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Sloshing Fluid Element Verification

Harsha Tadavarthi2026.01.30

MIDAS GTS NX MIDAS FEA NX Geotechnical Engineering

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By
Tadavarthi Sree Harsha | Technical Manager
Rohith Swaminathan | Geotechnical Engineer
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0. Introduction

Comparison of results with Westegaard’s added mass

The objective of this verification study is to model a 3D sloshing fluid domain using the slosh ing element tool available in Midas GTS NX and Midas FEA NX. A linear time-history dynamic analysis is carried out to simulate the hydrodynamic effects generated by ground motion.

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