.. _sphx_glr_auto_examples_trusses:

.. _truss_examples:

Truss 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="The system is statically determined and allows for easy validation of calculated deformation, reactions and internal forces.">

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  .. image:: /auto_examples/trusses/images/thumb/sphx_glr_plot_truss01_thumb.png
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  :ref:`sphx_glr_auto_examples_trusses_plot_truss01.py`

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      <div class="sphx-glr-thumbnail-title">Simple triangular truss.</div>
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    <div class="sphx-glr-thumbcontainer" tooltip="The system is statically determined and allows for relatively easy validation of calculated deformation, reactions and internal forces.">

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  .. image:: /auto_examples/trusses/images/thumb/sphx_glr_plot_truss02_thumb.png
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  :ref:`sphx_glr_auto_examples_trusses_plot_truss02.py`

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      <div class="sphx-glr-thumbnail-title">Statically determinate truss bridge.</div>
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    <div class="sphx-glr-thumbcontainer" tooltip="This example is structurally identical to ExampleTruss01 but utilizes the alternative input style for adding Nodes and Elements to the model.">

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  .. image:: /auto_examples/trusses/images/thumb/sphx_glr_plot_truss03_thumb.png
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  :ref:`sphx_glr_auto_examples_trusses_plot_truss03.py`

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      <div class="sphx-glr-thumbnail-title">Simple triangular truss.</div>
    </div>


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    <div class="sphx-glr-thumbcontainer" tooltip="The system is statically determined and allows for easy validation of calculated deformation, reactions and internal forces.">

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  .. image:: /auto_examples/trusses/images/thumb/sphx_glr_plot_truss04_thumb.png
    :alt:

  :ref:`sphx_glr_auto_examples_trusses_plot_truss04.py`

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      <div class="sphx-glr-thumbnail-title">3d truss example demonstrating large deformation analysis.</div>
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    <div class="sphx-glr-thumbcontainer" tooltip="Study of snap-through behavior using finite deformation truss elements.">

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  .. image:: /auto_examples/trusses/images/thumb/sphx_glr_plot_truss05_thumb.png
    :alt:

  :ref:`sphx_glr_auto_examples_trusses_plot_truss05.py`

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      <div class="sphx-glr-thumbnail-title">Simple triangular truss.</div>
    </div>


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    <div class="sphx-glr-thumbcontainer" tooltip="Study of snap-through behavior using finite deformation truss elements.">

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  .. image:: /auto_examples/trusses/images/thumb/sphx_glr_plot_truss06_thumb.png
    :alt:

  :ref:`sphx_glr_auto_examples_trusses_plot_truss06.py`

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      <div class="sphx-glr-thumbnail-title">Simple triangular truss.</div>
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    <div class="sphx-glr-thumbcontainer" tooltip="We shall be using load stepping to illustrate the limitation of this control technique.">

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  .. image:: /auto_examples/trusses/images/thumb/sphx_glr_plot_truss07_thumb.png
    :alt:

  :ref:`sphx_glr_auto_examples_trusses_plot_truss07.py`

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      <div class="sphx-glr-thumbnail-title">Post-buckling of a truss column using load Control.</div>
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    <div class="sphx-glr-thumbcontainer" tooltip="This is the same structure as in problem sphx_glr_auto_examples_trusses_plot_truss07.py but using a mix of load control and displacement control.">

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  .. image:: /auto_examples/trusses/images/thumb/sphx_glr_plot_truss08_thumb.png
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  :ref:`sphx_glr_auto_examples_trusses_plot_truss08.py`

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      <div class="sphx-glr-thumbnail-title">Post-buckling of a truss column using displacement Control.</div>
    </div>


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    <div class="sphx-glr-thumbcontainer" tooltip="This is the same structure as in problem sphx_glr_auto_examples_trusses_plot_truss07.py but it will be solved using arc-length-control.">

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  .. image:: /auto_examples/trusses/images/thumb/sphx_glr_plot_truss09_thumb.png
    :alt:

  :ref:`sphx_glr_auto_examples_trusses_plot_truss09.py`

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      <div class="sphx-glr-thumbnail-title">Post-buckling of a truss column using Arc-Length Control.</div>
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    </div>


.. toctree::
   :hidden:

   /auto_examples/trusses/plot_truss01
   /auto_examples/trusses/plot_truss02
   /auto_examples/trusses/plot_truss03
   /auto_examples/trusses/plot_truss04
   /auto_examples/trusses/plot_truss05
   /auto_examples/trusses/plot_truss06
   /auto_examples/trusses/plot_truss07
   /auto_examples/trusses/plot_truss08
   /auto_examples/trusses/plot_truss09