QuickSetup/Gravity Loading Procedure
Follow the procedures listed below to set up the Single Action gravity loading simulation.
Select QUICKSETUP/GRAVITY LOADING.
Select DRAW TYPE.
Click on the BLANK/BINDER/LOWER TOOL button from QS GUI to define/assign blank/binder/die mesh. If the process doesn't involve punch support, the user can ignore the Lower Tool definition.
Define blank material. If blank material is not defined, NONE will be shown on the button. Click on the NONE button and proceed to select blank material from the embedded material library or user defined material.
Key in blank thickness. The default blank thickness is set as 1.00 (mm).
Select the solver options.
Click on APPLY and eta/DYNAFORM will proceed with auto-positioning between the tooling and blank.
Click on SUBMIT JOB to submit the analysis. Refer to Section 13.1.