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youjinna

youjinna

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Feb 24, 2015
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Hello

Can anyone explain me what's the difference between element based surface and node based surface for the software Abaqus??



Thank you very much [bigsmile]
 
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A element based surface is collection of element faces.
A node based surface is a collection of nodes. So it is not a kind of geometrical surface.

Abaqus Users Manual 2.3.2 Element-based surface definition
Abaqus Users Manual 2.3.3 Node-based surface definition
 
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