Viewing Normal Stresses in the Global X-Direction

  1. In the Simulation study tree, right-click the Results folder and select Define Stress Plot .
  2. In the PropertyManager:
    1. Under Display, select SX: X Normal Stress in Component .
    2. Under Display, select psi in Units .
  3. Under Deformed shape:
    1. Select User defined.
    2. Type 1 for Scale Factor .
  4. Under Property:
    1. Select Associate plot with name view orientation.
    2. Select *Front from the menu.
  5. Click .
    The normal stress in the X-direction is displayed on the real deformed shape of the plate.