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titleGoal of this tutorial
  • Introduction to AMendate Lighthouse VersionMSC Apex Generative Design 2019

  • Gain basic optimization knowledge

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You can find all relevant data for this tutorial in the Example folder! ("C:\Program Files\MSC.Software\MSC Apex Generative Design\2019\Examples")

Step 1: Create a new project

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  • Start MSC Apex Generative Design 2019
  • Create a new project using the symbol

  • Enter a projectname project name and save the project
  • Open the newly created project

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  • Activate the option design space for the relevant stl file. Only one volume can be selected as such.
  • In this case: Hookdesign1Hook - design-1

Step 3: Definition of boundary conditions

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NameObjectDirection
Fixation1Hookborehole1x, y, z (=0)
Fixation2Hookinterface1x, y, z (=0)

  • A total of 1 force and 2 fixations should have been created as a result

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If all data are correct, the optimzation optimization can be started and tracked in the results area.

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The legend can be influenced using the slider. The function "Automatically set to local minimum and maximum" considers the stressesof stresses of each iteration and sets the values from the current iteration.

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