Hmm... I created the state file with 5.5.2. Does it crash before you see the dialog to change the path to the data file?
Thanks, Cory On Tue, Jul 31, 2018 at 10:47 AM GeorgeP S <[email protected]> wrote: > > Yes that might be the case! I am trying to open the attached state file to > see the example > but it seems my version of paraview (5.5.2 Windows) , crashes when loading. > I am downloading an earlier version that might work. > > Thank you, > Salachoris Georgios Panagiotis > > On Tue, Jul 31, 2018 at 4:19 PM, Cory Quammen <[email protected]> > wrote: >> >> Ah, if you are talking about computing the displacement of bricks from >> the first time step to a later timestep, that is doable with something >> like: >> >> * Load data >> * Add a "Force Time" filter, setting this to the time of the first >> timestep. When you advance in time, this will "freeze" the data set at >> the first timestep while the original data set will advanced to the >> current time, letting you compare the current timestep with the first. >> * Add a "Cell Centers" filter to both the data set and the "Force >> Time" filter. (assumes cell centers are a reasonable place to measure >> displacement) >> * Select both "Cell Centers" filters in the pipeline by clicking the >> first and control-clicking the second. >> * Add a Python calculator filter. Enter the expression >> "inputs[1].Points - inputs[0].Points" and change the "Array Name" to >> "Displacements". This will create a point-data array associated with >> the cell centers, which gives you the displacements of the brick >> centers. >> * Add a Glyph filter to visualize the displacements, setting the >> Scalars to None, Vectors to "Displacements", and "Scale Mode" to >> "vector". >> >> Attached is an example using the can.ex2 data set that ships with >> ParaView in the Examples (File -> Open, look for the Examples >> directory on the left of the dialog). >> >> HTH, >> Cory >> On Tue, Jul 31, 2018 at 9:57 AM GeorgeP S <[email protected]> wrote: >> > >> > Thank you for the reply, >> > i immagine there is also no way to calculate or filter the amount of >> > "bricks" outside their initial position >> > with a certain tolerance then? >> > >> > Salachoris Georgios Panagiotis >> > >> > On Tue, Jul 31, 2018 at 3:52 PM, Cory Quammen <[email protected]> >> > wrote: >> >> >> >> Thanks for clarifying. I cannot think of a filter or pipeline of >> >> filters that I can think of in ParaView to do this. >> >> >> >> Best, >> >> Cory >> >> On Tue, Jul 31, 2018 at 9:49 AM GeorgeP S <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> > >> >> > Hello, >> >> > >> >> > at the image attached there is a model made of blocks (bricks). >> >> > I would like to calculate the displacements between these "bricks". >> >> > I hope i have cleared the situation a little. >> >> > >> >> > Thank you, >> >> > Salachoris Georgios Panagiotis >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > On Tue, Jul 31, 2018 at 3:38 PM, Cory Quammen >> >> > <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> >> >> >> >> I'm not sure I understand this: >> >> >> >> >> >> > i want to calculate the displacement for each block and his next one >> >> >> >> >> >> Could you elaborate? >> >> >> >> >> >> Thanks, >> >> >> Cory >> >> >> >> >> >> p.s. For future questions, please use our forum at >> >> >> https://discourse.paraview.org/ >> >> >> On Tue, Jul 31, 2018 at 6:42 AM GeorgeP S <[email protected]> >> >> >> wrote: >> >> >> > >> >> >> > Hello all, >> >> >> > >> >> >> > i would like to know how to calculate the displacement between many >> >> >> > bodies in contact.For example, lets say i have a wall and each brick >> >> >> > on the wall has a displacement, i want to calculate the displacement >> >> >> > for each block and his next one. Should i think to write a python >> >> >> > filter or is there already a filter that can do this? >> >> >> > >> >> >> > >> >> >> > Thank you in advance, >> >> >> > Salachoris Georgios Panagiotis. >> >> >> > >> >> >> > >> >> >> > _______________________________________________ >> >> >> > Powered by www.kitware.com >> >> >> > >> >> >> > ParaView discussion is moving! 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