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Is SUMTYPE,PRIN valid in a SRSS combination?

    • October 4, 2017 at 12:20 pm
      vganore
      Ansys Employee

      Is SUMTYPE,PRIN valid in a SRSS combination?

    • October 17, 2017 at 9:27 am
      Arun Kumar
      Ansys Employee

      No. SUMTYPE,PRIN specifies that the principal stresses will be used in the load case combinations. Principal stresses are not valid in a SRSS combination. Component stresses should be used in an SRSS combination.

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