{"id":288993,"date":"2023-06-15T19:14:20","date_gmt":"2023-06-15T19:14:20","guid":{"rendered":"\/forum\/forums\/topic\/cfx-variable-export-to-ensight\/"},"modified":"2023-06-15T19:14:20","modified_gmt":"2023-06-15T19:14:20","slug":"cfx-variable-export-to-ensight","status":"closed","type":"topic","link":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/forums\/topic\/cfx-variable-export-to-ensight\/","title":{"rendered":"CFX variable export to Ensight"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I am modeling a simple transient flow in CFX, which I would like to post-process in Ensight. I am particularly interested in creating contours for the different wall shear stress components on a surface. To make those scalars available, I set up the Output Control in CFX-pre to save the results with the following settings (see screenshot 1):<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Option: Standard<\/li>\n<li>Extra Output Variables List: enabled<\/li>\n<li>Extra Output Var. List: Wall Shear X, Wall Shear Y, Wall Shear Z<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>At the end of the CFX run, I export the .res file using an &#8220;output level&#8221; of 3. However, when I open the case file in Ensight, the list of available scalars does not include the Wall Shear components (see screenshot 2).&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Any idea what I&#8217;m doing wrong? Thanks!<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Screenshot 1<\/strong><\/em><br \/><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"font-size: 18.6667px\" src=\"\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/06\/15-06-2023-1686855863-Screenshot 2023-06-15 150145.png\" alt=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Screenshot 2:<\/strong><\/em><br \/><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"font-size: 18.6667px\" src=\"\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/06\/15-06-2023-1686856228-Screenshot 2.png\" alt=\"\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","class_list":["post-288993","topic","type-topic","status-closed","hentry","topic-tag-ansys-cfx","topic-tag-ensight","topic-tag-export-data"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t<!-- All in One SEO 4.9.10 - aioseo.com -->\n\t<meta name=\"description\" content=\"I am modeling a simple transient flow in CFX, which I would like to post-process in Ensight. I am particularly interested in creating contours for the different wall shear stress components on a surface. 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