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Claus Hoff
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
California Institute of Technology
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National Aeronautics and Space
Outline Jet Propulsion Laboratory
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• Conclusions
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Problems with Membrane Rotations in Shells
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• Elements
QUAD4, TRIA3,
few HEXAs and PENTAs
• Connectors
CELAS, CBUSH,
RBE2,
RBE3
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National Aeronautics and Space
Typical Shell Model in Automotive Jet Propulsion Laboratory
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BIW with acoustic cavity (courtesy of GM) 1.5 Mill. dof
312,142 GRID
260,348 CQUAD4
17,332 CTRIA3
10,812 CHEXA8
664 CPENTA6
1,880 CELAS2
397 CELAS1
390 CBEAM
14,336 RBE2
17 RBE3
2,310 MPC
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Penalty Stiffness for Membrane Rotations
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∫ (Θ z − Ω z ) t dA
−6 1 2
Π p = 10 K6ROT G
2
A
with
1 ⎛ ∂u y ∂u x ⎞ θz
Ω z = ⎜⎜ − ⎟⎟ 4 3
2 ⎝ ∂x ∂y ⎠ z uy
y
1
K6ROT is a user parameter in MSC.Nastran, x ux
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default value is K6ROT= 100.
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Good Value of the Penalty Stiffness
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Fine Meshes
1.0100 64x64
1.0000
A 32x32
0.9900
0.9800 16x16
SPC = 0.9700
123456
0.5 0.9600
0.9500
8x8
0.9400
0.9300
4x4
0.9200
0.5 0.9100
Y
K6ROT
X 1.0 Coarse Meshes
1.0000
4x4
0.9000
0.8000
2x2
0.7000
0.6000
0.5000
1
0.4000
0.3000
0.2000
0.1000
0. 10. 100. 1000. 1.e +4 1.e +5 1.e +6
K6ROT 7
Effect of Penalty Stiffness - Flagpole
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Flagpole Example
K6ROT No. of First Comment
Zero Nonzero
Modes Mode
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Effect of Penalty Stiffness – Ring with Stiffener
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0.
ε ≥1.9E−4 1 rigid body mode
5 spurious modes
7th mode 9.734
No I2 specified on PBAR
Offset direction and normal direction differ slightly
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Shells with 6 Degrees of Freedom per Node
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um =
1
(u1 + u2 ) + 1 l1 (Θ z 2 − Θ z1 ) n1
2 8
θz
4 3
z uy
The following term is added to the energy functional y
Π Θ = G ∫ (Θ z − Ω z ) t dA
1 2
1
2 x ux
A 2
1 ⎛ ∂u y ∂u x ⎞
Ω z = ⎜⎜ − ⎟⎟
2 ⎝ ∂x ∂y ⎠
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Comparison of QUAD4 and QUADR
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Rect
Version Rect Trap Skew
QUAD4 0.9929 0.0515 0.6323
QUADR 0.9926 0.9613 0.9491
Trap
Skew
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Comparison of QUAD4 and QUADR (cont.)
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Rect
Trap
Skew
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National Aeronautics and Space
Modeling of Connectors Jet Propulsion Laboratory
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n
30 mm
n
y
x
t = 1.0 mm n
z
90 mm
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National Aeronautics and Space
Modeling of Connectors (cont.) Jet Propulsion Laboratory
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n
⎧u ⎫ ⎧u ⎫
⎪ ⎪ ⎪ ⎪
⎨ v ⎬ = ∑ N I (ξ A , η A ) ⋅ ⎨ v ⎬ GA4 y
⎪w⎪ ⎪w⎪ GA3
⎩ ⎭A ⎩ ⎭I
GA
x
GA1 GA2
Kirchhoff constraints for rotations
∂w
θ xA = = ∑ N I , y ⋅ wI
∂y
Beam
∂w connected
θ yA = − = − ∑ N I , x ⋅ wI
∂x to shell
1 ⎛ ∂v ∂u ⎞ 1
θ zA = ⎜ − ⎟ = (∑ N I , x ⋅ v I − ∑ N I , y u I )
2 ⎝ ∂x ∂y ⎠ 2
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Connections Avoiding Rotations (cont.)
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GBH4 GBi
GBH3 ¾ Spot weld is modeled with a
GB Shell B
GBH1
HEXA element
GBH2
¾ The HEXA is connected to
the shell elements through
GAH4
interpolation of translational
GAH1 GAH3
GAi dof only
GA
GAH2
Shell A
GAi GAi
GA GA
Eigenfrequency Analysis:
Test Result
Old Spot Weld Modeling VW
New CWELD Element
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Conclusions Jet Propulsion Laboratory
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• For connectors (bolts, rivets, and spot welds), global results are
more accurate when coupling to shell rotations is avoided
– Generate constraints which involve only translational dof in shells
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