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Strength dialog box
| Option | Description |
|---|---|
| Name | Sets the name of the strength durability object. The durability object name is displayed in the event dialog boxes. |
| Stress Criterion | |
| See Understanding the strength evaluation for more information. | |
| Ultimate Stress****Yield Stress | Controls the strength used for the calculation of the strength safety factor. |
| Stress Type | Controls which result stress component is used for the strength safety factor calculation. |
| Orthotropic Material Strength | |
| See Strength calculations for orthotropic failure criteria for more information. | |
| Perform Orthotropic Analysis | Performs strength analysis on orthotropic materials. |
| Failure Criterion | Specifies the failure criterion that the durability solver uses to compute the strength safety factor and the margin of safety results. |
| Strength Output | |
| Strength Safety Factor | Requests the generation of the strength safety factor results. |
| Margin of Safety | Requests the generation of the margin of safety results. |
| Factor of Safety | Sets the value for the factor of safety that is used in the calculation of the margin of safety. |
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