# Element 3D Stresses

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Element 3D Stresses

# Description

3D Element Stress result values

Note: This is a dropdown component and input/output may vary depending on the selected dropdown

# Input parameters

Icon Type Name Description
ResultParam Result List Result Result
ListParam List Element filter list Filter the Elements by list. (by default 'all')
Element list should take the form:
1 11 to 20 step 2 P1 not (G1 to G6 step 3) P11 not (PA PB1 PS2 PM3 PA4 M1)
Refer to help file for definition of lists and full vocabulary.

# Output parameters

Icon Type Name Description
UnitNumber Unit Number Pressure Tree Stress XX * Stress in XX-direction in Global Axis.
UnitNumber Unit Number Pressure Tree Stress YY * Stress in YY-direction in Global Axis.
UnitNumber Unit Number Pressure Tree Stress ZZ * Stress in ZZ-direction in Global Axis.
UnitNumber Unit Number Pressure Tree Stress XY * Stress in XY-direction in Global Axis.
UnitNumber Unit Number Pressure Tree Stress YZ * Stress in YZ-direction in Global Axis.
UnitNumber Unit Number Pressure Tree Stress ZX * Stress in ZX-direction in Global Axis.

* DataTree organised as { CaseID ; Permutation ; ElementID } fx. {1;2;3} is Case 1, Permutation 2, Element 3, where each branch contains a list of results in the following order: Vertex(1), Vertex(2), ..., Vertex(i), Centre +ve stresses: tensile (ie. +ve direct strain)