Oct 10, 2013 #1 edward1 Geotechnical Joined Dec 27, 2001 Messages 137 Location US 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?
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?