From the course: Autodesk Nastran In-CAD: Dynamic Analysis

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Fast run-through

Fast run-through - Nastran In-CAD Tutorial

From the course: Autodesk Nastran In-CAD: Dynamic Analysis

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Fast run-through

- [Instructor] For this first exercise, I'm just going to do a quick overview of a normal modes analysis. So just sit back, and watch as we progress through. Later on, I'll be going through the menu picks on the forms in a lot more detail. So we're going to open a New Inventor part. Click 'open', and we start with our first exercise and it's the starting position of the blade. Here's the plate model, and just review it, it's one solid. Let's go to the Autodesk Nastran In-CAD environment, and we can see the analysis tree window there. It's a linear static analysis so let's change that now to a normal modes analysis. We want to get rid of constraints and stress out, but those aren't required. Click that, and now we change the name to Demo, and the title, which will go into the Nastran file, is Demo. Click 'OK'. I want to mesh, so generate the mesh. This is fairly simple mesh, we're using the defaults. At the moment the material I'm using is just generic, so let's edit that and select a…

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