OpenSTAAD V8i

Output.GetAllSolidPrincipalStresses

Returns principal stresses for the specified solid element at the specified corner.

VB Syntax

Output.GetAllSolidPrincipalStresses SolidNo, Corner, LoadCase, PrincipalStressesArray

Where:

SolidNo

A long variable contains solid element no.

Corner

A long variable specifies the corner of that solid element. (-1 = Center, 1 to 8 all corner nodes).

LoadCase

A long variable contains load case no.

PrincipalStressesArray

A long array of dimension 3, which returns solid corner principal stresses.

VB Example

'Get the application object --
'Get Solid Corner Principal Stresses
objOpenSTAAD.Output.GetAllSolidPrincipalStresses (lSolidNo, lCorner, lLoadCase, lPrincipalStressesArray)

Reference Materials

Output.GetAllSolidNormalStresses

Output.GetAllSolidShearStresses

Output.GetAllSolidVonMisesStresses