*main3()
Creates a main3 element in HMASCII format.
Syntax
*main3 (id,type,node1,node2,node3)
Type
HyperMesh HMASCII Command
Description
Creates a main3 element in HMASCII format.
This must follow *group(). The element will be assigned to the most recent group created using *component().
Nodes must also be defined using *node() before creating an element using those nodes.
Inputs
- id
- The ID of the element.
- type
- The solver specific element type.
- node1
- The ID of the first node.
- node2
- The ID of the second node.
- node3
- The ID of the third node.
Example
To create a main3 element with ID 100, solver type 1 and nodes 1 3 2:
*main3(100,1,1,3,2)Errors
Incorrect usage results in an import error.