We consider now trusses in 3D space. A typical two-noded 3D truss element is illustrated in figure 5.1. Each node has three global degrees of freedom.
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(2009). Trusses in 3D space. In: MATLAB Codes for Finite Element Analysis. Solid Mechanics and its Applications, vol 157. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4020-9200-8_5
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