Element Formulation-Clarify plz
Element Formulation-Clarify plz
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HI,
I have been looking for some literature to clearly understand what Element formulation's role is. Kindly help me out in this search.
Thank you
I have been looking for some literature to clearly understand what Element formulation's role is. Kindly help me out in this search.
Thank you





RE: Element Formulation-Clarify plz
else start with an FEA primer.
RE: Element Formulation-Clarify plz
Next you should also understand the influence of linear vs quadratic elements (or other higher order representations). Higher integration order provides better representaion of the stress gradient within the element.
If you want all the gory details, read Zienkiewicz's definitive work: "The Finite Element Method".
RE: Element Formulation-Clarify plz
<TxAg78>'read Zienkiewicz's definitive work: "The Finite Element Method".'
Which is available as an e-book through Amazon