Laminate and ply dimensions (surface)

enriqueng
enriqueng Altair Community Member
edited October 2020 in Community Q&A

Hello !

I am trying to find if there is a way to size the dimensions of the plays in my model. I am interested in knowing the dimensions that the prepreg material should have after the draping, but in case that is not possible I would be happy with the total surface of the play. 

Thanks a lot!

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  • Simon Križnik
    Simon Križnik Altair Community Member
    edited March 2020

    Hi,

     

    to get the area of ply use tool>mass calc>elems>by ply (extended entity selection)

    <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>ply_size.gif

  • enriqueng
    enriqueng Altair Community Member
    edited March 2020

    Thank you very much Simon!!!