*HEADING BASIC VERIFICATION - MPC TYPE BEAM with *RIKS *NODE 1, 0.000000E+00, 0.000000E+00, 2, 2.399301E+00, -2.767433E-03, 3, 4.798707E+00, -1.052800E-02, 4, 7.198312E+00, -2.220230E-02, 5, 9.598171E+00, -3.594483E-02, 6, 1.199817E+01, -5.000000E-02, *ELEMENT,TYPE=B22, ELSET=EALL 1,1,2,3 2,3,4,5 *NSET, NSET=TWO 5, *NSET, NSET=THREE 6, *BEAM SECTION,SECTION=L,MATERIAL=MAT, ELSET=EALL 0.5,1.0,0.2,0.2 *BOUNDARY 1,1,6 *MPC BEAM,5,6 *MATERIAL,NAME=MAT *ELASTIC 3.E5, *density 1700.0, *********************** *step *buckle 4, *cload 6,1,-1.0 *modal print *modal file *node print, f=0 *el print, f=0 *end step ****************************** *STEP,NLGEOM,INC=50 *STATIC,RIKS 0.01,1.0,,,3.0 *CLOAD 6,1,-100. *NODE FILE,FREQ=10 U,COORD, CF, *NODE PRINT,FREQ=100, GLO=yes U,COORD, CF, *EL PRINT,FREQ=0 *END STEP