Lesson 1: Starting ANSYS
To start ANSYS In ME 308 (itlabs):
When in doubt, please ask an itlabs consultant. Some are more knowledgable than others, so ask around.
You must first add the ANSYS module with the following command:
(If this does not work, see the lab consultant. The procedure changes from time to time.)
To start ANSYS On the ME system (grads):
Do not run ANSYS from Ruby. Use a different machine.
To activate ANSYS type:
ANSYS's Graphical User Interface (GUI) will appear, and look something like:
To start ANSYS In ME 308 (itlabs):
When in doubt, please ask an itlabs consultant. Some are more knowledgable than others, so ask around.
You must first add the ANSYS module with the following command:
> module add mcad/ansysThen the command to start ANSYS is simply:
> ansysYou will see a bunch of junk fly by on the screen. Read the liscense agreement (yeah, right) and hit return when prompted. When it stops scrolling, and you see something like \Begin enter the following command at the prompt:
\menu,onANSYS's Graphical User Interface (GUI) will appear (see image below).
(If this does not work, see the lab consultant. The procedure changes from time to time.)
To start ANSYS On the ME system (grads):
Do not run ANSYS from Ruby. Use a different machine.
To activate ANSYS type:
> module load ansys53This sets up your environment for ansys. If you like, you can place this command in your .cshrc file to do it automatically each time you log in. Once this command has been entered you can run the program by typing:
> ansys53 -g -p ANSYSRFPress the ENTER key when prompted.
ANSYS's Graphical User Interface (GUI) will appear, and look something like:
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