Gauss Point Orientation

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muggeoz
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Gauss Point Orientation

Post by muggeoz » Fri Jan 01, 2021 4:18 am

Hello everyone,

I need to know the Gauss Point orientation for the simple Quad Element. How are the Gauss points ordered for this element?

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Re: Gauss Point Orientation

Post by mhscott » Fri Jan 01, 2021 7:16 am

You should be able to figure this out recording strains in a simple one element model.
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