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Abaqus-CAE, Shell element

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shubbad

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I modeled a slab in Abaqus using Shell elements, and I require the S33 value. However, for shell elements, S33 is zero. What alternative approach should I consider? Your guidance is appreciated.

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Shell elements have plane stress state. You would have to use solid elements.
 
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