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**  Connector Element definitions file used in
**
**  mbmech_overconst.inp - Overconstrained model
**
**  Element 2#### are connector elements
**
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*ELEMENT, TYPE=CONN3D2, ELSET=JOINT1
20001, 3155, 781
*CONNECTOR SECTION, ELSET=JOINT1
JOIN, CONSTANT VELOCITY
ORI1A, ORI1B
*ORIENTATION, NAME=ORI1A, SYSTEM=ZRECTANGULAR
0.0, 0.0, 1.0,  0.0, 1.0, 0.0
1, 0.0
*ORIENTATION, NAME=ORI1B, SYSTEM=ZRECTANGULAR
0.5, 0.224143868, 0.836516303,  0.0, 1.0, 0.0
1, 0.0
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*ELEMENT, TYPE=CONN3D2, ELSET=JOINT2
20005, 780, 3156
*CONNECTOR SECTION, ELSET=JOINT2
JOIN, CONSTANT VELOCITY
ORI2A, ORI2B
*ORIENTATION, NAME=ORI2A, SYSTEM=ZRECTANGULAR
0.0, 0.0, 1.0,  0.0, 1.0, 0.0
1, 0.0
*ORIENTATION, NAME=ORI2B, SYSTEM=ZRECTANGULAR
0.5, 0.224143868, 0.836516303,  0.0, 1.0, 0.0
1, 0.0
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*ELEMENT, TYPE=CONN3D2, ELSET=JOINT3
20010, 3157, 427
*CONNECTOR SECTION, ELSET=JOINT3
JOIN,
**OPTIONAL ORIENTATION, LEAVE A BLANK LINE

*ORIENTATION, NAME=ORI3A
0.0, 0.0, 1.0,  0.0, 1.0, 0.0
1, 0.0
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*ELEMENT, TYPE=CONN3D2, ELSET=JOINT4
20015, 1539, 3158
*CONNECTOR SECTION, ELSET=JOINT4
JOIN, REVOLUTE
ORI4A,
*ORIENTATION, NAME=ORI4A
0.0, 0.0, 1.0,  0.0, 1.0, 0.0
1, 0.0
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*ELEMENT, TYPE=CONN3D2, ELSET=JOINT5
20020, 2027, 1575
*CONNECTOR SECTION, ELSET=JOINT5
SLOT, ALIGN
ORI5A,
*ORIENTATION, NAME=ORI5A
0.0, 1.0, 0.0,  1.0, 0.0, 0.0
1, 0.0
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*ELEMENT, TYPE=CONN3D2, ELSET=JOINT6
20025, 2321, 863
*CONNECTOR SECTION, ELSET=JOINT6
SLOT, ALIGN
ORI6A,
*ORIENTATION, NAME=ORI6A
0.0, 1.0, 0.0,  1.0, 0.0, 0.0
1, 0.0
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*ELEMENT, TYPE=CONN3D2, ELSET=JOINT7
20030, 3031, 3159
*CONNECTOR SECTION, ELSET=JOINT7
SLOT, REVOLUTE
ORI7A,
*ORIENTATION, NAME=ORI7A
0.0, 0.0, 1.0,  0.0, 1.0, 0.0
1, 0.0
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*ELEMENT, TYPE=CONN3D2, ELSET=JOINT8
20035, 2824, 3134
*CONNECTOR SECTION, ELSET=JOINT8
SLOT, ALIGN
ORI8A,
*ORIENTATION, NAME=ORI8A
1.0, 0.0, 0.0,  0.0, 1.0, 0.0
1, 0.0
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