


{"id":437218,"date":"2025-07-18T15:54:35","date_gmt":"2025-07-18T15:54:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/forums\/topic\/applying-acp-layup-data-on-a-deformed-geometry\/"},"modified":"2025-07-18T15:54:35","modified_gmt":"2025-07-18T15:54:35","slug":"applying-acp-layup-data-on-a-deformed-geometry","status":"publish","type":"topic","link":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/forums\/topic\/applying-acp-layup-data-on-a-deformed-geometry\/","title":{"rendered":"Applying ACP layup data on a deformed geometry"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&lt;div&gt;I am trying to make a non-linear buckling analysis on a composite cylinder made using ACP pre, in the ANSYS Workbench framework using (ACP&gt;Static Structural&gt;Eigenvalue buckling&gt;Static structural) method.&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/07\/18-07-2025-1752853943-project schematic.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1314\" height=\"300\" \/>&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;The problem I face is when I import the eigenvalue buckling model shape from the solution to the model of the final static structural, the ACP ply layup data is lost and it applied structural steel by default. So, I linked the setup from the ACP pre to the model of the final static structural. but then it 2 different bodies got imported into ANSYS mechanical, one perfect geometry with the ACP data and the other deformed geometry without. I have attached all relevant images.&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;p&gt;<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/07\/18-07-2025-1752847981-double geometry 3.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"725\" height=\"205\" \/>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/07\/18-07-2025-1752848041-double geometry.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"491\" height=\"205\" \/>&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;div&gt;Additionally I referred to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=n0Lg_b2oj6U&quot;]https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=n0Lg_b2oj6U\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=n0Lg_b2oj6U&#8221;]https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=n0Lg_b2oj6U<\/a> this youtube video to resolve this issue, but the video did not exactly show how to map the modelling groups data to the imported mesh so I could not proceed further.&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&nbsp;&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;Please help me to apply the composite layers into the buckled mode shape, if there is any standard procedure used in these kinds of problems, or if it needs advanced scripting etc, please take your time and post it here.&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&nbsp;&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;Thank you so much&lt;\/div&gt;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","class_list":["post-437218","topic","type-topic","status-publish","hentry","topic-tag-acp-compositematerials-2","topic-tag-non-linear-buckling"],"aioseo_notices":[],"acf":[],"custom_fields":[{"0":{"_bbp_forum_id":["27815"],"_bbp_topic_id":["437218"],"_bbp_subscription":["479175","5977"],"_bbp_author_ip":["2406:b400:d1:2af8:6886:8acf:8a10:82d4"],"_bbp_last_reply_id":["437623"],"_bbp_last_active_id":["437623"],"_bbp_last_active_time":["2025-07-24 08:32:18"],"_bbp_reply_count":["2"],"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":["0"],"_bbp_voice_count":["2"],"_bbp_engagement":["479175","5977"],"_btv_view_count":["6475"],"_bbp_topic_status":["unanswered"]},"test":"f20220681hyderabad-bits-pilani-ac-in"}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topics\/437218","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\/437218\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=437218"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}