{"id":169881,"date":"2022-05-29T00:23:08","date_gmt":"2022-05-29T00:23:08","guid":{"rendered":"\/forum\/forums\/topic\/shell-281-stress-results\/"},"modified":"2022-06-01T10:38:27","modified_gmt":"2022-06-01T10:38:27","slug":"shell-281-stress-results","status":"closed","type":"topic","link":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/forums\/topic\/shell-281-stress-results\/","title":{"rendered":"SHELL 281 Stress Results"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I am using the SHELL 281 element with 5 integration points, and I find that the stress results at the TOP, MIDDLE, and BOTTOM layers are exactly the same. Why is this? Does ANSYS take the average of the 5 integration points, and use that as the same result for the TOP, BOTTOM, and MIDDLE layers? <br \/>\nHere is some of the code I am using:<br \/>\nET,1,SHELL281<br \/>\nKEYOPT,1,8,1<br \/>\nKEYOPT,1,1,1<\/p>\n<p>Thanks!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","class_list":["post-169881","topic","type-topic","status-closed","hentry","topic-tag-integration-point","topic-tag-shell281-2"],"aioseo_notices":[],"acf":[],"custom_fields":[{"0":{"_btv_view_count":["3082"],"_bbp_likes_count":["0"],"_bbp_subscription":["242927","168490"],"_bbp_topic_status":["unanswered"],"_bbp_status":["publish"],"_bbp_topic_id":["169881"],"_bbp_forum_id":["27791"],"_bbp_engagement":["240","168490"],"_bbp_voice_count":["2"],"_bbp_reply_count":["5"],"_bbp_last_reply_id":["238437"],"_bbp_last_active_id":["238437"],"_bbp_last_active_time":["2022-10-22 15:11:21"]},"test":"mpirkle"}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topics\/169881","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topics"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/topic"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topics\/169881\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=169881"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}