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Continuous Temperature or Displacement Mapping from a Results File to a New Model

Continuous Temperature or Displacement Mapping from a Results File to a New Model

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Continuous Temperature or Displacement Mapping from a Results File to a New Model

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1.Import the model containing the new mesh into HyperMesh.

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2.In the Model browser, right-click and select Create > Field from the context menu.
3.In the Entity Editor, edit the field's corresponding attributes.
a.Set Type to continuous.
b.Set System type to real.
c.Set Source to results.
d.In the File field, locate the results file with temperatures or displacements.
Note:Result files can be: .opt, .odb, .xdb, or any HyperView results file.

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4.In the Model browser, Field folder, right-click on the field entity and select Realize from the context menu.

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5.In the Field Realization dialog, define realization settings.
a.Using the Entity selector set to Node, select target nodes (nodal temperature loads) to be mapped.
b.Set Field type to temperature.
c.Set Interpolation to shape function.
d.Under Loadcases, select loadcases to transfer.
Note:For every load case selected, a new load will be created.
e.Under DataTypes, select the temperature.
f.Under DataComponents, select scalar values or displacement x, y, and z values.

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g.Click Apply. Temperatures from the result file are mapped to the new mesh.

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6.Click Contour to view the contour for each load case (select the correct load case).

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7.Click Report to view the values in a table format.

 

 

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