Elastic cantilever model and deformed shape
A four-element beam fixed at its left end, with five nodes, a downward tip load, and an exaggerated deformed shape shown over the undeformed model.
Undeformed model
Deformed shape (exaggerated)
FIXED
6 DOF
E1
E2
E3
E4
N1
N2
N3
N4
N5
Fz = -1,000 N
L = 4.0 m