Continuum particle elements

Continuum particle elements:

  • can be used only in explicit dynamic analyses;

  • must have one node only;

  • have one integration point;

  • can be initialized similarly to continuum elements; and

  • are fully filled with material.

The following topics are discussed:

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Continuum particle element library
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