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brick - internal angles.
Hi. I want to calculate the minimal internal angle of a 3D-brick ,resulting from a trilinear interpolation (http://paulbourke.net/miscellaneous/interpolation/), with the minimal computacional cost. Of course, I can take for each node, a pair of vectors and calculate the angle between them (for...- zampa
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- Forum: Finite Element Analysis (FEA) engineering
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Nastran Format - Family Names.
Thank you johnhors. So, you mean by using the * after the keyword GRID y can use fields with 16 columns... Great! I will try it. Concerning the first question: there must be a way to define a family name, string, or something like that... -
Nastran Format - Family Names.
Hi. I am working on a 3D mesher. As output, I want to use the NASTRAN format. For this, I have two questions: 1. How do I include family names to my mesh? For example, I write a mesh with Hexa8 elements, and want to specify the inlet/outlet/... I do this using Quad4 elemnts, referenced to a...
