7.8.8.39 PEnum_MechanicalStressType

7.8.8.39.1 Semantic definition

List the different mechanical Stress. In continuum mechanics, stress is a physical quantity that expresses the internal forces that neighbouring particles of a continuous material exert on each other

7.8.8.39.2 Type values

Type	Description
`MECHANICAL_COMPRESSION`	Compression is the application of balanced inward ("pushing") forces to different points on a material or structure.
`MECHANICAL_TRACTION`	Traction or tension is the application of balanced outward ("pulling") forces to different points on a material or structure.
`OTHER`	required category not on scale
`NOTKNOWN`	Value is unkown
`UNSET`	Value has not been specified

Table 7.8.8.39.A