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Three-Dimensional Elements

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The definition of a solid element (hexahedral) is summarized in Table 7.1. This eight-node, isoparametric hexahedral uses trilinear interpolation functions and the stiffness matrix is formed using eight-point Gaussian integration. The node numbering must follow the scheme shown in Table 7.1.

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  1. Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Esslingen University of Applied Sciences, Esslingen, Germany

    Andreas Öchsner

  2. Griffith School of Medical Science, Griffith University (Gold Coast Campus), Southport, QLD, Australia

    Marco Öchsner

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Öchsner, A., Öchsner, M. (2018). Three-Dimensional Elements. In: A First Introduction to the Finite Element Analysis Program MSC Marc/Mentat. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-71915-3_7

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