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Virtual Work Principle

The document describes the fundamental concepts and equations for finite element analysis including: - Stress-strain relations using Hook's law - Strain-displacement relations - Equilibrium equations - Weak formulation using the virtual work principle - Derivation of the stiffness matrix for a linear hexahedral element

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Virtual Work Principle

The document describes the fundamental concepts and equations for finite element analysis including: - Stress-strain relations using Hook's law - Strain-displacement relations - Equilibrium equations - Weak formulation using the virtual work principle - Derivation of the stiffness matrix for a linear hexahedral element

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Gajendra Singh
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) (

)+

}
{

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Stress-Strain relation (hooks law)

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}

(
And

,
(

{
And

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}

Strain-Displacement relation

,
,

Stress-Strain relation

=
{

)(

]
* +

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, -=, And * +

, -* +

, -* +

{ }
{

* +

, -* +

Equilibrium equations

=(
Where

+X=0

+Y=0

+Z=0

)(

+
,

+(

+
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Strong form
(

)(

/ +

/ + X= 0

Weak formulation by Virtual work principle


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+ * +

* (
*

+ *

)+ *

+ * +
+ *

+ , - , -, -* +

+ *
+ * +

+ *

+ * +
+ *

+ * +

=0
+ * +

+ *

=0

+ * +

0
u=

U= , - * + ={ }
* +
* +

, -* +
* +

, -* +

* + -=,

* +- =

, -, -* +

* +

* , - * + + , - , -, -*, - * + +
* , - * + + * +

+ * , - * + + * +

+ , -, - , -, -*, - * + +

+ , -* +

=0

+*

=0
, -* +

, -, - , -, -, - * +

+ , -* +

, -* +

=0

, -

, -, -

, - , -, + + *

* +

+ , -* +

- *

- = stiffness matrix = , - , -, -

u=

v=

w=

{ }

+ + *

, -* +

=0

= 0

=[
(

x
(

[
u= , - * +
, -

=, -

, -

]
(

, -

3 D elements

, -

, -

Linear hexahedron element

u=

v=

w=

shape function of eight nodal brick element

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(
(
(
(
(
(
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, -

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)
)}

Coordinate transformation
x=

) =

y=

z=

( (

) )

=
{

]{

Where , - =
[

- = , - , -, -

Where G = quadrature points

) , -. (

)/

( )

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