Nov 3, 2020 #1 jzeds Mechanical May 28, 2020 16 Hi, I'm running a compression simulation and I need stress-strain curve for the whole model and not on a single element or node. how can I archive this?
Hi, I'm running a compression simulation and I need stress-strain curve for the whole model and not on a single element or node. how can I archive this?
Nov 4, 2020 1 #2 FEA way Mechanical Nov 13, 2018 4,930 You can use a group of elements and calculate average stress/strain for them. Upvote 0 Downvote
Nov 4, 2020 1 #3 Mustaine3 Mechanical Feb 25, 2015 1,645 You can use Report -> Field Output to export results and sum the values. Now it would be easy to calculate an average. But I doubt that it actually makes sense for stresses and strains on a 3D model. Upvote 0 Downvote
You can use Report -> Field Output to export results and sum the values. Now it would be easy to calculate an average. But I doubt that it actually makes sense for stresses and strains on a 3D model.
Nov 8, 2020 Thread starter #4 jzeds Mechanical May 28, 2020 16 should I find the element with the highest stress /strain or average all? doesn't that makes more sense? model: Upvote 0 Downvote
should I find the element with the highest stress /strain or average all? doesn't that makes more sense? model:
