*HEADING CANTILEVER STRUCTURE - AUTOMATIC SORTING OF MPC TIE - ** *NODE,NSET=N1 101,0 102,1 103,1 140,20 141,20 *NGEN,NSET=N1 102,140,2 103,141,2 *NCOPY,OLDSET=N1,NEWSET=N2,SHIFT,CHANGE=100 0,0,-1 *NGEN, NSET=N1_1 102,140,2 103,139,2 *NGEN, NSET=N2_2 202,240,2 203,239,2 *ELEMENT,TYPE=S4R 101,101,102,202,201 *ELGEN,ELS=ELS 101,20,2,1 ** *SHELL SECTION,ELSET=ELS,MATERIAL=MAT 0.1, *MATERIAL,NAME=MAT *ELASTIC 3.0E7,0.3 *BOUNDARY 101,1,6 *MPC TIE,138,139 TIE,134,135 TIE,116,117 TIE,136,137 TIE,108,109 TIE,122,123 TIE,112,113 TIE,106,107 TIE,102,103 TIE,114,115 TIE,130,131 TIE,132,133 TIE,120,121 TIE,118,119 TIE,124,125 TIE,110,111 TIE,126,127 TIE,128,129 TIE,104,105 TIE,N2_2,N1_1 *STEP,PERT *STATIC *CLOAD 140,2,1.0 *NODE FILE,NSET=N2 U, *OUTPUT,FIELD *NODE OUTPUT,NSET=N2 U, *EL FILE SF, *OUTPUT,FIELD *ELEMENT OUTPUT SF, *END STEP