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akdavoudi

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Foundation upon the elastic?
« on: January 25, 2015, 09:52:17 AM »
Hi,Dear professor
Please let me know, How can I analysis this foundation upon the elastic in Feappv.
thanks a lot.

Very appreciate to any answers :)
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akdavoudi

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Re: Foundation upon the elastic?
« Reply #1 on: January 26, 2015, 01:57:51 AM »
Sorry, Picture attached here, this is true example.
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Prof. R.L. Taylor

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Re: Foundation upon the elastic?
« Reply #2 on: January 26, 2015, 09:18:05 AM »
You will need to modify or add a routine to do the Winkler type of foundation
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Re: Foundation upon the elastic?
« Reply #3 on: January 26, 2015, 09:31:53 AM »
While it is not exactly a Winkler foundation, you could also use spring elements at all the nodes of the beam.  You just have to be careful with the values you use for the spring constants.
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