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Modeling & Meshing

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  3. When using ETABLE to read surface solution (e.g., ETABLE,xx,surf,9), nothing is saved. Warning: The requested database is not available.

When using ETABLE to read surface solution (e.g., ETABLE,xx,surf,9), nothing is saved. Warning: The requested database is not available.

Tagged: 19.1, mapdl, mechanical-apdl, modeling-and-meshing, solid-modeling, structural-mechanics
    • April 5, 2023 at 2:33 pm
      FAQFAQ
      Participant

      If there is pressure applied in the model, the pressure setting needs to be set as Applied by “Direct” instead of “Surface Effect”. “Surface Effect” will create surface over solid to apply pressure. However Surface solution is available for solid element only.

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