Thanks Jon.

Arun.

On Mon, May 3, 2010 at 8:30 PM, Jonathan Pitt <[email protected]>wrote:

> Arun,
>
> Another way to do this is to assign various parts of the domain to
> different blocks, and write out the block id into the place of the UCD file
> that usually contains the material id.  I do this using the python interface
> to cubit; it involves editing the UCD export script found at various places
> on the web.  Check out the python interface manual that comes with cubit -
> it is fairly complete and usually useful.  Also, emailing their support
> usually gets a quick response.
>
> Jon Pitt
>
>
>
>
> On Mon, May 3, 2010 at 7:56 PM, arun jaganathan <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>> Hi Michael,
>>
>> Thanks for the suggestions. I will give it a try.
>>
>> Arun.
>>
>>
>> On Mon, May 3, 2010 at 6:28 PM, Michael Rapson <[email protected]>wrote:
>>
>>> Hi there Arun,
>>>
>>> I have made a mesh with multiple material ids in Cubit. It is fairly
>>> clumsy in that it basically assigns each new part a new material id. I
>>> basically made a mesh that consisted of about 3 rectangles joined
>>> together, and as each rectangle is added Cubit give it the next
>>> available integer as a part number. When the journal file is played,
>>> the Cubit part numbers become the material id.
>>>
>>> Since I wanted all parts to be either material id 0 or 2 I simply
>>> opened the file in a text editor and pasted all into an OpenOffice
>>> spreadsheet. I am working in two dimensions and the material ids are
>>> the numbers in the second column for the objects marked quad. (You
>>> need to scroll past the node locations at the beginning.) In the
>>> spreadsheet program it is easy to substitute the material ids from
>>> Cubit with the desired material ids.
>>>
>>> So essentially:
>>> In Cubit make parts you want to have separate material ids separately
>>> and then edit them to get exactly what you want.
>>>
>>> Hope this helps,
>>> Michael
>>>
>>> On Tue, May 4, 2010 at 1:16 AM, arun jaganathan <[email protected]>
>>> wrote:
>>> > Hi,
>>> >
>>> > I am new to deal. I managed to import Cubit grid into deal using the
>>> python
>>> > code.
>>> >
>>> > I would like to convert Cubit mesh with multiple materials into UCD but
>>> the
>>> > python code provided in the wiki page do not include transfer of
>>> multiple
>>> > material ids from Cubit to UCD yet.
>>> >
>>> > Documentation talks about a program written by Jean-Paul Pelteret to
>>> convert
>>> > Cubit ABAQUS files into UCD which can handle multiple material ids. Can
>>> > anyone give me link to that program ?
>>> >
>>> > Thanks !
>>> >
>>> > Arun.
>>> >
>>> >
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