Modal Scenario: Free Thin Square Plate

Geometry & Materials Setup

The geometry and grasshopper files for this example care available for download

Materials:

• Isotropic

• Young’s Modulus: 200 GPa

• Poisson’s Ratio: 0.3

• Density: 8000 kg/m³

Grasshopper File

Here we use quadratic elements in order to resolve the thinness of the plate.

Reference Results