from ansys.mapdl.core import launch_mapdl

def run_ansys_simulation(apdl_file):
    mapdl = launch_mapdl()
    mapdl.input(apdl_file)
    max_stress = mapdl.get_value("NODE", 0, "S", "EQV")
    deformation = mapdl.get_value("NODE", 0, "U", "SUM")
    mapdl.exit()
    return max_stress, deformation