*tetra10()
Creates a tetra10 element in HMASCII format.
Syntax
*tetra10 (id,type,node1,node2,node3,node4,node5,node6,node7,node8,node9,node10,propertyid)
Type
HyperMesh HMASCII Command
Description
Creates a tetra10 element in HMASCII format.
This must follow *component(). The element will be assigned to the most recent component created using *component().
Nodes must also be defined using *node() before creating an element using those nodes.
Inputs
- id
- The ID of the element.
- type
- The solver specific element type.
- node1
- The ID of the first node.
- node2
- The ID of the second node.
- node3
- The ID of the third node.
- node4
- The ID of the fourth node.
- node5
- The ID of the fifth node.
- node6
- The ID of the sixth node.
- node7
- The ID of the seventh node.
- node8
- The ID of the eighth node.
- node9
- The ID of the ninth node.
- node10
- The ID of the tenth node.
- propertyid
- The ID of the property directly assigned to the element. If specified as 0, the property is taken from the component.
Example
To create a tetra10 element with ID 100, solver type 1, nodes 1 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 and direct property ID 5:
*tetra10(100,1,1,10,9,8,7,6,5,4,3,2,5)
Errors
Incorrect usage results in an import error.