Show that the mass matrix of a linear triangular element whose thickness varies linearly within the plane of the element is

Posted: January 9th, 2022


Show that the mass matrix of a linear triangular element whose thickness varies linearly within the plane of the element is

where ρ is the density, Ae is the area, h is the mean thickness and αi = hi/h with i = 1, 2, 3 for the three nodes.

Expert paper writers are just a few clicks away

Place an order in 3 easy steps. Takes less than 5 mins.

Calculate the price of your order

You will get a personal manager and a discount.
We'll send you the first draft for approval by at
Total price:
$0.00