Plot > Strain > Value > εInduced

Plot > Strain > Value > εAbsolute

Plot the induced or absolute strain component.

This component can be accessed via the Strain Components toolbar as follows:

This toolbar can be changed to a vertical orientation by dragging is against either the right or left hand edge of the main window.

It can be changed back to a horizontal orientation by dragging is against either the top or bottom edge of the main window.

Selecting the button on the Contours toolbar activates the Stress Components toolbar.

You can add this button to the Contours toolbar using the configuration button.

Induced strain is the strain without the pre-mining strain contribution. This represents the strain change since the pre-mining condition.

Absolute strain is the strain including the pre-mining strain contribution.

Also see:

Plot > Stress > Value > Induced Strain

Plot > Stress > Value > Absolute Strain