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by Franker
Mon Aug 07, 2023 11:36 pm
Forum: OpenSees.exe Users
Topic: Shell Element - Outputs
Replies: 2
Views: 4607

Re: Shell Element - Outputs

Opensees uses a three node shell unit, ShellDKGT, made of ElasticMembranePlateSection. Through the stresses command, each triangle unit outputs 32 data. How should these data be interpreted?
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by Franker
Mon Aug 07, 2023 10:44 pm
Forum: OpenSees.exe Users
Topic: ShellMITC4 stress calculation
Replies: 5
Views: 7611

Re: ShellMITC4 stress calculation

It depends on which section model you're using. If it's ElasticMembranePlateSection, then you can't get the stress directly. If it's PlateFiber, then you can use a recorder with something like "recorder Element .... material 1 fiber 3 stress" The number after material should be from 1 to ...