Question #251712 on Yade changed:
https://answers.launchpad.net/yade/+question/251712

    Status: Open => Answered

Anton Gladky proposed the following answer:
Hi,

2014-07-16 5:11 GMT+02:00 Hongyang Alex Cheng
<[email protected]>:
> 1. With VTKRecorder it is possible to export normal stress and shear stress 
> of a particle but what are the physical meanings of normStress and 
> shearStress and how are these stresses computed? I checked the source code 
> and found the following sentences might give some hints, but I failed to 
> fully understand them.
>
> In VTKRecorder.cpp: Line 454 and 455
>
>                         const Vector3r& stress = 
> bodyStates[b->getId()].normStress;
>                         const Vector3r& shear = 
> bodyStates[b->getId()].shearStress;

Implementation is here [1]. Feel free to check it and let us know
whether it is correctly implemented. I have doubts, crossSection
is defined as Pi*R^2, should it not be the volume?

We should probably return those to values from bodyStressTensors().

[1] https://github.com/yade/trunk/blob/master/pkg/dem/Shop_02.cpp#L176


Anton

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