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#67914 - 12/15/16 07:57 AM Help on Understanding Global Element Forces
Baskar_N Offline
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Registered: 08/31/16
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Someone please help me to read Global Element Forces in CII output report. What are all the details we can take from Global Element Forces? How these report can help while solving a System? Help!!


Edited by Baskar_N (12/15/16 07:58 AM)

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#67917 - 12/15/16 08:43 AM Re: Help on Understanding Global Element Forces [Re: Baskar_N]
Richard Ay Offline
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The local force report are the free body diagram details for each element, in the element's coordinate system. The global force report is the same information but presented in the global coordinate system of the model.

There is a large section on coordinate systems in the User's Manual.
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