How can I get the axial stress for an inclined beam188 element on ANSYS APDL?

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How can I plot the averaged results of the SHELL element (top and bottom) from ANSYS?

Hello everyone, I want to plot the stress path on the nodes attached to a shell element using PATH OPERATIONS. The path from ANSYS shows the results at the top of the shell ONLY and not at the...

17 October 2021 4,814 2 View

How can I get axial stresses in BEAM188 members using element table on ANSYS APDL?

Dear Researchers, I hope you are all doing well, I have a structure having inclined BEAM188 elements and I am using the element table to find axial stresses in members. Element table ->...

22 August 2021 5,072 1 View

How can I increase the divisions in a mesh in the direction of thickness of SOLID element in ANSYS APDL?

My first picture shows my current mesh size along the direction of the thickness of my SOLID185 element. how can I have more divisions / mesh along the direction of thickness as my second picture...

17 August 2021 6,597 6 View

Why are the stress results in ANSYS APDL not averaged and I get two results for the same node?

In the stress results, I get two stress values for the same node and the following error " BEAM/PIPE elements are detected in the selected element set. They are ignored in the nodal averaging...

08 August 2021 3,005 6 View

Why do not my bending stresses from ANSYS APDL agree with the results from my hand calculations?

I modeled a concrete deck slab on top of steel girders in ANSYS APDL but my results for the bending stress (X component stress) from ANSYS do not match what I obtained from hand calculations Using...

06 August 2021 5,389 7 View

Why does ANSYS APDL switch dimensions of my BEAM188 element in the beam tool?

When I define the beam cross section and give it b and h dimensions, I notice that ANSYS switches the b and h after i mesh and assign the element it switches the height with the width and vice...

05 August 2021 1,580 3 View

To create a contact pair in ANSYS APDL, why does it only allow flexible?

Hi, as seen in the picture I am trying to create a contact pair (Contact / target) between a solid and shell element but I only get flexible connection for the option.

24 July 2021 9,659 1 View

Why do not my reaction forces make sense in composite bridge structure in ANSYS APDL?

Hi All, l am modeling a composite slab on girder bridge on ANSYS APDL following the shown procedure. I connected the shell element slab to the beam by using MPC184 rigid links. All of my...

24 July 2021 7,739 4 View

How can I connect / merge a SOLID element (having 3 DOF) to a SHELL / BEAM element having (6 DOF) in ANSYS APDL?

Hi, I get an error saying that my model is not sufficiently constrained when I connect solid element having 3 degrees of freedom to a shell / beam element having 6 degrees of freedom. Is there...

18 July 2021 1,058 3 View

In ANSYS APDL / WORKBENCH, do i use boolean / glue command or NUMMRG to merge nodes?

I am not sure whether to use boolean A glue command to glue the areas / lines of my model together. OR just use merging nodes NUMMRG, node command My model is a static linear bridge element...

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