1. Reference problem#

1.1. Geometry#

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Coordinates of points (in meters):

\(A\)

\(B\)

\(C\)

\(D\)

\(E\)

\(X\)

\(x\)

0.5

0.5

0.5

\(y\)

0.5

\(z\)

1.5

1.2. Material properties#

Modules of YOUNG in the \(\mathrm{xy}\) plan and the \(z\) direction:

\({E}_{L}=5.{10}^{11}\mathrm{Pa}\), \({E}_{N}=2.{10}^{11}\mathrm{Pa}\).

Coefficient of POISSON relating to the \(\mathrm{xy}\) plan and the \(z\) direction:

\({\nu }_{\text{LT}}=0.1\), \({\nu }_{\text{LN}}=0.3\).

Shear module relating to direction \(z\):

\({G}_{\text{LN}}=7.69231{10}^{10}\mathrm{Pa}\).

Density: \(\rho =7800\mathrm{kg}/{m}^{3}\).

1.3. Boundary conditions and loads#

Point \(A\): (\(u=v=w=0\), \({\theta }_{x}={\theta }_{y}={\theta }_{z}=0\))

Own weight along axis \(z\): \(\rho gz\)

Uniform tensile stress for the upper side:

\({\sigma }_{z}=\rho gL=+229554.\mathrm{Pa}\)