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Post this code at the end of the command snippit you created for the Outer Surface.


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Spar

We need to repeat the above step, creating a command for the spar, but this time the thickness will be constant at 0.20 m. We will also have to make minute changes to the code to refer to the correct section. For simplicity, the code is posted below. Copy and paste the code below into the command snippit for the Spar.

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*DIM,sth,TABLE,6,5,2, !Dimension The Table for the Thickness Function

! Begin of equation: .020
sth(0,0,1)= 0.0, -999
sth(2,0,1)= 0.0
sth(3,0,1)= 0.0
sth(4,0,1)= 0.0
sth(5,0,1)= 0.0
sth(6,0,1)= 0.0
sth(0,1,1)= 1.0, 99, 0, .10, 0, 0, 0
sth(0,2,1)= 0
sth(0,3,1)= 0
! End of equation: .020
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sect,2,shell !Specify the section type
secfunction,%sth% !Apply the Varying Thickness Function

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Prevent ANSYS from changing Material Properties

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