Analysis of Castellated Beam as Shell in Abaqus

This Castellated Beam fixed at both ends subject to Uniformly Distributed Load is an Example from Chapter 11 (Thick and Thin Plates) of Book "Introduction to Finite Element Analysis using MATLAB and Abaqus". The beam is modelled as Thin Shell using S4R Shell Element. 00:00 Problem Description 02:58 Steps for Modelling 03:45 Create Part 06:15 Create Cut Extrude 14:00 Create Material 14:53 Create Section 15:56 Assign Section 17:02 Mesh Part 18:52 Create Assembly 19:08 Create Step 19:34 Apply Loads 21:47 Apply Boundary Conditions 23:47 Create Job, Data Check and Submit 24:26 Results Visualization