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Comparison of Free and Mapped Mesh in Patran and Ansys_
| Quantity | Patran Mesh | Ansys Mesh | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free | Mapped | Free | Mapped | |
| Element Type | Tet10 | CPENTA/CHEXA | Solid72 | Solid182 |
| Element Shape | Tetra | Wedge/Brick | Tetra | Wedge/Brick |
| Nodes per Element | 10 | 15/20 | 10 | 15/20 |
| Shape Function | Quadratic | |||
| Total Elements | 82998 | 7481 | 72321 | 7264 |
| Deformation (mm) | 0.287 | 0.275 | 0.13 | 0.32 |
| Stress (MPa) | 606 | 787 | 674 | 782 |
| FOS | 1.38 | 1.06 | 1.24 | 1.07 |
Design loads for model
| Force | Magnitude (N) | Moment | Magnitude (Nm) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fx | 30,100 | Mx | 718 |
| Fy | 9,510 | My | 36.8 |
| Fz | 37,300 | Mz | 1.0 |