Problem Specification
1. Start-up and preliminary set-up
2. Specify element type and constants
3. Specify material properties
4. Specify geometry
5. Mesh geometry
6. Specify boundary conditions
7. Solve!
8. Postprocess the results
9. Validate the results
Step 1: Start-up and preliminary set-up
Create a folder
Create a folder called cbeam at a convenient location. We'll use this folder to store files created during the session.
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