On 18 Mar 2013, at 18:03, Pierre-Frederic Villard <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi, > > I have issues with importing gmsh-created meshes in Abaqus 6.12. I tried two > methods, which equally failed: > 1 - I tried to save the mesh as OpenCASCADE step format but I have an error: > "Error : No OpenCASCADE model found" Hi Pierre-Frederic - This would actually not export the mesh, but the CAD model - so it's not what you want. > 2 - I tried to save the model as an Abaqus INP file but I have a problem > importing it in Abaqus : "Element type "C2D3" is not supported." with > triangles and "Element type "C1D2" is not supported" with segments. > Indeed. I just had a look at the Abaqus documentation, and C2D3 and C1D2 do not seem to be in the general "Element Indexes" available in Abaqus/Standard. What should we use when we export "generic" elements (i.e., not linked to any physics)? @Omid - any ideas? > Does anyone have any idea how to solve this problem? > > Cheers, > > Pierre > > > _______________________________________________ > gmsh mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.geuz.org/mailman/listinfo/gmsh -- Prof. Christophe Geuzaine University of Liege, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science http://www.montefiore.ulg.ac.be/~geuzaine _______________________________________________ gmsh mailing list [email protected] http://www.geuz.org/mailman/listinfo/gmsh
