Ansys

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The Ansys engineering simulation tools are installed on SciNet.

Getting a license

Licenses are provided by CMC Microsystems. Canadian students and faculty can register at https://www.cmc.ca/en/MyAccount/GetAccount.aspx

Once you have an account, you have to contact CMC and tell them you want to use the Ansys tools on SciNet, and give them your SciNet username.

Ansys 18.1

module load ANSYS/18.1

Programs available:

  • fluent
  • ansysedt
  • mapdl
  • ...

Running Fluent

Example submission script for a job running on 4 nodes, with max walltime of 24 hours:

#!/bin/bash
#PBS -l nodes=4:ppn=8,walltime=24:00:00

module load ANSYS/18.1 extras

# DIRECTORY TO RUN - $PBS_O_WORKDIR is directory job was submitted from
cd $PBS_O_WORKDIR

INPUTFILE=input.jou
fluent 2ddp -t "$PBS_NP" -cnf="$PBS_NODEFILE" -mpi=intel -pib -pcheck -g -i "$INPUTFILE"