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Bending of a Circular Plate Using 3D Hexahedral Elements
Problem:
A circular plate of radius 10 is simply supported at the edge and subjected to pressure of 1. Determine bending stress in the plate using 3D model.
The geometric model is prepared in GMSH and FE analysis is performed in SCIFESOL.
3D Geometry
Symmetry & Vertical Boundary Conditions
Mesh
Pressure load on top surface
Analytical Calculations:
Results:
Deformation
Bending Stress
Summary:
note:Script file for above analysis is available in the SCIFESOL package.
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