Shear deformation

[samyreza]

Hi,

Does infrmDBPH element consider shear deformation?

[seismosoft]

Currently, it does not.

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[sabrina.simonini]

Can the shear deformation be considered in others element classes?

[seismosoft]

Dear Sabrina,

On all frame elements, shear deformations can currently be considered through the introduction of appropriately calibrated link elements.

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