{"id":308399,"date":"2023-09-25T13:02:52","date_gmt":"2023-09-25T13:02:52","guid":{"rendered":"\/forum\/forums\/reply\/308399\/"},"modified":"2023-09-25T13:02:52","modified_gmt":"2023-09-25T13:02:52","slug":"308399","status":"publish","type":"reply","link":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/forums\/reply\/308399\/","title":{"rendered":"Reply To: Extracting the normal unit vectors of elements using Command (APDL) and use of the NLHPRE variable"},"content":{"rendered":"

<p>Same here, I would also be intersed to be able to extract the normal vectors of shell elements in global COS to be able to setup a script that can apply pressure in the correct direciton regardless of the normal direction defined in the geometry file. Any ideas?<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","class_list":["post-308399","reply","type-reply","status-publish","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/replies\/308399","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/replies"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/reply"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/replies\/308399\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=308399"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}