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The crack tip node number is needed for the *get,,CINT,,CTIP command. How do I get the crack tip node number in an XFEM analysis where the crack tip is located within an element instead of at a node?

Tagged: 18.2, crack, General, mapdl, mechanical-apdl, structural-mechanics
    • April 5, 2023 at 2:33 pm
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      The crack tip node number is output when issuing the PRCINT command (e.g. PRCINT,1,,JINT) as Crack Front Node ID.

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