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7.3 Academic Example 129

 Double click on Geometry item, the Surface Body item
will pop-up. Select the Surface Body item and select “My
Plate Material” (the name assigned earlier containing
material properties of this problem) which is on the right-
hand-side of Assignment under Material in Details of
“Surface Body” window. The plate model will become
green.

 Select Mesh under Model section, the Details of “Mesh”
window will appear on the lower left of the screen. Click at
Relevance with the value of 100. Right click at the Mesh
again and select Generate Mesh. A finite element mesh
will appear as shown in the figure.
 Save the project and close the DM window.