.. _sphx_glr_auto_examples_mixed:

.. _mixed_examples:

Mixed Structures Examples
-----------------------------

For more in-depth information about the colormaps available in matplotlib
as well as a description of their properties,
see the :ref:`Tutorials <tutorials>`.



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    <div class="sphx-glr-thumbnails">

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    <div class="sphx-glr-thumbcontainer" tooltip="modeled using a 2D frame element for the main structure and a truss element for the brace">

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  .. image:: /auto_examples/mixed/images/thumb/sphx_glr_plot_mixed01_thumb.png
    :alt:

  :ref:`sphx_glr_auto_examples_mixed_plot_mixed01.py`

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      <div class="sphx-glr-thumbnail-title">Braced building frame</div>
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    <div class="sphx-glr-thumbcontainer" tooltip=" Using PatchMesher to model the 2d model portion  Using Frame2D to model the beam/frame model portion * Using BeamSolidLink to connect the two model types">

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  .. image:: /auto_examples/mixed/images/thumb/sphx_glr_plot_mixed10_thumb.png
    :alt:

  :ref:`sphx_glr_auto_examples_mixed_plot_mixed10.py`

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      <div class="sphx-glr-thumbnail-title">Bending a cantilever beam using a mixed mesh of Quad and Frame2D elements</div>
    </div>


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    </div>


.. toctree::
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   /auto_examples/mixed/plot_mixed01
   /auto_examples/mixed/plot_mixed10