Why there are question marks for bending or combined stress result for Beam Tool in Mechanical ? Error”Bending and Combined Stress results are not valid for a Beam Tool scoped to a geometry with a user defined cross section”
Tagged: 18.1, General, mechanical, structural-mechanics
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June 5, 2023 at 7:05 am
FAQ
ParticipantThe Beam Tool does not support bending or combined stress results when scoped to a geometry that includes a user-defined cross-section. It is documented in Help at the following address(open Help, select Tools from menu bar, select “go to page” and paste the address): help/wb_sim/ds_Beam_Tool.html
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