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  3. Does elastic foundation stiffness act in both the axial and shear directions, or is it on axial and free in shear direction?

Does elastic foundation stiffness act in both the axial and shear directions, or is it on axial and free in shear direction?

Tagged: Elastic Foundation Stiffness, elastic-support
    • June 6, 2022 at 9:58 am
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      The “Elastic Foundation Stiffness” (EFS) or “Elastic Support” is a way of specifying a spring stiffness per unit area that only acts in the direction normal (axial) to the face of the element.

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