Name: Elements Status: Current Owner: Simulation Revision Date: 14-AUG-1992 ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Record 1: FORMAT(6I10) Field 1 -- element label Field 2 -- fe descriptor id Field 3 -- physical property table number Field 4 -- material property table number Field 5 -- color Field 6 -- number of nodes on element Record 2: *** FOR NON-BEAM ELEMENTS *** FORMAT(8I10) Fields 1-n -- node labels defining element Record 2: *** FOR BEAM ELEMENTS ONLY *** FORMAT(3I10) Field 1 -- beam orientation node number Field 2 -- beam fore-end cross section number Field 3 -- beam aft-end cross section number Record 3: *** FOR BEAM ELEMENTS ONLY *** FORMAT(8I10) Fields 1-n -- node labels defining element Records 1 and 2 are repeated for each non-beam element in the model. Records 1 - 3 are repeated for each beam element in the model. Example: -1 2412 1 11 1 5380 7 2 0 1 1 1 2 2 21 2 5380 7 2 0 1 1 3 4 3 22 3 5380 7 2 0 1 2 5 6 6 91 6 5380 7 3 11 18 12 9 95 6 5380 7 8 22 25 29 30 31 26 24 23 14 136 8 0 7 2 53 54 36 116 16 5380 7 20 152 159 168 167 166 158 150 151 154 170 169 153 157 161 173 172 171 160 155 156 -1
FE Descriptor Id definitions ____________________________
11 Rod 21 Linear beam 22 Tapered beam 23 Curved beam 24 Parabolic beam 31 Straight pipe 32 Curved pipe 41 Plane Stress Linear Triangle 42 Plane Stress Parabolic Triangle 43 Plane Stress Cubic Triangle 44 Plane Stress Linear Quadrilateral 45 Plane Stress Parabolic Quadrilateral 46 Plane Strain Cubic Quadrilateral 51 Plane Strain Linear Triangle 52 Plane Strain Parabolic Triangle 53 Plane Strain Cubic Triangle 54 Plane Strain Linear Quadrilateral 55 Plane Strain Parabolic Quadrilateral 56 Plane Strain Cubic Quadrilateral 61 Plate Linear Triangle 62 Plate Parabolic Triangle 63 Plate Cubic Triangle 64 Plate Linear Quadrilateral 65 Plate Parabolic Quadrilateral 66 Plate Cubic Quadrilateral 71 Membrane Linear Quadrilateral 72 Membrane Parabolic Triangle 73 Membrane Cubic Triangle 74 Membrane Linear Triangle 75 Membrane Parabolic Quadrilateral 76 Membrane Cubic Quadrilateral 81 Axisymetric Solid Linear Triangle 82 Axisymetric Solid Parabolic Triangle 84 Axisymetric Solid Linear Quadrilateral 85 Axisymetric Solid Parabolic Quadrilateral 91 Thin Shell Linear Triangle 92 Thin Shell Parabolic Triangle 93 Thin Shell Cubic Triangle 94 Thin Shell Linear Quadrilateral 95 Thin Shell Parabolic Quadrilateral 96 Thin Shell Cubic Quadrilateral 101 Thick Shell Linear Wedge 102 Thick Shell Parabolic Wedge 103 Thick Shell Cubic Wedge 104 Thick Shell Linear Brick 105 Thick Shell Parabolic Brick 106 Thick Shell Cubic Brick 111 Solid Linear Tetrahedron 112 Solid Linear Wedge 113 Solid Parabolic Wedge 114 Solid Cubic Wedge 115 Solid Linear Brick 116 Solid Parabolic Brick 117 Solid Cubic Brick 118 Solid Parabolic Tetrahedron 121 Rigid Bar 122 Rigid Element 136 Node To Node Translational Spring 137 Node To Node Rotational Spring 138 Node To Ground Translational Spring 139 Node To Ground Rotational Spring 141 Node To Node Damper 142 Node To Gound Damper 151 Node To Node Gap 152 Node To Ground Gap 161 Lumped Mass 171 Axisymetric Linear Shell 172 Axisymetric Parabolic Shell 181 Constraint 191 Plastic Cold Runner 192 Plastic Hot Runner 193 Plastic Water Line 194 Plastic Fountain 195 Plastic Baffle 196 Plastic Rod Heater 201 Linear node-to-node interface 202 Linear edge-to-edge interface 203 Parabolic edge-to-edge interface 204 Linear face-to-face interface 208 Parabolic face-to-face interface 212 Linear axisymmetric interface 213 Parabolic axisymmetric interface 221 Linear rigid surface 222 Parabolic rigin surface 231 Axisymetric linear rigid surface 232 Axisymentric parabolic rigid surface
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