Procedure:: Defining Forces, Moments, and Pressure

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Procedure: Defining Forces, Moments, and Pressure

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Procedure Setup:
1. To avoid naming conflicts, it is recommended you save your work, click File > Close until no models
display, then click File > Manage Session > Erase Not Displayed.
2. Click File > Manage Session > Set Working Directory and navigate to the
PTCU\CreoParametric2\Simulate_Modeling\DefineForce folder and click OK
3. Click File > Open and double-click TRACTION_SHEAVE_SHAFT_SIMULATE.PRT .
Creo Parametric users open TRACTION_SHEAVE_SHAFT.PRT
Task 1. Define the constraints in the model.
1. In the ribbon, select the Refine Model tab.
2. Click Weighted Link from the Connections group. The Weighted Link Definition dialog box
appears.
3. Select Surfaces from the Independent Side drop-down list. Select the cylindrical surface Surf:F30
on the model as shown.
Figure 1
4. Enable Point Display . In the Weighted Link Definition dialog box, Dependent Side section,
click in the Point field. Select PNT8 on the model as shown.
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Figure 2
5. Click OK.
6. Repeat this procedure to create a second weighted link on the other end of the shaft. Select PNT9
as the Dependent Side point.
7. Click Spring from the Idealizations group. The Spring Definition dialog box appears.
8. Complete the following:

◾ Select To Ground from the Type drop-down list.
◾ Select Single in the References section.
◾ Select PNT8 on the model.
9. In the Properties section, click More. The Spring Properties dialog box appears.
10. Click New. The Spring Property Definition dialog box appears.
11. Complete the Spring Property Definition dialog box as shown.
Figure 3
12. In the Spring Property Definition dialog box, click OK.
13. In the Spring Properties dialog box, click OK.
14. In the Spring Definition dialog box, click OK.
15. Define a second spring element To Ground for PNT9 at the opposite end of the shaft. Complete
the Spring Property Definition dialog box as shown and click OK to return to the Spring Properties
dialog box.
Figure 4
16. Click OK to close the Spring Properties and Spring Definition dialog boxes and complete the spring
definition.
Task 2. Define the model loads.
1. In the ribbon, select the Home tab.
2. Click Force/Moment Load from the Loads group. The Force/Moment Load dialog box
appears.
3. In the Member of Set section, click New. The Load Set Definition dialog box appears.
4. Type Belt_Preload in the Name field. Click OK.
5. Select the curved surface on the model as shown. One surface should be displayed in the
selection bin.
Figure 5
6. In the Force/Moment Load dialog box, select Selected in the Properties section.
7. In the model tree, expand Simulation Features and select CS1.
8. Select Force Per Unit Area from the Distribution drop-down list.
9. In the Force section, type –23.8095 in the R field.
10. Click Preview to review the load.
11. Click OK.
appears.
15. Type Torque in the Name field. Click OK.
16. Select the curved surface on the model as shown. Two surfaces should be displayed in the
selection bin.
Figure 6
17. In the Force/Moment Load dialog box, select Advanced in the Properties section.
18. Select Total Load at Point from the Distribution drop-down list. In the model, select PNT2.
19. In the Moment section, type –50000 in the Z field.
21. Click OK.
appears.
24. In the Member of Set section, select Torque from the drop-down list.
selection bin.
Figure 7
27. In the model tree, select CS1.
29. In the Force section, type 8.6614935 in the Theta field.
31. Click OK.
appears.
35. Type Belt_addition_p_from_T in the Name field. Click OK.
selection bin.
Figure 8
38. In the model tree, select CS1.
40. Select Interpolated Over Entity from the Spatial Variation drop-down list.
41. Press CTRL and select PNT3 and PNT4 from the model.
42. In the Value column, type 0 in the first field, and type 27.2109 in the second field.
43. In the Force section, type –1 in the R field.
45. Click OK.
Task 3. Define and run the static analysis.
2. Click Analyses and Studies from the Run group. The Analyses and Design Studies dialog box
appears.
3. Click File > New Static. The Static Analysis Definition dialog box appears.
4. Complete the following:

◾ In the Name field, type Shaft.
◾ Select only the following load sets in the Load Set/Component section.
◾ Belt_Preload
◾ Torque
◾ Belt_addition_p_from_T
◾ Keep all other defaults.
5. Click OK.
6. Click Start Run . Click Yes to run interactive diagnostics.
7. Click Display Study Status to view the summary report after the analysis is complete.
This completes the procedure.

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Procedure: Defining Forces, Moments, and Pressure

3. Click File > Open and double-click TRACTION_SHEAVE_SHAFT_SIMULATE.PRT .

Creo Parametric users open TRACTION_SHEAVE_SHAFT.PRT

Task 1. Define the constraints in the model.

1. In the ribbon, select the Refine Model tab.

8. Complete the following:

◾ Select Single in the References section.

◾ Select PNT8 on the model.

11. Complete the Spring Property Definition dialog box as shown.

12. In the Spring Property Definition dialog box, click OK.

13. In the Spring Properties dialog box, click OK.

14. In the Spring Definition dialog box, click OK.

Task 2. Define the model loads.

1. In the ribbon, select the Home tab.

4. Type Belt_Preload in the Name field. Click OK.

7. In the model tree, expand Simulation Features and select CS1.

9. In the Force section, type –23.8095 in the R field.

10. Click Preview to review the load.

11. Click OK.

12. In the ribbon, select the Home tab.

15. Type Torque in the Name field. Click OK.

19. In the Moment section, type –50000 in the Z field.

20. Click Preview to review the load.

21. Click OK.

22. In the ribbon, select the Home tab.

27. In the model tree, select CS1.

29. In the Force section, type 8.6614935 in the Theta field.

30. Click Preview to review the load.

31. Click OK.

32. In the ribbon, select the Home tab.

35. Type Belt_addition_p_from_T in the Name field. Click OK.

38. In the model tree, select CS1.

43. In the Force section, type –1 in the R field.

44. Click Preview to review the load.

45. Click OK.

Task 3. Define and run the static analysis.

1. In the ribbon, select the Home tab.

4. Complete the following:

◾ Keep all other defaults.

6. Click Start Run . Click Yes to run interactive diagnostics.

This completes the procedure.

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