*jointelement_sixnoded

Creates a six-noded joint element.

Syntax

*jointelement_sixnoded type n1 n2 n3 n4 n5 n6 orientation system1 system2 property

Type

HyperMesh Tcl Modify Command

Description

Creates a six-noded joint element.

Inputs

type
The type of the element (6 or 7 ONLY)
n1, n2, n3, n4, n5, n6
The six nodes of the element.
orientation
Orientation option for the element. Use:
  • 0 - None
  • 1 - Systems
system1
The orientation systems’ IDs for the element.
property
The property to which the element points.

Example

To create a six-noded joint element:

*jointelement_sixnoded 7 464 457 456 455 463 462 1 1596 1592 ""

Errors

None.