*HEADING BASIC VERIFICATION - REVOLUTE MPC TYPE with *TRANSFORM ELEMENT: B33H, TEST TYPE:5 ,TEST NUMBER:6 -- MPCREVOLUTE *NODE 10,0.0,0.0,0.0 20,2.0,0.0,0.0 1,1.0,0.0,0.0 2,1.0,0.0,0.0 3,1.0,0.0,0.0 4,1.0,0.0,1.0 5,1.0,1.0,0.0 *NSET, NSET=TWO 2, *NSET, NSET=THREE 3, *NSET, NSET=FIVE 5 , *ELEMENT,TYPE=B33H,ELSET=A 1,10,1 2,2,20 *TRANSFORM,NSET=TWO ** 45 ABOUT Z AXIS, THEN 45 ABOUT (TRANSF) X AXIS 0.7071,0.7071,0.,-0.5,0.6,0.7071 *TRANSFORM,NSET=THREE ** 30 ABOUT Y AXIS, THEN 45 ABOUT (TRANSF.) X AXIS 0.8660254,0.0,-0.5,0.35355339,0.7971,0.61237243 *TRANSFORM,NSET=FIVE ** 30 ABOUT Y AXIS, THEN 60 ABOUT (TRANSF.) Z AXIS 0.4330127,0.866025,-0.25,-0.75,0.5,0.4330127 *MPC PIN,1,2 PIN,2,3 REVOLUTE,2,3,5 REVOLUTE,3,1,4 *BEAM SECTION,SECT=CIRC,MATERIAL=MAT,ELSET=A 0.1, *MATERIAL,NAME=MAT *ELASTIC 200.0E9,0.0 *BOUNDARY 4,6,6 5,6,6 10,1,6 *STEP, UNSYMM=YES PULL ON THE JOINT *STATIC 1.0,1.0 *CLOAD,FOLLOWER 20,1,1.0E6 *MONITOR,NODE=20,DOF=2 *EL PRINT,FREQ=9999 SF, *NODE PRINT,FREQ=9999, GLO=YES U,COORD RF, *EL FILE,FREQ=9999 SF, *NODE FILE,FREQ=9999 U,COORD *END STEP *STEP,NLGEOM, UNSYMM=YES TWIST THE 3-4 JOINT 45 DEGREES *STATIC 0.25,1.0 *BOUNDARY 4,6,6, 0.785398164 *END STEP *STEP,NLGEOM, UNSYMM=YES TWIST THE 3-5 JOINT 45 DEGREES *STATIC 0.25,1.0 *BOUNDARY 5,6,6,-0.785398164 *END STEP