*HEADING BASIC VERIFICATION - MPC TYPE LINK ELEMENT: B23, TEST TYPE:5 ,TEST NUMBER:6 -- MPCLINK *NODE,NSET=NALL 1,0. 2,5. 3,10. 4,11. 5,16. 6,21. *ELEMENT,TYPE=B23, ELSET=EALL 1,1,2 2,2,3 3,4,5 4,5,6 *NSET, NSET=N3 3, *NSET, NSET=N4 4, *TRANSFORM,NSET=N3 ** 36.869 degrees about Z axis 0.8,0.6,0.0,-0.6,0.8,0.0 *TRANSFORM,NSET=N4 0.5,-0.8660254,0.0,0.8660254,0.5,0.0 *BEAM SECTION,SECTION=L,MATERIAL=MAT, ELSET=EALL 0.4,1.0,0.2,0.2 *BOUNDARY 1,1,2 1,4,6 6,1,2 6,4,6 NALL,3 *MPC LINK,3,4 *MATERIAL,NAME=MAT *ELASTIC 3.E6, *DENSITY 7800.0, *********************** *STEP *FREQUENCY, eigensolver=lanczos, SIM=NO 4, , *EL PRINT, F=0 *NODE PRINT, GLO=YES U, *NODE FILE U, *MODAL FILE *MODAL PRINT *ENDSTEP ************************ *STEP,PERTURBATION *STATIC *NODE FILE U, *NODE PRINT,GLO=YES U, *EL PRINT,FREQ=0 *CLOAD 2,2,-250. 5,2,250. *END STEP ************************ *STEP,NLGEOM *STATIC 0.1,1.0 *CLOAD 2,2,-250. 5,2,250. *NODE FILE,FREQ=99 U, *NODE PRINT,FREQ=99, GLO=YES U, *EL PRINT,FREQ=0 *END STEP