Maximum Percent Thickness Reduction
Display the maximum percent thickness reduction of part 1 in LS-PrePost (D3Plot)
- Select the DYNA Stats panel.
- Click on Create button.
- Select Fringe plot for the type of plot.
- Select D3Plot Components →Misc→%_thickness_reduction from the list.
- Check the box of Follow coordinates instead of nodes.
- For part enter 1.
- Go to the next panel.
- For what to plot select Statistic of D3Plot data.
- Choose Max Value as statistic.
- Select Use actual FEA results (Monte Carlo) as analysis method.
- Go to the next panel.
- Give a name to this plot, e.g. prc_thick_red_max.
- Push the Finish button.
- We need to generate the plot after the setup.
- Push the Display button to show the plot.
- This figure shows the maximum value of the maximum percent thickness reduction.
- The minimum occurs at node 15980 (min=-0.346648) and the maximum at node 15833 (max=43.0792).