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Types of Elements Used in FEA
Elements fall into four major categories: 2D line elements, 2D planar elements, and 3D solid…
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A Brief Discussion of Ratcheting
A review of available plasticity models in general finite element analysis (FEA) codes like ANSYS shows that…
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Modeling Rotordynamic Systems with Cross-Coupled Interactions in FEA
Many conventional materials and structures behave in a manner where the direction of response is…
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Composites Analysis – Needed from Fiber to Finished Form
Use of fiber reinforced composites as primary structure in a variety of engineering applications has grown very…