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Author: John Singleton and Rajesh Bhaskaran, Cornell University

Problem Specification
1. Pre-Analysis & Start-Up
2. Geometry
3. Mesh
4. Setup (Physics)
5. Solution
6. Results
7. Verification and Validation
Exercises

3. Mesh

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Launch Mechanical

(double click) Model, Image Added in the "Cantilever Modal" project.

Generate Default Mesh

First, click on Mesh in the tree outline. Next, (click) Mesh > Generate Mesh 0 as shown below.


Size Mesh

In this section we will size the mesh, such that it has ten uniform elements. In order to size the mesh, first expand Sizing located within the
Details of "Mesh" table. Next, set Element Size to 0.40 m, as shown below.



Now, (click) Mesh > Generate Mesh in order to generate the new mesh. You should obtain the mesh, that is shown in the following image.


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https://confluence.cornell.edu/download/attachments/145756994/10ElemMesh_Full.png

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