<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">David/Berk/Samuel<div><br></div><div>Thanks for your reply.</div><div><br></div><div>I want to add/combine stress results in two .vtk files. They look exactly the same but have different mesh topologies. If the topology was same I could just pre process the data before viewing it and add the cell results (stress in this case) together.</div><div><br></div><div>For example here are the stress viz of the two datasets (the mesh being different in both cases).</div><div><br></div><div><a href="http://web.ics.purdue.edu/~stali/tmp/ds1.png">http://web.ics.purdue.edu/~stali/tmp/ds1.png</a></div><div><a href="http://web.ics.purdue.edu/~stali/tmp/ds2.png">http://web.ics.purdue.edu/~stali/tmp/ds2.png</a></div><div><br></div><div>I just want to add the two (meaning the result would show the combined stresses).</div><div><br></div><div>I tried using append by first highlighting the two datasets in the pipeline browser and then clicking the 'Append Dataset' but it doesnt seem to work unless I am missing something.</div><div><br></div><div><div>T</div><div><br></div></div><div><div>On Oct 3, 2009, at 9:00 AM, David E DeMarle wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div>Append Datasets (aka vtkAppendFilter) will do what you want. <br clear="all"></div> <div>David E DeMarle<br>Kitware, Inc.<br>R&D Engineer<br>28 Corporate Drive<br>Clifton Park, NY 12065-8662<br>Phone: 518-371-3971 x109<br><br><br></div> <div class="gmail_quote">On Sat, Oct 3, 2009 at 12:32 AM, Tabrez Ali <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:stali@purdue.edu">stali@purdue.edu</a>></span> wrote:<br> <blockquote style="BORDER-LEFT: #ccc 1px solid; MARGIN: 0px 0px 0px 0.8ex; PADDING-LEFT: 1ex" class="gmail_quote">I hope I am on the right mailing list. Apologies if not.<br><br>I want to add two vtk files with different topologies. Actually the unstructured mesh in the two files is almost the same except that one has a number of zero volume (cohesive) elements and the other one does not.<br> <br>Is this possible in Paraview? Any other tips would be appreciated.<br><br>Thanks in advance<br>_______________________________________________<br>Powered by <a href="http://www.kitware.com/" target="_blank">www.kitware.com</a><br> <br>Visit other Kitware open-source projects at <a href="http://www.kitware.com/opensource/opensource.html" target="_blank">http://www.kitware.com/opensource/opensource.html</a><br><br>Please keep messages on-topic and check the ParaView Wiki at: <a href="http://paraview.org/Wiki/ParaView" target="_blank">http://paraview.org/Wiki/ParaView</a><br> <br>Follow this link to subscribe/unsubscribe:<br><a href="http://www.paraview.org/mailman/listinfo/paraview" target="_blank">http://www.paraview.org/mailman/listinfo/paraview</a><br></blockquote></div><br></blockquote></div><br></body></html>