Advanced Engineering Technologies

 Advanced Engineering Technologies'

ANSYS Professional Training Program

Advanced Engineering Technologies offers a variety of ANSYS training options. Our experienced instructors are continually updating their skills and knowledge base to provide you with the most current level of expertise in the use of the ANSYS product line.

Open enrollment seminars are held at Advanced Engineering Technologies in Norcross, Georgia. Our 2009 training seminar schedule, printable schedule and registration form are provided below.

Customized training and on-site seminars are also available upon request.

In mentoring sessions, we will work one-on-one with you on a tutoring basis - or even on a specific project - to further your knowledge and expertise with ANSYS and DesignSpace. Contact us for more information.

Open Enrollment Seminar Schedule 2009

Seminar Descriptions

Dates Offered in 2009

Introduction to CFX, DesignModeler & CFX-Mesh (3 days)
This course, including many hands-on exercises, will focus on the basics of geormetry creation, physical model specification, solution and post-processing. It also covers the use of DesignModeler and CFX-Mesh in performing CFD analyses inside the Workbench Environment. It is intended for new and existing users of ANSYS CFX, and focuses on preparing geometry for CFD analysis using DesignModeler, and generating meshes for the ANSYS CFX Solver using CFX-Mesh.

Tuition Fee: $1,800.00
Contact AET to Schedule or visit the SimuTech Group website for offerings at other SimuTech Group locations.


Introduction to ANSYS (3 days)
Trains you to perform simple linear static structural and steady-state thermal analyses. Emphasis placed on the three basic steps of analysis: building the model, applying loads, obtaining the solution, reviewing results.

Tuition Fee: $1,800.00
June 8-10


Introduction to ANSYS Part 2 (2 days)
Designed for those who have completed Part I, or for experienced users who need training on advanced modeling, meshing, submodeling and other advanced general topics.

Tuition Fee: $1,200.00
June 11-12


ANSYS Basic Structural Nonlinearities (2 days)
Covers fundamentals of nonlinear FEA, special considerations for model building, solution controls, and postprocessing. The fundamental types of nonlinearities will be discussed, i.e. geometric, material and simple contact.

Tuition Fee: $1,200.00
November 3-4


ANSYS Advanced Contact & Fasteners (2 days)
Covers contact problems in greater detail and all of the contact elements in the software. The special fastener and bolt pretension elements will also be covered.

Tuition Fee: $1,200.00
November 5-6


ANSYS Heat Transfer (2 days)
Prerequisite: Introduction to ANSYS, Part 1
Engineers responsible for analyzing the thermal response of structures and components, are encouraged to take this 2-day course. The course focuses on performing steady-state, transient, linear and nonlinear thermal analyses. After completing the seminar, analysts should be able to analyze: thermal responses of structures involving conduction, convection, and radiation the response of structures exhibiting special heat transfer phenomena including thermal-stress coupling and phase change.
Each course chapter is followed by "hands-on" workshops and exercises.

Tuition Fee: $1,200.00
February 26-27


ANSYS Dynamics (2 days)
Prerequisite: Introduction to ANSYS, Part 1
Engineers who analyze the dynamic response of structures would benefit from this course focusing on modal, harmonic and transient dynamic analysis. Upon completion, analysts should be able to
  • calculate natural frequencies and mode shapes of linear elastic structures (modal analysts)
  • analyze the response of structures under the action of time-varying loads (transient analyses)
  • analyze the response of structures with loads varying sinusoidally (harmonic response analyses)
Course Topics Include:
  • Modal Analysis (definition & purpose, terminology & concepts, procedure)
  • Harmonic Analysis
  • Transient Dynamic Analysis
  • Restarting an Analysis
  • Spectrum Analysis
  • Mode Superposition
  • Modal Analysis - Advanced Topics (prestressed modal analysis, modal cyclic symmetry, large deflection modal analysis)
Each course chapter is followed by "hands-on" workshops and exercises.

