{"id":44611,"date":"2020-06-01T03:15:37","date_gmt":"2020-06-01T03:15:37","guid":{"rendered":"\/forum\/forums\/topic\/negative-values-in-stress-results\/"},"modified":"2020-06-01T03:15:37","modified_gmt":"2020-06-01T03:15:37","slug":"negative-values-in-stress-results","status":"closed","type":"topic","link":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/forums\/topic\/negative-values-in-stress-results\/","title":{"rendered":"Negative values in stress results"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/us.v-cdn.net\/6032193\/uploads\/attachments\/8f37e3ad-988d-4a30-bb4a-abcd000b66ae\/d5c859ae-8c08-4750-abe1-abcd0026c2a7_ss-2d-50.jpg?width=690&amp;upscale=false\" alt=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Hello,<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>What is the negative values in Ansys stress results ?<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>If we said the positive stress value means tensile stress and the negative stress value means compressive stress, the negative sign is to describe the force direction.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Q1: As in the photo, If we ignore the negative sign, which values are the minimum and maximum value?<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t you think it has to be reciprocal in this case?<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Q2: Is there any way in Ansys to change the negative values to be positive?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","class_list":["post-44611","topic","type-topic","status-closed","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"acf":[],"custom_fields":[{"0":{"_bbp_old_topic_id":["16792"],"_bbp_old_topic_author_name_id":["Anonymous"],"_bbp_old_is_topic_anonymous_id":["false"],"_bbp_old_closed_status_id":["publish"],"_bbp_author_ip":[null],"_bbp_old_sticky_status_id":["normal"],"_bbp_likes_count":["0"],"_btv_view_count":["6802"],"_bbp_subscription":["252069"],"_bbp_topic_status":["unanswered"],"_bbp_status":["publish"],"_bbp_topic_id":["44611"],"_bbp_forum_id":["27791"],"_bbp_engagement":["200","177931"],"_bbp_voice_count":["2"],"_bbp_reply_count":["1"],"_bbp_last_reply_id":["116273"],"_bbp_last_active_id":["116273"],"_bbp_last_active_time":["2020-06-01 04:47:25"]},"test":"flishaa"}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topics\/44611","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\/44611\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=44611"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}