2 - D TRUSS ELEMENT All inputs in PINK cells only for BOTH Sheets

This will assist in calculating the stiffeness matrices of various elements of a 2-D truss ( one by on
E = 1.00E+00
Nodal Data for the truss EK = 1000.00 0.00 -1000.00
Node X Y 0.00 0.00 0.00
1 0 1 -1000.00 0.00 1000.00
2 1 1 0.00 0.00 0.00
3 1 0
4 0 0 T= 0.00 -1.00 0.00
5 1.00 0.00 0.00
6 0.00 0.00 0.00
7 0.00 0.00 1.00
8
9
10 5 6 3
EKG = 0.00 0.00 0.00
Enter Element Nodes below 0.00 1000.00 0.00
Node I = 3 A = 1.00E+03 0.00 0.00 0.00
Node J = 2 0.00 -1000.00 0.00

XI = 1 XJ = 1 L= 1 Sin θ =
YI = 0 YJ = 1 Cos θ =
See below for NON NODAL LOADS for the above element

Y Y

UDL

X
i j i

UDL -2 fxi 0.00 Fxi 1.00 Load P -1.41

fyi -1.00 Fyi 0.00 dist a 0.30
fxj 0.00 Fxj 1.00 ang. Θ -135.00
fyj -1.00 Fyj 0.00 Px 1.00
Py 1.00

Moment 1.5 fxi 0.00 Fxi 1.50

fyi -1.50 Fyi 0.00
fxj 0.00 Fxj -1.50
fyj 1.50 Fyj 0.00
OTH Sheets

a 2-D truss ( one by one )

0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00

0.00
0.00
-1.00
0.00

4 Dofs
0.00 5
-1000.00 6
0.00 3
1000.00 4

1
0

Y
Py P

Px
a θ
i j
fxi 0.70 Fxi -0.70
fyi 0.70 Fyi 0.70
fxj 0.30 Fxj -0.30
fyj 0.30 Fyj 0.30
X
2 - D FRAME ELEMENT EK = 2.250E+05
0.000E+00
This will assist in calculating the stiffeness matrices 0.000E+00
of various elements of a 2-D frame ( one by one ) -2.250E+05
Nodal Data for the frame 0.000E+00
Node X Y 0.000E+00
1 0 0
2 3 4 T= 1.0000
3 7 4 0.0000
4 0.0000
5 0.0000
6 0.0000
7 0.0000
8 4
9 EKG = 2.250E+05
10 0.000E+00
0.000E+00
Enter Element Nodes Properties -2.250E+05
Node I = 2 E= 1.50E+07 A = 6.00E-02 0.000E+00
Node J = 3 I= 4.50E-04 0.000E+00

XI = 3 XJ = 7 L= 4 Sin q = 0
YI = 4 YJ = 4 Cos q = 1
See below for NON NODAL LOADS for the above element

UDL

X
i j

UDL = -72 fxi 0.00 Fxi 0.00 Load P 100

fyi -144.00 Fyi -144.00 dist a 1
mi -96.00 Mi -96.00 ang. Θ -120.00
fxj 0.00 Fxj 0.00 Px -50.00
fyj -144.00 Fyj -144.00 Py -86.60
mj 96.00 Mj 96.00
 0.000E+00 0.000E+00 -2.250E+05 0.000E+00 0.000E+00
1.266E+03 2.531E+03 0.000E+00 -1.266E+03 2.531E+03
2.531E+03 6.750E+03 0.000E+00 -2.531E+03 3.375E+03
0.000E+00 0.000E+00 2.250E+05 0.000E+00 0.000E+00
-1.266E+03 -2.531E+03 0.000E+00 1.266E+03 -2.531E+03
2.531E+03 3.375E+03 0.000E+00 -2.531E+03 6.750E+03

0.0000 0.0000 0.0000 0.0000 0.0000

1.0000 0.0000 0.0000 0.0000 0.0000
0.0000 1.0000 0.0000 0.0000 0.0000
0.0000 0.0000 1.0000 0.0000 0.0000
0.0000 0.0000 0.0000 1.0000 0.0000
0.0000 0.0000 0.0000 0.0000 1.0000
5 6 7 8 9 dofs
0.000E+00 0.000E+00 -2.250E+05 0.000E+00 0.000E+00 4
1.266E+03 2.531E+03 0.000E+00 -1.266E+03 2.531E+03 5
2.531E+03 6.750E+03 0.000E+00 -2.531E+03 3.375E+03 6
0.000E+00 0.000E+00 2.250E+05 0.000E+00 0.000E+00 7
-1.266E+03 -2.531E+03 0.000E+00 1.266E+03 -2.531E+03 8
2.531E+03 3.375E+03 0.000E+00 -2.531E+03 6.750E+03 9

Y
Py P

Px
a θ
i j X

fxi -37.50 Fxi -37.50

fyi -73.07 Fyi -73.07
mi -48.71 Mi -48.71
fxj -12.50 Fxj -12.50
fyj -13.53 Fyj -13.53
mj 16.24 Mj 16.24