PAERO1

Bulk Data Entry Defines properties for CAERO1 panels. This is used for Vortex Lattice Method (VLM) and Doublet Lattice Method (DLM) in subsonic aeroelastic analysis.

Format

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PAERO1 PID

Example

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PAERO1 3

Definitions

Field Contents SI Unit Example
PID Property identification number. This is to be referenced by a CAERO1 Bulk Data Entry.

No default (Integer > 0)

 

Comments

  1. For the current release of OptiStruct, only the PID field is supported for the PAERO1 entry. For any CAERO1 Bulk Data Entry, a PAERO1 reference should be provided and this PAERO1 entry can be left blank.