Hi
I don't know how to apply a residual stress to a membrane. I used a ISTRESS command but it didn't affect on membrane deflection.
Here is a script i've used:
FINISH
/CLEAR
Lm=300
Wm=300
Tm=5
b=30
/PREP7
ET,1,SHELL181
R,1,Tm
MP,EX,1,130e+9*1e-6
MP,DENS,1,2330*1e-18...