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  1. jonathan308

    How to find strain in a finite element

    Hi, I have a question in how to find strain in a 6 node second order triangular element. How do I use the strain-displacement matrix (B matrix) to find strain? I know the equation to do this is epsilon=[B][U], but elements in the B matrix are expressed in area coordinates L1 and L2. What values...

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