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To Define a Strain Quantity
Complete the preliminary steps in To Define a Result Window and proceed with the following steps:
1. Select Strain from the Quantity drop-down list on the Quantity tab.
2. Select a component from the Component drop-down list. Select either Amplitude or Phase if the component you select is XX, YY, ZZ, XY, XZ, or YZ.
3. If you select a directional component, select an option from the Relative To.
4. If beams are present in the design study, make the appropriate selections in the Include contribution from beams area.
5. If shells are present in the design study, make the appropriate selections in the Include contribution from shells area.
6. If you select Graph from the Display Type drop-down list, select an option from the Graph Location, then use the selector arrow to select the location from your model.
Return to To Specify a Result Window Quantity or Strain Results Quantity.