*DEFINE_COORDINATE_VECTOR

LS-DYNA Input Interface KeywordThis keyword defines a local vector direction.

Format

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*DEFINE_COORDINATE_VECTOR
CID XX YZ YZ XV YV ZV

Definition

Field Contents SI Unit Example
CID Coordinate system identifier

(Integer)

XX X component of system X' axis

(Real)

YX Y component of system X' axis

(Real)

ZX Z component of system X' axis

(Real)

XV X component of system XY vector

(Real)

YV Y component of system XY vector

(Real)

ZV Z component of system XY vector

(Real)

Comments

  1. This keyword maps to /SKEW/FIX.