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2. Geometry

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Geometry

Assume that the cross-section is square. Then, to get the right values of EI and EA, you need to pick:

• Each side of the square is 0.346 m
• The Young's Modulus E is 2.08e10 Pa

Don't forget to assign the Young's modulus later in the Physics Setup.

Proper Orientation

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Line Sketching

First, click on the sketching tab, Image Removed, which is located underneath the "Tree Outline". Next , click on rectangle, Image Removed, and draw a rectangle somewhere above the x axis in the top right quadrant of the XY Plane as shown below.
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