Function
Check the internal member forces in the structure due to external loads, in a spreadsheet format table. The member forces are calculated using Initial Force Control Data.
Call
From the Main Menu select Results > Result Tables > Initial Element Force.
Usage
Member Nodal Force - i
Member forces at the I-End of an element
Member Nodal Force - j
Member forces at the J-End of an element
Axial: Axial force
Shear(y): Shear force in the local y-direction of an element
Shear(z): Shear force in the local z-direction of an element
Torsion: Torsional moment about the local x-axis of an element
Moment(y): Bending moment about the local y-axis of an element
Moment(z): Bending moment about the local z-axis of an element