The .#.els file is a Patran 2.5 ASCII format results file.
This file is created when the PATRAN format is chosen and topology design variables are present. (See documentation for the I/O Option FORMAT).
Result |
Description |
|
Density |
Density results from topology optimizations. Output is controlled by the I/O Option DENSRES. |
One such file is created for each iteration where the I/O Option DENSRES requests topology results to be output.
The # in the file name is the iteration number.