{"id":293543,"date":"2023-07-18T07:52:31","date_gmt":"2023-07-18T07:52:31","guid":{"rendered":"\/forum\/forums\/reply\/293543\/"},"modified":"2023-07-18T07:52:31","modified_gmt":"2023-07-18T07:52:31","slug":"293543","status":"publish","type":"reply","link":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/forums\/reply\/293543\/","title":{"rendered":"Reply To: How does ANSYS calculate the “Average Deformation” of Total Deformation?"},"content":{"rendered":"

<p>Hello Indu,<\/p><p>Yes, you are correct. The average deformation does not represent the ΔL value. You can test this on a simple bar fixed at one end and being pulled on other end and compare it with analytical result.  ΔL is given by maximum deformation. For more information on deformation, please refer to this help link:<\/p><p>Deformation (ansys.com)<\/a><\/p><p style=”margin: 0px !important; padding: 0px !important;”><span style=”color: #000000; background-color: #f2f2f2;”>Regards,<\/span><\/p><p style=”margin: 0px !important; padding: 0px !important;”>Nanda.<\/p><p style=”margin: 0px !important; padding: 0px !important;”>Guidelines for Posting on Ansys Learning Forum<\/a><\/p><p style=”margin: 0px !important; padding: 0px !important;”><u style=”color: var(–bs-link-color); background-color: initial;”>How to access ANSYS help links<\/a><\/u><\/p><p style=”margin: 0px !important; padding: 0px !important;”> <\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","class_list":["post-293543","reply","type-reply","status-publish","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t