1. Reference problem#

1.1. Geometry#

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Figure 1.1 Problem geometry and loading system

Thickness: \(h=0.1m\)

1.2. Material properties#

Young’s module

\(E=2.1\times {10}^{11}\mathit{Pa}\)

Poisson’s Ratio

\(\nu =0.3\)

Density

\(\rho =7000.0{\mathit{kg.m}}^{-3}\)

1.3. Boundary conditions and loads#

Imposed displacement:

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textrm {Embedding on the edge} mathit {AC}

Imposed loading:

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textrm {Net weight on the whole plate (depending on the direction} -Y