Beginning with version 970 of LS-DYNA, a NASTRAN bulk data file can be read into LS-DYNA directly using the command:…
READ MOREWithin in the consider example, a rigid body (20mm x 200mm; 2 x 20 elements) rotates around his centre of…
READ MOREGravity load is applied via the *LOAD_BODY_Z command (assuming the z-axis is vertical). Preloading due to gravity can be accomplished via a…
READ MOREExtra history variables, when written to the d3plot database, (see NEIPH and NEIPS in *DATABASE_EXTENT_BINARY) may be fringed using LS-POST by selecting Fcomp > Misc >…
READ MOREForces can be obtained a variety of ways: You can obtain interior forces and moments at a cross-section via the…
READ MOREThe following table summarizes whether various ASCII output files contain nodal forces due to various loading or boundary conditions. NODFOR…
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