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Ansys APDL how to apply a temperature change over shell layers shell181?

Thread starter Revist
Start date May 21, 2012

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May 21, 2012

Revist

Mechanical

Hi,

I want to model functionally graded material under temperature gradients over thickness. To model
the plate I have used shell 181 element and created 10 layers. Now I want to apply temperature to
each layer separately. How do I do that?

Ragards