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    Solid elements rotations in FEA

    As per standard element formulations, I understand that solid elements possess only translational degrees of freedom (DOF 1, 2, and 3), unlike shell and beam elements, which also include rotational DOFs. However, since solid elements do exhibit shear strains, and shear strains are inherently...

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