... the option to display the local coordinate system per element in other sofware products (e.g. Ansys)...
This is why the
Local Force Report exists. This report presents the forces acting on each element in the
local element coordinate system.
...and the computed values could directly be compared to the allowables, in the coordinate system of the nozzle...
Most of the equipment modules in
CAESAR II allow you to grab nozzle loads directly from the static output. When the loads in the equipment module are acquired in this manner, the software transforms the
global loads from the static output into the
local loads aligned with the nozzle's local coordinate system.
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