{"id":319085,"date":"2023-11-22T17:43:49","date_gmt":"2023-11-22T17:43:49","guid":{"rendered":"\/forum\/forums\/reply\/319085\/"},"modified":"2023-11-22T17:43:49","modified_gmt":"2023-11-22T17:43:49","slug":"319085","status":"publish","type":"reply","link":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/forums\/reply\/319085\/","title":{"rendered":"Reply To: Need some help in *ELEMENT_BEAM_ELBOW"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&lt;p&gt;Firstly, it&#8217;s important to note that the ELBOW option of *ELEMENT_BEAM is earmarked as &#8220;beta&#8221; in the latest User&#8217;s Manual.&nbsp; &nbsp;Secondly, if you go to dynalook.com and search on &#8220;elbow&#8221;, the first hit will be a downloadable paper on the LS-DYNA elbow element.&nbsp; &nbsp;There are deformation modes included in the elbow element that are not considered in a straight, beam element like beam formulation 1.&nbsp; &nbsp;To some extent, those modes will affect the stresses.&nbsp;&nbsp;&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&nbsp;&lt;\/p&gt;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","class_list":["post-319085","reply","type-reply","status-publish","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/replies\/319085","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/replies"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/reply"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/replies\/319085\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=319085"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}