CMBUSH
Bulk Data Entry Defines a bushing element without reference to a property entry.
Format
| (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | (6) | (7) | (8) | (9) | (10) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CMBUSH | EID | G1 | G2 | X1, G3 | Y1 | Z1 | |||
| "K" | K | K | K | K | K | K | |||
| "B" | B | B | B | B | B | B | |||
| "P" | P | P | P3 | P4 | P5 | P6 |
Example
| (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | (6) | (7) | (8) | (9) | (10) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CMBUSH | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |||
| K | 100 | 100 | 100 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||
| B | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | |||
| P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Definitions
| Field | Contents | SI Unit Example |
|---|---|---|
| EID | Unique element
identification number. (Integer > 0) |
|
| G1 | Grid point identification
number. (Integer > 0) |
|
| G2 | Grid point identification
number. (Integer > 0) |
|
| G3 | Grid point identification
number to optionally supply X1,
Y1, and Z1 in conjunction
with G1. (Integer > 0) |
|
| X1, Y1, Z1 | Orientation vector of the
bushing. (Real) |
|
| K | Stiffness specifier. | |
| K, K, K | Translational stiffness. | |
| K, K, K | Rotational stiffness. | |
| B | Damping specifier. | |
| B, B, B | Translational damping. | |
| B, B, B | Rotational damping. | |
| P | Preload specifier. | |
| P, P, P3 | Translational preload. | |
| P4, P5, P6 | Rotational preload. |