Stress output in the material coordinate system

Altair Forum User
Altair Forum User
Altair Employee
edited October 2020 in Community Q&A

Does anyone know how stresses are output in the material coordinate system?

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  • tinh
    tinh Altair Community Member
    edited May 2014

    Hi

    for 3d elems, set CORDM in psolid card, stresses output in this system

    for 2d elems, set parameter OMID to output stresses in material system specified by MCID in element card

  • Altair Forum User
    Altair Forum User
    Altair Employee
    edited May 2014

    Thank you for your answer tinh. I should have mentioned that i am using RADIOSS Block 120 and not Optistruct.

     

    Thanks anyway.