I'm trying to formulate the crack propagation problem for metal components of rotating machinery. Being an Electrical engineer, I started off learning fem and then fracture mechanics recently. Hence, forgive me for my ignorance.
I'm trying to find a guideline, or some sort of reasoning, as to...
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I'm new to finite element method, I'm trying to learn how it works. I've started with a plate model, tried implementing mindlin reissner plate in xy plane, with 5 DOF (u,v,w,theta_x,theta_y). I made the element, connectivity and calculated displacements. I could match diplacements with...