rbe3-celas1-rbe3

Restriction: Available in Nastran and OptiStruct.
Creates RBE3 element for the head and zero length CELAS1 element for the body. The head elements project and connect to the nodes of the adjoining shell elements. The degrees of freedom are constrained in the x, y, z, rot x, rot y, rot z for the dependant nodes.


Figure 1.