SimcenterKnowledge

Durability > Durability results for the event-based analysis

Plot the stress loading history for a given element

This example shows how to evaluate the stress history functions that are used by the durability event to analyze the fatigue damage and plot the stress history of one element in the XY Function Navigator.

In the Simulation Navigator , right-click the durability event node and choose Evaluate Fatigue History.

  1. From the Data Type list, select Stress.

  2. Click Export Fatigue Histories to AFU File .

  3. Enter the name of the AFU file and click OK.

  4. Click Close.

In the XY Function Navigator , plot the element stress history function.

How do I

Solve durability and events

View durability results

Create a durability damage report

Learn more

Durability diagnostic groups

Evaluate Fatigue Histories

Durability comprehensive report

Look up more details

Files created by the durability solver

Strength dialog box

Fatigue dialog box

Quick links

Command reference

Pre/Post video examples

Bulk Entry Descriptions

Simcenter 3D tutorials

Browse Simcenter 3D help by product area

Plot the stress loading history for a given element, Simcenter 3D 2021.1 Series

© 2020 Siemens

window.mainLanguage="en_US"

window.delivId=""

window.projectId=""

MathJax.Hub.Config({ TeX: { extensions: ["autoload-all.js"] }, tex2jax: { displayMath: [ ] }, "SVG": { scale: 125 } });

Source: https://docs.sw.siemens.com/en-US/doc/289054037/PL20200601120302950.advanced/id1630697 · retrieved 2026-07-17