- Trying to interpret results
- Not finding force or stress
- Checking that the issue is with others as well
- Verifying issue exists
- Assuming script is missing the listing of force
- Trying to find a reference
- Using help tab to find documentation
- Trying to navigate documentation
- Finding Ansys Product Help > 2.2. Performing a Static Analysis
- Not finding how to show stress
- Asking ChatGPT
- Realizing script already lists forces but they do not exists
- Trying to find log files
- Searching using start
- Finding empty
resultsfile.dat - Checking location of results file
- Finding more output files
- Checking output files
- Not finding a clue
- Paying more attention to warning messages
- Trying to solve them using ChatGPT
- Realizing the problem is that the script does not calculate stress or forces to show them
- Trying to list calculate and show them using ChatGPT
- Checking documentation of
PRNSOL - Not working
- Googling people working with APDL scripts
- Finding someone doing an analysis on trusses using APDL
- Finding some GUI videos
- Missing around with some cool stuff
- Listing and plotting some results with deformation
- Getting warning messages that indicate stress and force are not calculated
- Trying to see someone [doing it with a script](Truss FEA in Ansys Mechanical APDL | APDL Coding)
- Noticing LINK180
- Changing link from LINK1 to LINK180
- Getting a table for forces but with zero values
- Thinking it didnโt work
- Googling warning messages
- Finding a GUI way to [resolve it](Truss FEA in Ansys Mechanical APDL | APDL Coding)
- Getting it to work!
- Reverting the LINK180 to LINK1
- Getting error messages of missing stress and force
- Realizing issue might be with LINK1 type
- Finding Element Reference
- Finding LINK180 and realizing this type can output stress and force, not the LINK1
- Trying to get it to work from the script
- Finding a reddit post
- Fining this forum in the reddit post
- Getting it to work from the script!
- Trying to print the corresponding nodes of each element just link it worked with the GUI
- Googling ETABLE
- Realizing its more economical to just label the links manually in word
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