Dependent Variable
Principal Strains (microstrain),
Direction
*
(degrees),
Note
*
Direction
from
Grid 1
to
the
maximum
principal strain axis:
if
=
and
<
, then
=
= -45 degrees.
if
=
and
>
, then
=
= +45 degrees.
if
=
=
, then
is indeterminate (equal biaxial strain).