Thanks for your answer. I don't understand your proposal very well.
You mean I should extend the shell mesh of the joint so that I can reproduce the beam cross section then connect it directly to the beam
I did that actually. however I am interested in comparing the results of my full 1d...
Dear all,
I am currently working on coupling between beam and shell elements to build a FEA model for framed structures. I do need to model details such as joints with shell elements and the remaining structure with beam elments. The transition between the two structral elements is quite not...
