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  1. Su5hi

    Why is Guyan reduced Stiffness matrix zero?

    When a Guyan reduction is applied to a finite element model and reduced to a statically determinate number of degrees of freedom (1 node/6dof), why does the reduced stiffness matrix become zero? I've been trying to wrap my head around this all day, and I understand the intuition behind it. The...

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