Tuition Fee: $1,200.00
June 17-18


Workbench Simulation - Introduction (2 days)
This course, including many hands-on exercises, will help you realize the full potential of the Workbench Simulation Environment, and help you to quickly determine how the parts and assemblies you create will perform under real-world conditions.

Tuition Fee: $1,200.00
February 17-18
April 6-7
August 25-26
November 10-11


Workbench Simulation - Structural Nonlinearities (2 days)
This course, including many hands-on exercises, will help you realize the full potential of the Workbench Simulation Environment, and help you to quickly determine how the parts and assemblies you create will perform under real-world conditions.<

Tuition Fee: $1,200.00
February 19-20
April 8-9
August 27-28
November 12-13


DesignModeler (2 days)
ANSYS Workbench - DesignModeler training is for users who want to create and modify geometry in preparation for analysis in ANSYS or ANSYS Workbench. Students who attend this course will learn:
  • how to create and modify geometry in preparation for analysis
  • how to navigate within the Graphical User Interface
  • how to generate 2D sketches and convert them into 2D or 3D models
  • how to modify 2D and 3D geometry how to import existing CAD geometry
  • how to create line bodies and their cross sections in preparation for FE beam analysis
  • how to create surface bodies in preparation for FE shell analysis
  • how to model assemblies how to utilize parameters
Each course chapter is followed by "hands-on" workshops and exercises.

Tuition Fee: $1,200.00
January 20-21
April 15-16


Workbench Heat Transfer (2 days)
Prerequisite: Basic Familiarity with Heat Transfer and ANSYS Workbench Simulation
ANSYS Workbench-Simulation Heat Transfer is for engineers wishing to use Workbench-Simulation to analyze the thermal response of structures and components. The course focuses on performing steady-state, transient, linear and nonlinear thermal analyses. After completing the course, analysts should be able to analyze, in Workbench-Simulation, the thermal responses of structures involving conduction, convection, and radiation.
Course Topics Include:
  • Fundamental Concepts of Heat Transfer
  • Fundamental Concepts of Simulation
  • Steady State Heat Transfer (no mass transport)
  • Nonlinear and Transient Analysis
  • Additional Convection/Heat Flux Loading Options and Simple Thermal/Flow Elements
  • Radiation Heat Transfer
  • Phase Change Analysis
  • One Dimensional Flow Elements in Thermal Analysis
Each course chapter is followed by "hands-on" workshops and exercises.

Tuition Fee: $1,200.00
February 24-25


Workbench Dynamics (2 days)
Prerequisite: ANSYS Workbench-Simulation Introduction
This course focuses on performing modal, harmonic, flexible dynamic, and random vibration (PSD) analyses. After completing the course, analysts should be able to analyze, in Workbench-Simulation, the natural frequencies, mode shapes and mode participation factors of a linear elastic structure, the steady state response of a structure to sinusoidal loads of known frequency, the dynamic response of structures under the action of time-varying loads, and the random vibration of a structure using a power spectral density function (PSD).
Course Topics Include:
  • Introduction to Dynamics
  • Modal Analaysis
  • Harmonic Analysis
  • Flexible Dynamic Analysis
  • Random Vibration (PSD) Analaysis
Each course chapter is followed by "hands-on" workshops.

Tuition Fee: $1,200.00
September 2-3


ANSYS Rigid and Flexible Dynamic Analysis (1 Day)
This course covers rigid and flexible body kinematics analysis using the Workbench-Simulation interface. Students will learn how to perform a Rigid body analysis that assumes rigid links between joints of a multi-bodied structure and calculates motion only at those joints. In addition, students will learn how to perform a Flexible body analysis that is similar to a Rigid body analysis except that it includes not just the joint motion but also considers the stiffness, mass, and damping effects of the flexible links.
Course Topics:
  • Introduction to ANSYS Rigid and Flexible Dynamic Analysis
  • Rigid Body Dynamic Setup
  • Joints and Springs
  • Rigid Body Dynamic Solution Setup and Joint Conditions
  • Rigid Body Dynamic Postprocessing
  • Flexible Dynamic Analysis
The training course also includes "hands-on" workshops.

Tuition Fee: $600.00
June 16
September 1
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