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    Effect of radius/thickness ratio for SHELL99 elements

    Can anyone answer the following... What is the effect of the radius/thickness ratio on the results when modelling with SHELL99 elements?
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    Distributed Load

    Hi sinantufekcioglu Thanks for your reply. I know roughly the force that I want to apply and can add a line for it to be applied on easily enough. Is it just a case of dividing the force by the length of the line instead of the area? Thanks.
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    Force on Keypoint

    Hi Struct71 Thanks for your reply. I'm trying to get away from applying the load to nodes, as I wish to undertake a mesh study and therefore each time the "node" position will change. Therefore to expand on your second comment...at the moment I am meshing areas, within which the keypoint is...
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    Force on Keypoint

    I'm trying to transfer a force, which is applied to a keypoint, to a FE model in ANSYS. Everytime I try to do so, I get a message saying "Force at unmeshed keypoint not transferred." Does anyone know why this is the case? Thanks.
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    Distributed Load

    Hi All Please can someone help with the following... I am conducting a FE analysis of a wind turbine blade and require some help in how to apply a load. The link below shows the blade geometry and where I would like to insert the load...

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