/INITRUSS/FULL

Block Format Keyword Describes the initial state for truss elements. All values defined in this card will be applied at the beginning on the computation.

Format

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/INITRUSS/FULL/unit_ID
truss_ID   prop_type              
EINT F AREA ε p    

Definitions

Field Contents SI Unit Example
unit_ID Optional unit identifier

(Integer, maximum 10 digits)

 
spring_ID Element identifier

(Integer)

 
prop_type Property set

(Integer)

 
EINT Total internal energy

(Real)

[ J ]
F Truss element normal force

(Real)

[ N ]
AREA Cross-sectional area of the truss

(Real)

[ m 2 ]
ε p Plastic strain

(Real)