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Applies To
Product(s):
STAAD.pro
Version(s):
All
Environment:
N/A
Area:
Staad.pro plates and Solids
Subarea:
Solid Stress
Original Author:
Biswatosh Purkayastha
LOCAL COORDINATE SYSTEM OF SOLID ELEMENT
SOLID STRESS OUTPUT
Output of Element Stresses
Element stresses may be obtained at the center and at the joints of the solid element. The items that are printed are :
Normal Stresses : SXX, SYY and SZZ
Shear Stresses : SXY, SYZ and SZX
Principal stresses : S1, S2 and S3
Von Mises stresses: SIGE = 0.707[(S1 - S2)2 + (S2 - S3)2 + (S3 - S1)2]1/2