*HEADING VERIFICATION OF THE V LOCAL MPC: MPCVLOCAL *NODE 1,0.0 2,10.0 11,0.0,-1.0 12,11.0,-1.0 *ELEMENT,TYPE=B31H,ELSET=BEAM 1,1,2 *BEAM SECTION,SECTION=RECT,MATERIAL=MAT, ELSET=BEAM 1.,1. *MATERIAL,NAME=MAT *ELASTIC 3.E6, *MPC V LOCAL,1,1,11 V LOCAL,2,2,12 *BOUNDARY 1,4,5 11,1,3 12,1,1 12,3,3 *STEP,PERTURBATION LINEAR PERTURBATION ANALYSIS WITH DISTRIBUTED LOAD *STATIC *NODE FILE U, RF, *OUTPUT,FIELD *NODE OUTPUT U, RF, *NODE PRINT U, RF, *DLOAD BEAM,P2,1.0 *END STEP *STEP,NLGEOM NLGEOM ANALYSIS WITH DISTRIBUTED LOAD *STATIC 1.0,1.0 *DLOAD BEAM,P2,1.0 *MONITOR,NODE=2,DOF=2 *NODE FILE U, RF, *OUTPUT,FIELD *NODE OUTPUT U, RF, *NODE PRINT U, RF, *END STEP *STEP,NLGEOM PUSH THE BEAM UP AND AROUND WHILE MAINTAINING DISTRIBUTED LOAD *STATIC,DIRECT 0.1,1.0 *BOUNDARY,OP=NEW 1,4,5 11,1,1 11,2,2,15.707963 11,3,3 12,1,1 12,3,3 *END STEP