Homework #3-3

Find maximum displacements by using ABAQUS shell elements

Young's Modulus

200 GPa

L-200 mm

Element Type

S4R

S4

S8R

Figure 1 Cantilever beam.

Table 1 Material Properties

Poisson's Ratio

0.3

Density

7850 kg/m³

No. of Elements

(L X W X H)

8 X 2 X 1

8 X 2 X 1

4 X1 X1

F-100 N

H-5 mm

W = 20 mm

NLGEOM

NO

Maximum

Displacement