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Cylindrical coordinate system shear stresses for SolidWorks Simulation?

Thread starter Joel_Lapointe
Start date Aug 9, 2024

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Aug 9, 2024

Joel_Lapointe

Mechanical

I have a simple axisymetric part with a torque load. SolidWorks Simulation gives the choice to get the shear stresses in the usual x, y and z coordinates system.
I didn't find a way to get the angular shear stress? Is there a way to get shears in the cylindrical coordinate system?