Link to notes: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/0By-hZbg-3WSvYzRGckxRUi1rWUk?resourcekey=0-zfpSZl-JPv-OCReIrYmbbA&usp=sharing Click on the file you'd like to download. Then click on the download icon at the top (middle) of the window. 00:00 - Introduction to problem 02:25 - Step-by-step summary 02:37 - 256K NODAL LIMIT in ANSYS Academic Teaching Mechanical and CFD license SolidWorks 03:35 - Initial setup (pin fly-out menu, check add-ins) 04:42 - New part 05:19 - Sketch - Line 06:12 - Change dimensions (and change document sig. figs.) 07:25 - Sketch - Smart Dimension 08:30 - Sketch - Fillet 09:10 - Sketch - Circle/holes (and change individual dimension sig. figs.) 12:08 - Sketch - Centerline 12:28 - Sketch - Mirror Entities 12:58 - Fix "Over Defined" error 13:34 - Features - Extruded Boss/Base (blind) 14:20 - SAVE! 14:53 - Using ANSYS add-in to import SolidWorks geometry ANSYS 15:36 - Define analysis method 16:03 - Link geometry to analysis method 16:14 - Manually add geometry to ANSYS 17:49 - Engineering Data (how to add material options to analysis) 19:45 - Start ANSYS Mechanical 20:10 - Basic view controls 21:25 - Define part material 21:55 - Apply boundary conditions 23:38 - Mesh 25:05 - Solve 25:30 - Define Solution plots 26:05 - Min/Max values 26:55 - Dynamic contours 27:17 - Save Workbench project 28:03 - Update changes to SolidWorks model via ANSYS project interface 30:17 - Update changes to SolidWorks model via ANSYS Mechanical interface