A typical-general "stress report contents"

[S. Kuderu]

• Sample stress report contents
o Title contents
 report title, method, author, material, parts, main reference, date, approver, checker, customer name, brief description of the report, software’s used etc…
o Table of contents
o References
o List of symbols and acronyms
o Measurements and units
o List of tables
o List of figures
o List of equations
o Revision details
 Introduction/scope of the work
 Result summary and report conclusions
 Inputs used, geometry, loads etc…
 Materials and allowables
 Calculation methodologies
• assumptions
• stress criteria
• basis for calculations
• FE models
• loads and boundary conditions
• load case descriptions
• sample calculations
 calculation results in details
• Special plots, tables, graphs etc...
• Conclusions in each section if the analysis is done for assemblies
o Appendix
 FE files and load case details
 special methods used from any standard references
 additional plots, tables and calculations etc..

Keep post your comments if I miss some important topic or if you have any new things to add to the list?

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shivukuderu