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Finite Element Analysis

Vibration & Heat Transfer


1. Obtain the first ten natural frequencies of the Fixed
beam shown in figure and Compare them with
theoretical values. Also plot their mode shapes
E = 2.068x1011 N/m2, 𝜇 = 0.3, 𝜌 = 7830 kg/m3
2. A shaft fixed at the ends has a mass of 120kg placed
250 mm from one end. Determine the frequency of
the natural transverse vibrations if the length of the
shaft is 700mm, E = 200GPa and shaft diameter is
40mm. Also compare with theoretical value.
3. A shaft 40mm diameter and 2.5m long has a mass of
15 kg per meter length.it is simply supported at the
ends and carries three masses 90kg, 140kg and 60kg at
0.8m,1.5m respectively from the left support . Taking
E=200GPa, find the frequency of the transverse
Vibrations
4. Conduct harmonic analysis of a given axial stepped
bar using following data:
E = 2.068x1011N/m2, 𝜇 = 0.3, 𝜌 = 7830 kg/m3
Cyclic Load = 100KN, Frequency Range: 0-5000 Hz
5. Carry out Harmonic analysis for the stepped bar
subjected to a cyclic load as shown below.
E = 2.068x1011 N/m2, 𝜇 = 0.3, 𝜌 = 7830 kg/m3
Cyclic Load = 300KN, Frequency Range: 0-5000 Hz
6. Harmonic analysis of fixed beam using following
data:
E = 2.068x10 11 N/m2, 𝜇 = 0.3, 𝜌 = 7830 kg/m3
MI of I section = 8.33x10-10 m4 , C/S Area=0.0001 m2
Cyclic Load = 100N, Frequency Range: 0-300 Hz
7. A vertical beam of length 1 m and cross section 1 cm
x 1 cm is fixed at both the ends and an impulsive force
of 100 KN is applied at the centre for a duration of
0.01 second. Perform a transient/dynamic analysis of
the system and show the displacement of the middle
node for a duration of 0.1 second using following data:
E = 2x10 11 N/m2, 𝜇 = 0.3, 𝜌 = 7800 kg/m3
8. A composite wall, 1-D model is shown below.
Determine the interface temperatures. For element 1,
let K1 = 5 W/m℃, for element 2, K2 = 10 W/m ℃ & for
element 3, K3 = 15 W/m ℃. The left end has a
constant temperature of 200 ℃ & the right end has a
constant temperature of 600 ℃.
9. A furnace wall is made of inside silica brick (K=1.5 W
/mK) & outside magnesia brick (k=4.9W/mK), each
10cm thick. The inner & outer surfaces are exposed to
fluids at temperatures of 820 ℃ & 110 ℃ respectively.
The contact resistance is 0.001m2 K/W the heat
transfer co-efficient for inner and outer surfaces is
equal to 35W/m2K. Find the heat flow through the wall
per unit area per unit time & temperature distribution
across the wall
10. A composite wall consists of three materials as
shown. The outer temperature is T0= 20 ℃. Convection
heat transfer takes place on the inner surface of the
wall with T∞ = 800 ℃ and h = 25 W/m2 ℃. Determine
the temperature distribution in the wall. K1 = 20 W/m
℃ , K2 = 30 W/m ℃, K3 = 50 W/m ℃, h = 25 W/m2 ℃ ,
T∞ = 800 ℃
11. The fin shown in figure is insulated on the
perimeter. The left end has a constant temperature of
100 ℃. A positive heat flux q*= 5000 W/m2 acts on the
right end. Let Kxx = 6 W/ m ℃ and cross sectional area
A = 0.1 m2 . Determine the temperatures at L/4, L/2,
3L/4 & L . Where L = 0.4 m
12. For the body shown in figure, determine the
temperature distribution. The body is insulated along
the top and bottom edges, Kxx = Kyy = 1.7307 W/m ℃.
No internal heat generation is present.
13. Obtain the temperature distribution for the
composite cylinder inside which a hot fluid is flowing
and the outer surface is exposed to surrounding
atmospheric conditions as shown. Assume perfect
continuity between the layers. Capture the
temperature values at the interface of materials (Use
an element size of 0.002m or less)
14. Consider 2D heat flow over a L shaped body as
shown in figure. The thermal conductivity in both
directions is the same kx = ky = 45 W/m℃. The bottom
is maintained at a temp of T0 =110 ℃. Convection heat
has taken place on the top where the ambient air
temp is 20℃ & the convection heat transfer coefficient
is h = 55 W/m2 ℃. The right end is insulated. The left
end is subjected to uniform heat flux of q0=8000
W/m2. Heat is generated in the body at a rate of
Q=5X106 W/m3. Obtain the temperature distribution
15. Determine the temperature distribution and the
rate of heat flow "q" per metre of the height for a tall
chimney whose cross section is shown below. Assume
that the inside gas temp is Tg = 311 K, the inside
convection coefficient is hi, the surrounding air temp is
Ta = 255 K and the outside convection coefficient is ho
16. A metallic fin, with thermal conductivity Kxx = 360
W/m ℃, 0.1 cm thick, and 10 cm long, extends from a
plane wall whose temperature is 235 ℃. Determine the
temperature distribution and amount of heat transferred
from the fin to the air at 20 ℃ with h = 9 W /m2 ℃. Take
the width of fin to be 1 m.
Comparison of results
ANSYS Mechanical APDL Results Theoretical Results

t1 = 235 °𝐶 t1 = 235 °𝐶
t2 = 209.97 °𝐶 t2 = 209.77 °𝐶
t3 = 195.11°𝐶 t3 = 195.17 °𝐶
t4 = 190.23°𝐶 t4 = 190.39 °𝐶
17. Conduct a thermal analysis of a composite hemi-
spherical vessel with radii r1= 0.2 m, r2 = 0.25 m r3 = 0.3 m
r4 = 0.35 m and thermal conductivities K1=0.02 W/m ℃,
K2=0.06 W/m ℃, K3=0.16 W/m ℃. Inside the container a
constant temperature of 140℃ is maintained and the
temperature outside surface of the shell is 30 ℃ .
Determine the interface temperatures and validate
theses results using theoretical calculations.
18. The cross section of a 20cm x 20 cm duct made of
concrete walls 20 cm thick is shown in figure. The inside
surface of the duct is maintained at a temperature of
300 ℃ due to hot gas flow from a furnace. Outside duct
is exposed to air with an ambient temperature of 20 ℃ .
The heat conduction coefficient of concrete is 1.4 W/m
℃. The average convective heat transfer coefficient on
the outside of the duct is 27 W /m2 ℃. Determine the
temperature distribution and the rate of heat flow "q"
per metre of the duct.

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