*HEADING Pre-tension Section Test [] Procedures Tested: Static Elements Tested: B21, CPE3, CPS4R, CAX8, CAX8R ** *NODE 1, 0., 0. 2, 0., 1. 4, 0., 2. 5, 1., 0. 6, 2., 0. 7, 1., 1. 8, 2., 1. 11, 1., 2. 12, 2., 2. 13, 3., 0. 14, 4., 0. 15, 3., 1. 16, 4., 1. 19, 3., 2. 20, 4., 2. 21, 5., 0. 22, 5.5, 0. 23, 6., 0. 24, 5., 0.5 25, 6., 0.5 26, 5., 1. 27, 5.5, 1. 28, 6., 1. 32, 5., 1.5 33, 6., 1.5 34, 5., 2. 35, 5.5, 2. 36, 6., 2. ** pre-tension section nodes *NODE,NSET=NREF 101, 0., 0. 102, 0., 0. 103, 0., 0. 104, 0., 0. ** *ELEMENT, TYPE=B21 , ELSET=EBEAM 1, 1, 2 2, 2, 4 *ELEMENT, TYPE=CPE3, ELSET=ECPE 3, 8, 7, 5 4, 5, 6, 8 5, 12, 11, 7 6, 7, 8, 12 *ELEMENT, TYPE=CPS4R, ELSET=ECPS 7, 13, 14, 16, 15 8, 15, 16, 20, 19 *ELEMENT, TYPE=CAX8R, ELSET=ECAX 9, 21, 23, 28, 26, 22, 25, 27, 24 10, 26, 28, 36, 34, 27, 33, 35, 32 *MATERIAL,NAME=MAT *ELASTIC 1.E5,0.3 *BEAM SECTION,ELSET=EBEAM,MATERIAL=MAT,SECTION=CIRC 0.03, *SOLID SECTION,ELSET=ECPS,MATERIAL=MAT 0.1, *SOLID SECTION,ELSET=ECPE,MATERIAL=MAT 0.1, *SOLID SECTION,ELSET=ECAX,MATERIAL=MAT ** ** Node sets for BCs ** *NSET, NSET=NBEAM 1,2,4 *NSET, NSET=NFIXED 1,5,13,21 *NSET, NSET=NROLLX 6,14,22,23 *NSET, NSET=NROLLY 11,19,32,34 *NSET, NSET=NPULL 4,11,12,19,20,34,35,36 ** ** Pre-tension Sections ** *PRE-TENSION SECTION,ELEMENT=1,NODE=101 *surface,NAME=SCPE3 3,S1 *PRE-TENSION SECTION,SURFACE=SCPE3,NODE=102 *surface,NAME=SCPS4 7,S3 *PRE-TENSION SECTION,SURFACE=SCPS4,NODE=103 *surface,NAME=SCAX8 9,S3 *PRE-TENSION SECTION,SURFACE=SCAX8,NODE=104 ** ** Analysis ** *STEP pre-tension section by tightening *STATIC *BOUNDARY NBEAM,6,6 NFIXED,1,2 NROLLX,2,2 NROLLY,1,1 NPULL,2,2 NREF,1,,0.1 *NODE FILE U,RF *EL FILE S,E *SECTION PRINT, SURFACE=SCPE3,NAME=SCPE3 *SECTION PRINT, SURFACE=SCPS4,NAME=SCPS4 *SECTION PRINT, SURFACE=SCAX8,NAME=SCAX8 *SECTION FILE , SURFACE=SCPE3,NAME=SCPE3 *SECTION FILE , SURFACE=SCPS4,NAME=SCPS4 *SECTION FILE , SURFACE=SCAX8,NAME=SCAX8 *END STEP *STEP further loading from initial state *STATIC *BOUNDARY,OP=NEW NBEAM,6,6 NFIXED,1,2 NROLLX,2,2 NROLLY,1,1 NPULL,2,,0.1 NREF,1,,0.1 *ENDSTEP