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Boundary conditions are applied to simulate the physical constraints on the finite element model.

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Boundary conditions are applied to simulate the physical constraints on the finite element model.

(a) True

(b) False

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answered Jan 30, 2022 by James (185k points)
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Correct option is (a) True

For explanation I would say: Boundary conditions simulate the physical constraints on the finite element model. Application of boundary conditions is a crucial preprocessing step to yield accurate solution.

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