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Ansys Learning Forum › Forums › Discuss Simulation › General Mechanical › How can you use surface elements to get the surface strain data? › Reply To: How can you use surface elements to get the surface strain data?

October 17, 2017 at 9:17 am
cbhavsar
Ansys Employee

The procedure is as follows: - Generate the 3D solid Mesh - Using esurf command, create surface 281 elements on 3D solid elements - solve your model - Calculate surface stresses/ strains as required in output