mecway solid model: 2.8e8 Pa Yield Strength 60m Thick 300m Wide 1650m Long z-force at end linear: 1e10 N z-force 38.35 m z-disp 9.342e7 Pa von vises stress cf linear: 1 rpm about z-axis .6359 m y-disp 6.027e7 Pa von vises stress combined z-force and cf linear: 38.35 m z-disp 1.687 m y-disp 1.338e8 Pa von vises stress z-force at end nonlinear: 1e10 N z-force 38.34 m z-disp 9.351e7 Pa von vises stress cf nonlinear: 1 rpm about z-axis .6357 m y-disp 6.04e7 Pa von vises stress combined z-force and cf nonlinear: 19.27 m z-disp 1.06 m y-disp 9.356e7 Pa von vises stress ************************************************* mecway shell model: 2.8e8 Pa Yield Strength 60m Thick 300m Wide 1650m Long z-force at end linear: 1e10 N z-force 19.22 m z-disp 4.768e7 Pa von vises stress cf linear: 1 rpm about z-axis .637 m y-disp 6.728e7 Pa von vises stress combined z-force and cf linear: 19.22 m z-disp .637 m y-disp 1.114e8 Pa von vises stress - nonlinear not allowed with shell elements ************************************************* ansys solid model: 2.8e8 Pa Yield Strength 60m Thick 300m Wide 1650m Long z-force at end linear (large displacement off): 1e10 N z-force 38.373 m z-disp 9.5413e7 Pa von vises stress cf linear (large displacement off): 1 rpm about z-axis .63599 m y-disp 6.1708e7 Pa von vises stress combined z-force and cf linear (large displacement off): 38.373 m z-disp 1.6877 m y-disp 1.3177e8 Pa von vises stress z-force at end large deflection on: 1e10 N z-force 38.367 m z-disp 9.5442e7 Pa von vises stress cf large deflection on: 1 rpm about z-axis .63662 m y-disp 6.1732e7 Pa von vises stress combined z-force and cf large deflection on: 19.305 m z-disp 1.0619 m y-disp 9.5218e7 Pa von vises stress