Introduction to ANSYS ACT in Mechanical - (Available as Self-Paced Learning)

Overview

The scope of this training is to cover ANSYS Application Customization Toolkit ACT in Workbench Mechanical / Meshing. You will learn how the development toolkit works and explore its API. After completing the course, you will be able to automate the creation of standard tree objects in Mechanical/Meshing; create custom loads and results in Mechanical or its integrated modules and will have a good understanding of the toolkit capabilities.

Learning Outcome

• How to install a scripted extension in ANSYS Mechanical

• Building and installing a binary extension

• How to use the ACT console with its autocompletion

• How to configure the XMl file of an ACT extension in ANSYS Mechanical

• Configuring the Python script file of an ACT extension in ANSYS Mechanical

• Developing the GUI toolbar in Mechanical using ANSYS ACT

• Adding a load object using ANSYS ACT in Mechanical

• How to develop the Python callbacks in an ACT extension

• Creating a result objects using ACT in ANSYS Mechanical

• How to automate tree object creation using ACT console

• Debugging an ACT extension with the ACT console

• How to debug an ACT extension using Visual Studio

Prerequisites

Target Audience: Engineers and Designers

Teaching Method: Lectures and computer practical sessions to validate acquired knowledge.

Self-paced Learning: Complete a class on your own schedule at your own pace. Scope is equivalent to Instructor led classes. Includes video lecture, workshops and input files. All our Self-Paced video courses are only available with an ANSYS Learning Hub subscription. Register for a subscription using the tab below or contact training@ansys.com for more information.

Learning Options: Training materials for this course are available with a ANSYS Learning Hub Subscription. If there is no active public schedule available, private training can be arranged. Please contact us.