v3.03.141 SSLS141 — Flexion and Shear Plate

Summary:

The objective of this test is to validate the shear response of shell elements DST (QUAD4) and Q4G (QUAD4).

• 1. Reference problem
  • 1.1. Geometry
  • 1.2. Material properties
  • 1.3. Boundary conditions and loads
  • 1.4. Modellations
• 2. Benchmark solution
  • 2.1. Reference quantities and results
  • 2.2. Uncertainties about the solution
• 3. Modeling A
  • 3.1. Characteristics of modeling
  • 3.2. Characteristics of the mesh
  • 3.3. Tested sizes and results
• 4. B modeling
  • 4.1. Characteristics of modeling
  • 4.2. Characteristics of the mesh
  • 4.3. Tested sizes and results
• 5. C modeling
  • 5.1. Characteristics of modeling
  • 5.2. Characteristics of the mesh
  • 5.3. Tested sizes and results
• 6. D modeling
  • 6.1. Characteristics of modeling
  • 6.2. Characteristics of the mesh
  • 6.3. Tested sizes and results
• 7. E modeling
  • 7.1. Characteristics of modeling
  • 7.2. Characteristics of the mesh
  • 7.3. Tested sizes and results
• 8. F modeling
  • 8.1. Characteristics of modeling
  • 8.2. Characteristics of the mesh
  • 8.3. Tested sizes and results
• 9. Summary of results