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• Thank you for your answer. An option to extend the range to be symmetric would be perfect.

  in Improvement suggestions Comment by mathiasf September 2022
• Hi Victor, It would be nice if we could automatically output results where positive results are blue, negative results are red, and null results are white (or grey for visualization purposes). It can be done with Mecway if I manually set the min (r…

  in Improvement suggestions Comment by mathiasf September 2022
• Hi Victor, Thank you for your example, it is what I was hoping for.

  in Compression only material Comment by mathiasf September 2021
• Hi Mishal, Thank you for your answer, but it does not apply to this case use.

  in Compression only material Comment by mathiasf September 2021
• Hi Victor, So could compression only elements be added in a future version of Mecway ? I cannot think of a way to make your present solution to work for me (compression only via tension only elements), but maybe I did not understood it fully. Here…

  in Compression only material Comment by mathiasf September 2021
• Hi all, I got an answer from the ccx forum (https://calculix.discourse.group/t/total-effective-mass-differs-if-using-density-or-lumped-masses/532) Long story short : do not use line2 elements if you need to compute modal mass with ccx, instead use…

  in CCX modal mass with density / with lumped masses Comment by mathiasf April 2021
• Hi Victor, I've managed to install mecway13 x64 with wine. In the end, I did not need to modify the Mecway.exe.config file. I share the script I used below for other users that might be interested to use Mecway 13 on linux. By the way, using Mecwa…

  in Mecway on Linux Comment by mathiasf April 2021
• Hi Victor, The files in my previous message were identical (my bad). The file with lumped masses in attached to this new message.

  in CCX modal mass with density / with lumped masses Comment by mathiasf April 2021
• Hi Viktor, Can you release the mecway.exe.config file needed to use Mecway 13 with wine ? I tried to use the file you gave previously for Mecway 12 with Mecway 13 but it did not work. I do not know yet if it is related to a change in this file or n…

  in Mecway on Linux Comment by mathiasf April 2021
• Thank you for this example Victor I tried your solution with CCX SPRING2 elements and it works well. However I cannot postprocess the way I am used to with Mecway internal solver. Namely I like to be able to see axial forces and stresses (not possi…

  in Spring connection Comment by mathiasf February 2020
• Hi Victor, I am not familiar with CCX command lines. Could you give me a minimal working example in liml format to get me started ? I've found this topic but I'm not sure what to do with it : https://mecway.com/forum/discussion/171/creation-of-ccx…

  in Spring connection Comment by mathiasf February 2020
• Hi Viktor, I've managed to install mecway12 x64 with wine. I could not do it using PlayOnLinux because the installation of x64 .Net Framework is not supported yet. However there is a script on reddit to do so using only wine (https://www.reddit.com…

  in Mecway on Linux Comment by mathiasf December 2019
• Here are the workflow I used to install Mecway 9. I used wine with PlayOnLinux : Versions : * Ubuntu 18.04.3 with kernel 5.3.0 * Wine 3.0.5 * PlayOnLinux 4.3.4 * Windows version in wine : Windows XP (choosen automatically by PlayOnL…

  in Mecway on Linux Comment by mathiasf December 2019
• Hi Victor, Thank you for your help. I managed to install Mecway9 32 bit and run it with minimal workarounds using PlayOnLinux. I did some quick checks : - enter license key for full version : OK - opening existing liml file : OK - solve static mode…

  in Mecway on Linux Comment by mathiasf December 2019
• Hi, I am trying to install Mecway on Ubuntu 18.04.3 64bit with PlayOnLinux (which is an interface for wine used above) using the indications of whitequark of 2015 for Mecway 4. Unfortunatly, the current windows installer that can be downloaded (Me…

  in Mecway on Linux Comment by mathiasf December 2019