CONNECTOR_RIGID

Connectors

*CONNECTOR_RIGID
"Optional title"
coid, entype, enid

Parameter definition

Variable
Description
coid
Connector ID
entype
Entity type
options: NS, G
enid
Entity ID

Description

This command adds rigid connections between a set of nodes, so that the set of nodes will behave like a rigid body. The motion of and the forces acting on the connectors is output to the ASCII file connector_rigid.out.

Example

Rigid connector

The following commands define a rigid link with ID 10 between nodes 123 and 234.

*CONNECTOR_RIGID 10, NS, 222 *SET_NODE 222 123, 234