.. DO NOT EDIT. .. THIS FILE WAS AUTOMATICALLY GENERATED BY SPHINX-GALLERY. .. TO MAKE CHANGES, EDIT THE SOURCE PYTHON FILE: .. "examples\10-mesh_operations\05-skin_extraction.py" .. LINE NUMBERS ARE GIVEN BELOW. .. only:: html .. note:: :class: sphx-glr-download-link-note :ref:`Go to the end ` to download the full example code. .. rst-class:: sphx-glr-example-title .. _sphx_glr_examples_10-mesh_operations_05-skin_extraction.py: .. _ref_skin_mesh: Extract the skin from a mesh ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Extracting the skin of a mesh to reduce the amount of data to operate on can be useful for specific results and for performance. .. GENERATED FROM PYTHON SOURCE LINES 33-38 .. code-block:: Python # Import necessary modules from ansys.dpf import core as dpf from ansys.dpf.core import examples, operators as ops .. GENERATED FROM PYTHON SOURCE LINES 39-41 Create a model object to establish a connection with an example result file and then extract: .. GENERATED FROM PYTHON SOURCE LINES 41-44 .. code-block:: Python model = dpf.Model(examples.download_multi_stage_cyclic_result()) print(model) .. rst-class:: sphx-glr-script-out .. code-block:: none DPF Model ------------------------------ Modal analysis Unit system: MKS: m, kg, N, s, V, A, degC Physics Type: Mechanical Available results: - displacement: Nodal Displacement - stress: ElementalNodal Stress - elastic_strain: ElementalNodal Strain - element_orientations: ElementalNodal Element Euler Angles - structural_temperature: ElementalNodal Structural temperature ------------------------------ DPF Meshed Region: 3595 nodes 1557 elements Unit: m With solid (3D) elements ------------------------------ DPF Time/Freq Support: Number of sets: 6 Cumulative Frequency (Hz) LoadStep Substep Harmonic index 1 188.385357 1 1 0.000000 2 325.126418 1 2 0.000000 3 595.320548 1 3 0.000000 4 638.189511 1 4 0.000000 5 775.669703 1 5 0.000000 6 928.278013 1 6 0.000000 .. GENERATED FROM PYTHON SOURCE LINES 45-49 Create the workflow ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Maximum principal stress usually occurs on the skin of the model. Computing results only on this skin reduces the data size. .. GENERATED FROM PYTHON SOURCE LINES 49-56 .. code-block:: Python # Create a simple workflow computing the principal stress on the skin # of the model. skin_op = ops.mesh.external_layer(model.metadata.meshed_region) skin_mesh = skin_op.outputs.mesh() .. GENERATED FROM PYTHON SOURCE LINES 57-58 Plot the mesh skin: .. GENERATED FROM PYTHON SOURCE LINES 58-60 .. code-block:: Python skin_mesh.plot() .. image-sg:: /examples/10-mesh_operations/images/sphx_glr_05-skin_extraction_001.png :alt: 05 skin extraction :srcset: /examples/10-mesh_operations/images/sphx_glr_05-skin_extraction_001.png :class: sphx-glr-single-img .. GENERATED FROM PYTHON SOURCE LINES 61-62 Compute the stress principal invariants on the skin nodes only: .. GENERATED FROM PYTHON SOURCE LINES 62-71 .. code-block:: Python stress_op = ops.result.stress(data_sources=model.metadata.data_sources) stress_op.inputs.requested_location.connect(dpf.locations.nodal) stress_op.inputs.mesh_scoping.connect(skin_op.outputs.nodes_mesh_scoping) principal_op = ops.invariant.principal_invariants_fc(stress_op) principal_stress_1 = principal_op.outputs.fields_eig_1()[0] principal_stress_2 = principal_op.outputs.fields_eig_2()[0] principal_stress_3 = principal_op.outputs.fields_eig_3()[0] .. GENERATED FROM PYTHON SOURCE LINES 72-74 Manipulate data locally ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ .. GENERATED FROM PYTHON SOURCE LINES 77-80 This example goes over the fields, keeping the largest invariant value by node if the averaged value of invariants is large enough. Exploring data allows you to customize it to meet your needs. .. GENERATED FROM PYTHON SOURCE LINES 80-100 .. code-block:: Python node_scoping_ids = principal_stress_1.scoping.ids threshold = 300000.0 field_to_keep = dpf.fields_factory.create_scalar_field( len(node_scoping_ids), location=dpf.locations.nodal ) with field_to_keep.as_local_field() as f: with principal_stress_1.as_local_field() as s1: with principal_stress_2.as_local_field() as s2: with principal_stress_3.as_local_field() as s3: for i, id in enumerate(node_scoping_ids): d1 = abs(s1.get_entity_data_by_id(id)) d2 = abs(s2.get_entity_data_by_id(id)) d3 = abs(s3.get_entity_data_by_id(id)) if (d1 + d2 + d3) / 3.0 > threshold: d = max(d1, d2, d3) f.append(d, id) .. GENERATED FROM PYTHON SOURCE LINES 101-103 Plot result field ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ .. GENERATED FROM PYTHON SOURCE LINES 106-107 Plot the result field on the skin mesh: .. GENERATED FROM PYTHON SOURCE LINES 107-109 .. code-block:: Python skin_mesh.plot(field_to_keep) .. image-sg:: /examples/10-mesh_operations/images/sphx_glr_05-skin_extraction_002.png :alt: 05 skin extraction :srcset: /examples/10-mesh_operations/images/sphx_glr_05-skin_extraction_002.png :class: sphx-glr-single-img .. GENERATED FROM PYTHON SOURCE LINES 110-112 Plot initial invariants ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ .. GENERATED FROM PYTHON SOURCE LINES 115-116 Plot the initial invariants on the skin mesh: .. GENERATED FROM PYTHON SOURCE LINES 116-120 .. code-block:: Python skin_mesh.plot(principal_stress_1) skin_mesh.plot(principal_stress_2) skin_mesh.plot(principal_stress_3) .. rst-class:: sphx-glr-horizontal * .. image-sg:: /examples/10-mesh_operations/images/sphx_glr_05-skin_extraction_003.png :alt: 05 skin extraction :srcset: /examples/10-mesh_operations/images/sphx_glr_05-skin_extraction_003.png :class: sphx-glr-multi-img * .. image-sg:: /examples/10-mesh_operations/images/sphx_glr_05-skin_extraction_004.png :alt: 05 skin extraction :srcset: /examples/10-mesh_operations/images/sphx_glr_05-skin_extraction_004.png :class: sphx-glr-multi-img * .. image-sg:: /examples/10-mesh_operations/images/sphx_glr_05-skin_extraction_005.png :alt: 05 skin extraction :srcset: /examples/10-mesh_operations/images/sphx_glr_05-skin_extraction_005.png :class: sphx-glr-multi-img .. rst-class:: sphx-glr-timing **Total running time of the script:** (0 minutes 6.752 seconds) .. _sphx_glr_download_examples_10-mesh_operations_05-skin_extraction.py: .. only:: html .. container:: sphx-glr-footer sphx-glr-footer-example .. container:: sphx-glr-download sphx-glr-download-jupyter :download:`Download Jupyter notebook: 05-skin_extraction.ipynb <05-skin_extraction.ipynb>` .. container:: sphx-glr-download sphx-glr-download-python :download:`Download Python source code: 05-skin_extraction.py <05-skin_extraction.py>` .. container:: sphx-glr-download sphx-glr-download-zip :download:`Download zipped: 05-skin_extraction.zip <05-skin_extraction.zip>` .. only:: html .. rst-class:: sphx-glr-signature `Gallery generated by Sphinx-Gallery `_