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ST7-1.70.20.4 Creating Free Body Diagrams
Free body diagrams are a familiar and useful tool with which to examine interactions between sub-components of a model. They allow an engineer to examine the forces on a component of the mesh applied by surrounding elements. In this Webnote we go through the process of creating a free body diagram in Strand7, along with validating the results returned.
As an example, we will create a free body diagram of a segment of an arched stone bridge.
Free body diagrams require that inter-element forces...
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