EXPORTING ELEMENTS OF THE DEFORMED GEOMETRY
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- The Ansys simulation product(s) in use: Ansys workbench/mechanical
- Version of product(s) R2020
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Copy/paste of any script code Hi, I have used the following snippet for exporting the elements and write the in a txt file but was unsuscessful, if anyone could help.
allsel ! Select all entities of the model.
*GET, E_COUNT, ELEM,0,COUNT
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my_elements = E_COUNT
*cfopen, element_data_file,txt !Create a txt file called "node_data_file"
*do,i,1,num_elements,1 ! Loop over each node
num_nodes = ETABLE(ELEM, i, NODE, 0)
node_id_1 = ETABLE(ELEM, elem_num, NODE, 1)
node_id_2 = ETABLE(ELEM, elem_num, NODE, 2)
node_id_3 = ETABLE(ELEM, elem_num, NODE, 3)
node_id_4 = ETABLE(ELEM, elem_num, NODE, 4)
*vwrite, node_id_1,node_id_2,node_id_3, node_id_4 ! Write out these values
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*enddo
*CFCLOS ! Close file