{"id":304971,"date":"2023-09-05T14:50:36","date_gmt":"2023-09-05T14:50:36","guid":{"rendered":"\/forum\/forums\/topic\/modeling-the-expansion-of-water-when-freezing\/"},"modified":"2023-09-18T04:34:27","modified_gmt":"2023-09-18T04:34:27","slug":"modeling-the-expansion-of-water-when-freezing","status":"closed","type":"topic","link":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/forums\/topic\/modeling-the-expansion-of-water-when-freezing\/","title":{"rendered":"Modeling the Expansion of Water When Freezing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hi, is it possible to model the expansion of water when it freezes in ANSYS Mechanical? I realize this is possible in CFD but I need to analyze this in a Lagrangian frame. That is, I need my mesh to actually expand as the water freezes to analyze the large deformations of a container.&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","class_list":["post-304971","topic","type-topic","status-closed","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"acf":[],"custom_fields":[{"0":{"_bbp_subscription":["277857","240"],"_bbp_author_ip":["23.206.193.146"]," _bbp_last_reply_id":["0"]," _bbp_likes_count":["0"],"_btv_view_count":["1329"],"_bbp_status":["publish"],"_bbp_topic_status":["unanswered"],"_bbp_topic_id":["304971"],"_bbp_forum_id":["27791"],"_bbp_engagement":["240","277857"],"_bbp_voice_count":["2"],"_bbp_reply_count":["1"],"_bbp_last_reply_id":["305029"],"_bbp_last_active_id":["305029"],"_bbp_last_active_time":["2023-09-05 20:47:23"]},"test":"abledreamerproton-me"}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topics\/304971","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topics"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/topic"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topics\/304971\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=304971"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}