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Bending Moment and Deflection Using Beam Element
Problem : Cantilever Beam
A cantilever beam having uniform cross section and length 1m is loaded at the tip by a vertical downward force of 500N. Plot Bending moment distribution and deflection in the beam.
1D Geometry
Mesh
Boundary Conditions
Analytical Calculations:
Results:
Deflection
Bending Moment
note:Script file for above analysis is available in the SCIFESOL package.
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