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  1. alan14

    drawing a function in sketcher mode

    hi all, I want to draw a part which is mainly an extruded section. the problem is that the sketch of the section is complicated and given by an equation y=f(x) ( a polar one also). how can i draw a function in the sketcher mode? i know that i can plot a number of points satisfying the equation...
  2. alan14

    explicit-standard result transfer

    hi all, I have a problem that needs a first standard analysis followed by an explicit one. thus, i need to transfer my results from abaqus standard to explicit. I read the documentation and i understood that i can do so by writing a restart file in the first standard analysis and apply an...
  3. alan14

    reading output database from a C++ external application

    hi all, I am trying to read an Abaqus output database .odb using an external C++ application. That means I want to write a C++ program that can access directly the .odb file without using the "abaqus make" compling procedure. I understood from the documentation that this is possible (scripting...
  4. alan14

    python scripting

    hi all, I am trying to run a python script from the command prompt without opening abaqus cae. I am using now the command : abaqus cae nogui=name.py i am getting the following error, eventhough the script works just fine when i run it from cae. AttributeError: 'Model' object has no attribute...
  5. alan14

    python scripting

    hi all, i am trying to start Abaqus with a python script directly from the command prompt using the command: abaqus python name.py where name is the python file name. I am getting an import error: C:\Abaqus\Commands>abaqus python shelf.py Traceback (most recent call last): File...
  6. alan14

    Abaqus and Python

    hello all, I am using a python script in order to calculate the angle of the maximum principle stress. To do so I need the numerical library "numarray" to calculate the eigenvalues and the eigenvectors of the stress matrix. I managed to download the "numarray" library and used it sucessfully...
  7. alan14

    Abaqus CAE Message

    hi all, while writing a python script and trying to perform a biased seeding using: mdb.models[].parts[].seedEdgeByBias() method I am having the following error: "GUI detected error while waiting for ipc connection to close. Abaqus error: Abaqus/CAE kernel exited with an error " any help...

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