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Cbeam in tension and Cquad4 in compression?
Quick question for anyone that has any insight. Fuselage stringer is modelled as a beam and the skin as a plate. The beams have offsets. When I run a pressure case only, the skin goes into tension and the beam goes into compression. Anyone have any ideas as to how this can happen? GPF...
