Global-Local Analysis Archives - ESRD https://www.esrd.com/support/software-faqs/category/stresscheck-applications-advanced-features/global-local-analysis/ Engineering Software Research and Development, Inc. Fri, 12 Nov 2021 19:53:24 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.2 https://www.esrd.com/wp-content/uploads/cropped-SC_mark_LG72ppi-32x32.jpg Global-Local Analysis Archives - ESRD https://www.esrd.com/support/software-faqs/category/stresscheck-applications-advanced-features/global-local-analysis/ 32 32 How Is the Moment Summation in the Case Definitions Table Computed? https://www.esrd.com/support/software-faqs/moment-summation-case-definition-table/ Fri, 20 Sep 2019 00:47:38 +0000 https://esrd.com/?post_type=faq&p=11632 The moment summation values for each point load case definition (Edit > Point Load Info..., select a case from the Current Case drop down) will include the summation of moment magnitudes for each moment vector (Mx, My, Mz) as well as moments of the forces (Fx, Fy, Fz) with respect to (0, 0, 0).]]>
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]]> What’s the Difference Between TLAP-Traction Options Near Faces and All Faces? https://www.esrd.com/support/software-faqs/tlap-traction-near-faces-vs-all-faces/ Sat, 04 May 2019 01:05:26 +0000 https://esrd.com/?post_type=faq&p=10259 In StressCheck, there are two TLAP-Traction options for applying one or more Total Loads at a Point (TLAPs) on selected element faces or geometric surfaces to generate a statically equivalent set of tractions: Near Faces and All Faces.]]>
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]]> What is the Difference Between TLAP-Bearing Options IMO and Default? https://www.esrd.com/support/software-faqs/tlap-bearing-imo-vs-default/ Fri, 03 May 2019 23:42:53 +0000 https://esrd.com/?post_type=faq&p=10253 As of StressCheck v10.4, users can select from two different TLAP-Bearing options: Default and IMO (Ignore Moments & Offsets).]]>
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]]> How Do I Move My Imported CAD to A Different Location? https://www.esrd.com/support/software-faqs/move-imported-cad-to-a-different-location/ Thu, 17 May 2018 21:01:25 +0000 https://esrd.com/?post_type=faq&p=6917 In many cases, CAD geometry may be imported in an undesired location/orientation, and the geometry needs to be moved to a new location/orientation for your StressCheck analysis.]]>
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]]> Why Are There Stress “Spikes” In My TLAP-Traction Application Surface? https://www.esrd.com/support/software-faqs/stress-spikes-tlap-traction-application-surface/ Thu, 16 Mar 2017 07:19:15 +0000 http://esrd.com/?post_type=faq&p=2490 TLAP Traction always introduces some error into the model, due to the traction fitting process of distributing the TLAPs proportionately (by area) onto the element faces to represent a statically equivalent system.]]>
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]]> What Is The Applicability Of TLAP-Traction? https://www.esrd.com/support/software-faqs/applicability-tlap-traction/ Thu, 16 Mar 2017 07:14:58 +0000 http://esrd.com/?post_type=faq&p=2489 When using TLAP-Traction, there must be sufficient distance between the area of load application and the region of interest such that the data in the region of interest is unaffected by this distance.]]>
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]]> Why Am I Getting An Incorrect Load Check Summation For TLAP-Bearing? https://www.esrd.com/support/software-faqs/getting-incorrect-load-check-summation-tlap-bearing/ Thu, 16 Mar 2017 07:13:07 +0000 http://esrd.com/?post_type=faq&p=2488 If the load check (Check->Any Record, Check->Any Element or Check->All Elements in the Load tab) returns an incorrect summation for a TLAP-Bearing load, what are some causes and how to fix?]]>
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]]> Why Do I Get An Error Message During Application Of TLAP-Bearing? https://www.esrd.com/support/software-faqs/get-error-message-application-tlap-bearing/ Thu, 16 Mar 2017 07:10:09 +0000 http://esrd.com/?post_type=faq&p=2487 In some cases, an error message may occur during the application of TLAP-Bearing (or Bearing) loads. This is usually due to the hole being non-standard/non-cylindrical.]]>
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