{"id":293724,"date":"2023-07-18T22:01:27","date_gmt":"2023-07-18T22:01:27","guid":{"rendered":"\/forum\/forums\/topic\/field-calculator-export-plt-file\/"},"modified":"2023-07-18T22:01:27","modified_gmt":"2023-07-18T22:01:27","slug":"field-calculator-export-plt-file","status":"closed","type":"topic","link":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/forums\/topic\/field-calculator-export-plt-file\/","title":{"rendered":"Field Calculator &#8211; Export PLT file"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hello,&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I have a few questions about how the data (*.aedtplt) is encoded for the electric field plot exports. In particular, what do elements and nodes mean? Do nodes present the electric field values of the object voxels?&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>How I export the data:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Select the object &gt; Plot Fields &gt; E &gt; Mag E&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>Fields Overlays &gt; E Field &gt; Mag_E1 &gt; Export plot&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>Save as *.aedtplt<\/li>\n<li>I read the file using Notepad &nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>The idea is that I want to export the E field value of each object voxel to determine the percent of object volume above a certain E field threshold. I want to use Field calculator, but it does not have conditional functions.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/07\/18-07-2023-1689717568-mceclip1.png\"><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/07\/18-07-2023-1689717559-mceclip0.png\"><\/p>\n<p>Thank you.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","class_list":["post-293724","topic","type-topic","status-closed","hentry","topic-tag-ansys-hfss","topic-tag-e-field"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t<!-- All in One SEO 4.9.10 - aioseo.com -->\n\t<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Hello, I have a few questions about how the data (*.aedtplt) is encoded for the electric field plot exports. In particular, what do elements and nodes mean? Do nodes present the electric field values of the object voxels? 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