbench briefly , the stress
distribution on plate with circular hole (Assume) and explain the plot for
deformed shape and stress distribution for given load and assume suitable
boundary condition. Young’s modulus=2x105N/mm2; Poison’s ratio=0.3;
Pressure Applied around the inside of the hole=25000N; Material properties:
Linear, Elastic, and Isotropic. All dimensions are in ‘mm’.

18. Explain the ANSYS Procedure & steps for the stress analysis for Cantilever
beam (Assume).The cross section of the beam is 500 mm × 1500 mm. Take
E=210 GPa.

19. Write the Simulation program, for the operation of an air conditioning system
with condenser temperature and evaporator temperatures as input to get COP
using C/ MATLAB. Also find the COP (Assume for two cases).

20. Highlight the procedural steps in ANSYS Workbench briefly , the stress
distribution on plate with circular hole (Assume) and explain the plot for
deformed shape and stress distribution for given load and assume suitable
boundary condition. Young’s modulus=2x105N/mm2; Poison’s ratio=0.3;
Pressure Applied around the inside of the hole=25000N; Material properties:
Linear, Elastic, and Isotropic. All dimensions are in ‘mm’.

21. Explain the ANSYS procedure & steps for the various modes of frequencies
for the fixed beam (Assume), Modulus of Elasticity E=206800x10 6N/m2;
Density=7830 kg/m3.

22. Explain the ANSYS procedure & steps for the various modes of frequencies for
the Cantilever beam (Assume). Modulus of Elasticity E=206800x10 6N/m2;
Density=7830 kg/m3.

23. Explain the procedure for harmonic force response analysis on the cantilever
beam (Assume) by applying a cyclic load (harmonic) at the end of the beam.

24. Explain the ANSYS Procedure & steps for the stress analysis for simply
supported beam (Assume).The cross section of the beam is 500 mm × 1500
mm. Take E=210 GPa.
25. Explain the ANSYS Procedure & steps for a conduction analysis for
temperature distribution on the block. (Assume).

26. Consider a square plate 10 × 10 cm of thickness 10 mm, K=0.7 W/m °C. The
left end of the plate is kept at 120 °C and the right end is exposed to cold air at
15 °C, other two ends are insulated. (Assume).The heat transfer coefficient
associated with outer surface is h= 40 W/m2 °C. Explain the ANSYS software
procedure steps to, Determine the steady state temperature distribution of the
plate by assuming it as 2D component using analysis software.

27. Explain the ANSYS procedure & steps for temperature distribution of the
rectangular plate (Assume) , Thickness of the plate is 1 cm and the thermal
conductivity of the plate, K =401 W/(m-K).

28. Consider the 30 cm long aluminum rod (Assume)The rod has a modulus of
elasticity E=70 GPa and density ρ= 2700 kg/m3 (self-weight = 5.4 kg/m). The
rod is fixed at one end.Explain the procedure to determine the natural
frequencies of the rod using the three-element model using analysis software.

29. Explain the Appropriate Analysis software procedure to Determine the natural
frequency of a (Assume) simply supported beam of 0.5m long and of
rectangular cross section 15 mm wide and 30 mm deep and it is made up of
aluminum material (E=70 GPa and density ρ= 2700 kg/m3 (self-weight = 5.4
kg/m)).

30. Explain the ANSYS Procedure & steps for the natural frequency for modal
analysis of simply supported beam.

31. Explain the ANSYS Procedure & steps for a conduction analysis for
temperature distribution on the block. (Assume).

32. A rectangular plate with a circular hole of thickness t =10 mm is subjected a

tensile load of 100kN (assume) explain the ANSYS procedural steps for
finding displacement and stress caused by the load using analysis software.
Take E=2x105 N/mm2 and Poisson’s ratio 0.3.

33. Explain the procedure for the stress distribution of an axisymmetric

component(assume) in ANSYS workbench.

34. Explain the procedure for harmonic force response analysis on the cantilever
beam (Assume) by applying a cyclic load (harmonic) at the end of the beam.

35. Write the Simulation procedure for the function of cam and follower
mechanism with the following specification using C / MATLAB (Assume the
conditions).
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