Commands list

Input handling
Solution control and techniques
Output
Mesh commands
Nodes and connectivity
Material properties
Initial conditions
Boundary conditions
Loads
Contact and tied interfaces
Rigid bodies
Connectors
Parameters and functions
Geometries
Sets
Coordinate system
Particle
CFD

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*NODE Version 11.0 June 5, 2026

NODE

Nodes and connectivity

*NODE nid, $x$, $y$, $z$, bc

Parameter definition

Variable

Description

nid

Unique node identification number

$x$, $y$, $z$

Node coordinate

quantity: Length

Translational constraint

options: 0, X, Y, Z, XY, YZ, ZX, XYZ

Description

Defines a mesh node with unique ID, Cartesian coordinates and optional translational constraints.

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