Mar 9, 2004 #1 yhb Specifier/Regulator Mar 9, 2004 3 0 0 CN when analyzing a plate with its aspect ratio larger than 100(nearly 1000),which element type is more appropriate, solid95,solid45 or shell63?
when analyzing a plate with its aspect ratio larger than 100(nearly 1000),which element type is more appropriate, solid95,solid45 or shell63?
Mar 10, 2004 #2 pja Aerospace Mar 26, 2002 119 0 0 US What do you mean by aspect ratio? Thickness to length or ratio of lengths? If it's thickness to length then I would say shell63. If it's ratio of lengths I would use a beam element. Upvote 0 Downvote
What do you mean by aspect ratio? Thickness to length or ratio of lengths? If it's thickness to length then I would say shell63. If it's ratio of lengths I would use a beam element.