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Finite Element Method

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ly Hung Anh


Department of Aerospace Engineering – Faculty of Transportation Engineering

Reference
Wahyu Kuntjoro, An Introduction to the Finite Element Method, Mc Graw Hill, 2005
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Transformation of coordinate system

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Transformation of coordinate system

Transformation matrix
T*

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Transformation of coordinate system
Element equations in Element equations in
local coordinate system global coordinate system

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Transformation of coordinate system

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Transformation of coordinate system

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Transformation of coordinate system

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Stress in each element

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Stress in each element

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Stress in each element

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Stress in each element

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Stress in each element

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Reflective Symmetry

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Reflective Symmetry

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Plane Truss
Reflective Symmetry

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Plane Truss
Reflective Symmetry

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Plane Truss
Reflective Symmetry

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Plane Truss
Reflective Symmetry

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Plane Truss
Reflective Symmetry

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Plane Truss
Reflective Symmetry

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