II. How To Use ATILA

1.1 Rectangular Plate (4)
MESHING


PROBLEM - 3D Rectangular Plat, k31 Mode, PZT4 = 40mm x 6mm x 1mm


MESHING

Free Mesh

Meshing -> Generate -> Enter size of elements (4) -> Mesh Generated ->
Number of nodes should not exceed 500 for ATILA Light Version

Mapped Mesh

Meshing -> Structured -> Volumes -> Select all volumes -> Then Cancel the further process
Meshing -> Structured -> Lines -> Enter number to divide line -> 8 & 4 are assigned to x and y axes

In practice for ATILA Light Version, choose 1 to z axis, 1 or 2 to y axis and 4 or 8 to x axis. 8 is required to show the second resonance vibration for obtaining the better position resolution.

Free mesh (Not good)

Mapped mesh (good)

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