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SQX only at diagonally opposite of edges of concrete slab bridges high

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edward1

Geotechnical
Dec 27, 2001
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When I model entire slab of concrete slab bridge using 4 node elements of Staadpro V8i, I get very high SQX stresses only at diagonally opposite edges. The other elements SQX are much lower. Is this due to edge curl of elements?
 
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