ANSYS Workbench platform is the backbone for delivering a comprehensive and integrated simulation system to users. See ANSYS Workbench platform for more information.
Availability and Restrictions
ANSYS Workbench is available on Owens Cluster. The versions currently available at OSC are:
| Version | owens | |
|---|---|---|
| 17.2 | SF | X |
| CFD | X | |
| 18.1 | SF | X |
| CFD | X | |
| 19.1 | X* | |
Note:
- SF: Structural-Fluid dynamics related applications. See "Academic Research -> ANSYS Academic Research Mechanical and CFD" in this table for all available products
- CFD: CFD related applications. See "Academic Research -> ANSYS Academic Research CFD" in this table for all available products
You can use module spider ansys to view available modules for a given machine if you want to use structural-fluid dynamics related applications or module spider fluent to view available modules for a given machine if you want to use CFD related applications. Feel free to contact OSC Help if you need other versions for your work.
Access for Academic Users
Use of ANSYS products for academic purposes requires validation. In order to obtain validation, please contact OSC Help for further instruction.
Access for Commerical Users
Contact OSC Help for getting access to ANSYS if you are a commerical user.
Usage
Usage on Owens
Set-up for Structural-Fluid dynamics related applications
To load the default version , use module load ansys . To select a particular software version, use module load ansys/version . For example, use module load ansys/17.2 to load version 17.2 on Owens. After the module is loaded, use the following command to open Workbench GUI:
runwb2
Set-up for CFD related applications
To load the default version , use module load ansys . To select a particular software version, use module load ansys/version . For example, use module load ansys/17.2 to load version 17.2 on Owens. After the module is loaded, use the following command to open Workbench GUI:
runwb2