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Variational equations and application in FEM software

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frztrb

Mechanical
Sep 29, 2010
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Hi All

if the displacement is defined with a different variational equation than the conventional one in FEM , and I have to apply FEM on it , how should I do this to apply it in a commercial software ? starting from variational equation is not familiar for me , I mean if the equation changes
 
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