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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-CA link=blue vlink=purple style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>Hello,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>I would think that if a solution was working in TRNSYS 17, it should still work in TRNSYS 18. But I am not aware of such a solution.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>As a possible workaround, you could use the TRNSYS components calling Matlab or Python, and from there call ANSYS. A similar workflow is possible with COMSOL (TRNSYS -> Matlab -> Comsol), at least in theory. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>Perhaps some users have tried them and can comment. I have no experience with these combinations myself.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>Michaël Kummert<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>Polytechnique Montréal<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-US>From:</span></b><span lang=EN-US> adnan rasheed via TRNSYS-users <trnsys-users@lists.onebuilding.org> <br><b>Sent:</b> March 17, 2022 10:59<br><b>To:</b> TRNSYS users mailing list at OneBuilding.org <trnsys-users@lists.onebuilding.org><br><b>Cc:</b> adnan rasheed <adnan.upm.spain@gmail.com><br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [TRNSYS-users] Ansys and trnsys<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>I think you can call ansys by using Trnsys 17. As per my knowledge in Transys 18 its not possible.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal>On Thu, Mar 17, 2022 at 11:54 PM Jen parken via TRNSYS-users <<a href="mailto:trnsys-users@lists.onebuilding.org">trnsys-users@lists.onebuilding.org</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p></div><blockquote style='border:none;border-left:solid #CCCCCC 1.0pt;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 6.0pt;margin-left:4.8pt;margin-top:5.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'>Hello everyone <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'>is there a way to connect TRNSUS TO ANSYS ? for transient analysis?<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></div><p class=MsoNormal>_______________________________________________<br>TRNSYS-users mailing list<br><a href="mailto:TRNSYS-users@lists.onebuilding.org" target="_blank">TRNSYS-users@lists.onebuilding.org</a><br><a href="http://lists.onebuilding.org/listinfo.cgi/trnsys-users-onebuilding.org" target="_blank">http://lists.onebuilding.org/listinfo.cgi/trnsys-users-onebuilding.org</a><o:p></o:p></p></blockquote></div></div><p class=MsoNormal>-- <o:p></o:p></p><div><div><div><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:#666666'>Adnan Rasheed</span><o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:#666666'>Post-doc Research Fellow</span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:#666666'>Kyungpook National University</span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:#666666'>Daegu, South Korea.</span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:#666666'>+82-102762-0105</span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><a href="mailto:adnan.upm.spain@gmail.com" target="_blank"><span style='font-family:"Georgia",serif'>adnan.upm.spain@gmail.com</span></a><span style='font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:#666666'>, </span><a href="mailto:adnanrasheed@knu.ac.kr" target="_blank"><span style='font-family:"Georgia",serif'>adnanrasheed@knu.ac.kr</span></a><o:p></o:p></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></body></html>