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SJ MEPLA Calculation protocol:

Geometry:

Basic form: quadrangle

Corner x y
mm mm
1 0.00 0.00
2 1500.00 0.00
3 1500.00 1500.00
4 0.00 1500.00

Supports:

Edge supports:
from-to kind of supports
1 2 w,phi,theta : fixed - u,v : free (simply supported and clamped)

Elastic line supports:

Nr from to E-modul width height contact
- x y x y N/mm² mm mm --
1 750.00 0.00 750.00 1500.00 210000.00 5.00 75.00 0

Spring supports:
----- position ---- ------------ rigidity ---------
Package layer x y z Cx Cy Cz

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mm mm mm N/mm N/mm N/mm

1 1 0.00 0.00 0.00 1.00000e+000 1.00000e+000 0.00000e+000
1 1 1500.00 0.00 0.00 0.00000e+000 1.00000e+000 0.00000e+000

Layers:

Mechanical properties:
Package layer e-mod. poiss thickn. density alpha t dT prestressing
N/mm² - mm kg/m³ 1/K K N/mm²
1 3 70000.00 0.23 12.00 2550.00 1.0000e-005 0.00 88.00
1 2 10.00 0.50 1.60 1070.00 8.0000e-005 0.00 0.00
1 1 70000.00 0.23 12.00 2550.00 1.0000e-005 0.00 88.00

Loads:

Face loads:
(constant distributed):
Package pressure
N/mm²
1 1.72000e-003

Dead weight:
Direction vector of gravity acceleration [9.81 m/s²]:
Vx Vy Vz
0.00000 -1.00000 0.00000

Calculation approaches:

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small deflections, linear

static calculation

Calculation results:

Minimum and maximum displacements (at nodes):

- position- displacement
Package x y w
mm mm mm
1 750.00 1500.00 -0.00 (min)
1500.00 1500.00 1.09 (max)

Max principal stress (in gaussian points):

Package layer x y stress
mm mm N/mm²
1 3 1483.09 16.91 4.47
1 1 733.09 1366.91 6.21

Extreme stresses and reaction force in the elastic line supports:

Nr. stress reaktionforce
- N/mm² (Fz) N
1 1.194 (max) 2949.05
-0.523 (min)

Extreme values:
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x y stresses
mm mm N/mm²
750.00 1425.00 1.194 (max)
750.00 1485.00 -0.523 (min)

Springs: (order as defined above)

Package layer u v w Fx Fy Fz
mm mm mm N N N
1 1 0.00 -694.31 0.00 0.00 -694.31 0.00
1 1 0.01 -694.31 0.00 0.00 -694.31 0.00

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From the above, the maximum stress is 4.47 MPa < 73 MPa. Hence Safe
Max. Stress Contour-Layer 1

From the above, the maximum stress is 6.21 MPa < 73 MPa. Hence Safe
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