ABUSH

Line ElementABUSH defines a bushing between two NLFE grid nodes.

Format

<ABUSH
       id       = "integer"
       pid      = "integer"
       g1       = "integer" 
       g2       = "integer"
/>

Attributes

id
Unique bushing identification number.
pid
Property identification number.
g1
First grid identification number.
g2
Second grid identification number ( g1 g2 ).

Example

The example demonstrates the definition of an ABUSH element.

<ABUSH id="5" pid="12" g1="20" g2="6"/>

Comments

  1. The NLFE bushing element is a type of line element that simulates a bushing between two NLFE grids.
  2. PABUSH is used to define the properties of the element ABUSH.
  3. The image below shows the NLFE bushing element and its nodal coordinates.


    Figure 1. NLFE ABUSH element