10.2.1. ANSYS Interface

The user can generate input files that can make a rfi file through Modal Analysis or CMS Analysis in Ansys.

Only following elements are supported in RecurDyn/RFlex.

Supported ANSYS Element Library

Type	ANSYS elements
1DElement	Link11 Beam188, Beam189 Pipe288, Pipe289 Elbow290
2DElement	Plane25, Plane83, Plane182, Plane183 Shell181
3DElement	Solid185, Solid186, Solid187
Other	Combin14, Combin37, Combin39, Combin40, Mass21

Note

It is recommended to use the English version of Ansys.

• 10.2.1.1. Interface Dialog
  • 10.2.1.1.1. Interface Options
• 10.2.1.2. Generation of Input File
  • 10.2.1.2.1. CMS Analysis (Mechanical APDL)
  • 10.2.1.2.2. CMS Analysis (Workbench)
  • 10.2.1.2.3. Modal Analysis (Mechanical APDL)