How does Ansys Mechanical integrate with MBD?

It integrates with Ansys Motion for multi-body dynamics simulations.

Can Ansys Mechanical handle large deformations?

Yes, it supports large deformation and geometric nonlinearity simulations.

How does Ansys Mechanical simulate contact interactions?

It uses contact elements to simulate friction, separation, and sliding between parts.

Does Ansys Mechanical support fatigue analysis?

Yes, it simulates both high-cycle and low-cycle fatigue under cyclic loads.

How does Ansys Mechanical simulate thermal expansion?

It couples thermal and structural simulations to account for temperature-induced stress and deformation.

Can Ansys Mechanical perform modal analysis on large models?

Yes, it efficiently handles modal analysis even for large assemblies.

Does Ansys Mechanical handle nonlinear materials?

Yes, it supports plasticity, hyperelasticity, and viscoelasticity for nonlinear simulations.