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GiD 11 User Manual
Pre and post processing system for Numerical Simulations.
International Center For
Numerical Methods In Engineering (CIMNE)
Russian
pdf
and
online
version. Tranlated by Irene Grigorieva from University of Kemerovo, Russia.
INTRODUCTION
User interface
Models used in this manual
INITIATION TO GiD
First steps
Creation and meshing of a line
Creation and meshing of a surface
Creation and meshing of a volume
IMPLEMENTING A MECHANICAL PART
Working by layers
Defining the layers
Creating two new layers
Creating a profile
Creating a size-55 auxiliary line
Dividing the auxiliary line near coordinates (40, 0)
Creating a 3.8-radius circle around point (40, 0)
Rotating the circle -3 degrees around a point
Rotating the circle 36 degrees around a point and copying it
Rotating and copying the auxiliary lines
Intersecting lines
Creating an arc tangential to two lines
Translating the definitive lines to the "profile" layer
Deleting the "aux" layer
Rotating and obtaining the final profile
Creating a surface
Creating a hole in the mechanical part
Creating a hole in the surface of the mechanical part
Creating volumes from surfaces
Creating the "prism" layer and translating the octagon to this layer
Creating the volume of the prism
Creating the volume of the wheel
Generating the mesh
Generating the mesh by default
Generating the mesh with assignment of size around points
Generating the mesh with assignment of size around lines
Optimizing the design of the mechanical part
Modifying the profile
Modifying the profile of the hole
Creating the volume of the new design
Generating the mesh for the new design
Generating a mesh for the new design by default
Generating a mesh using "Chordal Error"
IMPLEMENTING A COOLING PIPE
Working by layers
Creating two new layers
Creating the auxiliary lines
Creating the axes
Creating the tangential center
Creating a component part
Creating the profile
Creating the volume by revolution
Creating the union of the main pipes
Rotating the main pipe
Creating the end of the pipe
Creating the T junction
Creating one of the pipe sections
Creating the other pipe section
Creating the lines of intersection
Deleting surfaces and lines
Closing the volume
Importing the T junction to the main file
Importing a GiD file
Creating the final volume
Generating the mesh
Generating the mesh using Chordal Error
Generating the mesh by assignment of sizes on surfaces
ASSIGNING ELEMENT SIZES
Introduction
Reading the initial project
Element-size assignment methods
Assignment using default options
Assignment around points
Assignment around lines
Assignment on surfaces
Assignment with Maximum Chordal Error
Rjump mesher
RJump default options
Force to mesh some entity
METHODS FOR MESH GENERATION
Introduction
Reading the initial project
Types of mesh
Generating the mesh by default
Generating the mesh using circles and spheres
Generating the mesh using points
Generating the mesh using quadrilaterals
Generating a structured mesh (surfaces)
Generating structured meshes (volumes)
Generating semi-structured meshes (volumes)
Concentrating elements and assigning sizes
Generating the mesh using quadratic elements
POSTPROCESSING
Loading the model
Changing mesh styles
Viewing the results
Iso surfaces
Animate
Result surface
Contour fill, cuts and limits
Combined results
Stereo mode (3D)
Show Min Max
Stream lines
Graphs
Creating images
IMPORTING FILES
Importing on GiD
Importing an IGES file
Correcting errors in the imported geometry
Meshing by default
Correcting surfaces
The conformal mesh and the non-conformal mesh
Global collapse of the model
Correcting surfaces and creating a conformal mesh
Creating a non-conformal mesh
Optimizing a non-conformal mesh
DEFINING A PROBLEM TYPE
Introduction
Interaction of GiD with the calculating module
Implementation
Creating the Materials File
Creating the General File
Creating the Conditions File
Creating the Data Format File (Template file)
Creating the Execution file of the Calculating Module
Creating the Execution File for the Problem Type
Using the problemtype with an example
Executing the calculation with a concentrated weight
Aditional information
The main program