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March 22, 2023 at 5:13 am
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That is very helpful. Thank you. So from this we can say that it is mostly a bending response of the plate and perhaps some membrane also (if we have large deflections due to high loads - so keep large defelctions ON in analysis settings), so shell elements should be ok here.
All the best
Erik