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  1. APacheco

    Rotation of object - ANSYS APDL

    Dear Jason and Cheah! Thank you a lot! Thread close.
  2. APacheco

    Rotation of object - ANSYS APDL

    Hi Jason! Thanks for your help. I tried to change the values of THYZ or THZX, but i did not have success. I used the macro below. It worked, but the rotation is about Global Z, i would like to rotate about WZ (Local Z). Could you help me? /PREP7 WPLANE, 1,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,1,1 BLC4,0,0,5,10,0...
  3. APacheco

    Rotation of object - ANSYS APDL

    Good afternoon! I am working at ANSYS APDL and i created a work plane at the plane YZ (Global axis). I created an object and changed to the cylindrical coordinate. Then, i Move/Modify the object and for DY i set to 45 degree. The object was rotated, but it rotated with respect the Global Z...
  4. APacheco

    Helix - SAP2000 - Show without twist the elements

    Hi! I need to create a mesh with helix elements, like a spring. The elements are 6 x 3 mm (cross section), can be frame elements. I know the Extrude Points to Lines (radial), build the mesh, but when i choose extrude view, some elements are showed twisted. I would like that the external face of...
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