Author Topic: Paraview Output of displacement and stresses in User element  (Read 2391 times)

anshulfy

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Dear all,
How do I get the Paraview output of stress and displacement components in for a user element?

Thanks,
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Anshul

Prof. R.L. Taylor

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Re: Paraview Output of displacement and stresses in User element
« Reply #1 on: July 24, 2021, 10:58:32 AM »
Displacements are from nodal array, you do not need to add anything

Stresses are from projected values, thus you need to code the “isw=8” part of your element.  Consult programmer manual or look at elements provided.

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Re: Paraview Output of displacement and stresses in User element
« Reply #2 on: July 24, 2021, 08:08:08 PM »
Thanks Prof. Taylor.