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  3. When I use PRSECT on an axisymmetric 3D model, can I set RHO = -1 to indicate it is axisymmetric section, or should RHO always be 0 for 3-D structures even if they are axisymmetric in nature?

When I use PRSECT on an axisymmetric 3D model, can I set RHO = -1 to indicate it is axisymmetric section, or should RHO always be 0 for 3-D structures even if they are axisymmetric in nature?

Tagged: 9, General, mapdl, Mechanical APDL (f. ANSYS), structural-dynamics, structural-mechanics
    • March 17, 2023 at 8:59 am
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      PRSECT,[RHO=-1] only applies to axisymmetric elements, not 3D axisymmetric structures

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