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9/15/08
Conceptual Step of Assembly: Topology of K

After calculation of the global stifness matrises K1 and K2, they can be combined following the conceptual step of assembly method called: topology of K as follows:



The resulting global stiffnes matrix is:



A sample calculation of the values of K: