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Autodesk

Simulation

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Overview

This course on simulation aims to teach learners how to conduct various types of simulations using Autodesk Fusion 360. The course covers topics such as thermal and thermal stress simulation, static stress analysis, shape optimization, non-linear stress analysis, event simulation, and buckling analysis. Students will also learn how to send simulation files to ANSYS Mechanical, perform modal analysis, verify compliant mechanisms, and optimize designs for strength and performance. The teaching method includes live demonstrations, tutorials, quick tips, and deep dives into simulation features. This course is intended for individuals interested in learning how to use simulation tools for design analysis and optimization in Autodesk Fusion 360.

Syllabus

360 LIVE: Fusion 360 Schematic SPICE Simulation.
How to Send a Fusion 360 Simulation File to ANSYS Mechanical.
Simulation Features: Thermal & Thermal Stress.
Simulation Features: Study Breadth.
Simulation Features: Static Stress.
Simulation Features: Simplify.
Simulation Features: Shape Optimization.
Simulation Features: Overview.
Simulation Features: Non-Linear Stress.
How to use Fusion 360 for modal analysis.
Simulation Features: Event Simulation.
Demo of compare CAD designs feature in Fusion 360.
Simulation Features: Buckling.
360 LIVE: Simulation Verification of Compliant Mechanisms.
Simulation Mesh Settings Demystified.
Checking Simulation Result Quality with Adaptive Meshing.
Autodesk Fusion 360 | Defining Simulation Contact Types in Fusion 360.
Explore Stronger Designs Faster with Simulation Simplification.
Visualize Toolpaths and find Collisions with Machining Simulations.
Snap Fits with Mechanical Event Simulation.
360 LIVE: Simulation Basics.
Linear Static Simulation Tutorial.
Simulation Features.
Advanced Simulation.
QUICK TIP: Sim Compare.
QUICK TIP: Simulation Simplify.
QUICK TIP: Suppress All But Selected.
QUICK TIP: Buckling in 3.
QUICK TIP: Shape Optimization.
QUICK TIP: Simulation Comparison.
Lightweighting with FEA in Fusion 360 - Part 2.
Lightweighting with FEA in Fusion 360 - Part 1.
QUICK TIP: Simulation Force Control.
Simulation Deep Dive in Fusion 360 2-15-17.
QUICK TIP: Better Simulation Results.
Improve Product Performance - Advanced FEA in Fusion 360.
Fusion 360 – Testing Vibration on a Reciprocating Saw.
Quick Tip: Clone & Reuse.
QUICK TIP: What Are Singularities?.
QUICK TIP: Mesh Adaptation.
Getting Started with FEA.

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Autodesk Fusion 360

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