% Assemble global stiffness matrix K = [D11, D12, D16; D12, D22, D26; D16, D26, D66];
% Loop over all elements for e = 1:size(elements,1) nodes = elements(e, :); x_coords = X(nodes); y_coords = Y(nodes); Composite Plate Bending Analysis With Matlab Code
% w_xxyy term coef = 2*Dxy/(dx^2 * dy^2); if i-1>=1 && j-1>=1, A_mat(idx, node(i-1,j-1)) = A_mat(idx, node(i-1,j-1)) + coef; end if i-1>=1, A_mat(idx, node(i-1,j)) = A_mat(idx, node(i-1,j)) -2*coef; end if i-1>=1 && j+1<=ny, A_mat(idx, node(i-1,j+1)) = A_mat(idx, node(i-1,j+1)) + coef; end if j-1>=1, A_mat(idx, node(i,j-1)) = A_mat(idx, node(i,j-1)) -2*coef; end A_mat(idx, idx) = A_mat(idx, idx) +4*coef; if j+1<=ny, A_mat(idx, node(i,j+1)) = A_mat(idx, node(i,j+1)) -2*coef; end if i+1<=nx && j-1>=1, A_mat(idx, node(i+1,j-1)) = A_mat(idx, node(i+1,j-1)) + coef; end if i+1<=nx, A_mat(idx, node(i+1,j)) = A_mat(idx, node(i+1,j)) -2*coef; end if i+1<=nx && j+1<=ny, A_mat(idx, node(i+1,j+1)) = A_mat(idx, node(i+1,j+1)) + coef; end end % Assemble global stiffness matrix K = [D11,