/TITLE, Simply supp, uniform load, simpd2.a ! W 8 x 31, 3 nodes, 2 elements /PREP7 ! preprocessor section w2 = 60 ! uniform load ET,1,Beam3 ! type 3 is beam R,1,9.1,110,8 ! area, Iz, height MP,EX,1,30E6 ! Young-s modulus, steel MP,GXY,1,11.2E6 ! shear modulus N,1,0 ! Node 1 at 0 N,2,100 ! Node 2 at 100 N,3,200 ! Node 3 at 200 TYPE,1 ! element type (ET) 3 MAT,1 ! material property MP 1 REAL,1 ! area R 1 E,1,2 ! Element 1, nodes 1-2 E,2,3 ! Element 2, nodes 2-3 FINISH ! preprocessor section /SOLUTION ! solution section antype,static outpr,basic,1 outpr,nload,1 D,1,UX,0,,,,UY ! Pin node 1 D,3,UY,0 ! Fix Y at node 3 SFBEAM,ALL,1,pres,w2 ! Load 60 lb/in /output,Displ,txt,D:\Ansys\ ! displacements ! /output,Displ,txt,U:\win\Ansys\ ! displacements solve /PBC,ALL,1 FINISH ! solution section /POST1 ! post processor etable,STR,ls,1,3 /output,Force,txt,D:\Ansys\ ! forces and stresses ! /output,Force,txt,U:\win\Ansys\ ! forces and stresses pretab prrsol FINISH ! post processor ! NODE UX UY ROTZ ! 1 0. 0. -0.606061E-02 ! 2 0. -0.378788 0.00000 ! 3 0. 0. 0.606061E-02 ! EL= 1 NODES= 1 2 MAT= 1 ! LOCATION SMAX SMIN ! 1 (I) 0.0000 0.0000 ! 2 (J) 10909. -10909. ! EL= 2 NODES= 2 3 MAT= 1 ! LOCATION SMAX SMIN ! 1 (I) 10909. -10909. ! 2 (J) 0. 0. ! NODE FX FY ! 1 0.00000 6000.00 ! 3 6000.00