/LINK

Multi-Domain Keyword Defines the type of connection used and the interface cross-references between specified domains.

Format

/LINK/Type

Domain1_rootname, Link_ID1

Domain2_rootname, Link_ID2

Or

/LINK/Type/Flag

Domain1_rootname, Link_ID1

Domain2_rootname, Link_ID2

Definitions

Data Description SI Unit Example
Type
TYPE1
Shell to shell connection (incompatible meshes)
TYPE2
Shell to beam connection
TYPE4
Node to node connection
TYPE5
Contact interface
  
Flag

(optional)
OFF
The connection is deactivated
TIED
Required flag, if a tied interface (interface type 2 in Radioss) is defined inside the Multi-Domains interface.