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3-D Curved Beam |
Problem Specification
1. Start-up and preliminary set-up
2. Specify element type and constants
3. Specify material properties
4. Specify geometry
5. Mesh geometry
6. Specify boundary conditions
7. Solve!
8. Postprocess the results
9. Validate the results
Step 3: Specify material properties
Main Menu > Preprocessor > Material Props > Material Models
In the Define Material Model Behavior menu, double-click on Structural, Linear, Elastic, and Isotropic.
Enter 200e9 for Young's modulus EX, 0.3 for Poisson's Ratio PRXY.
Click OK. Close the Define Material Model Behavior menu.
Save Your Work
Toolbar > SAVE_DB
Go to Step 4: Specify geometry
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