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LESSON14

UsingListsandMulti-Point

Constraints

Objectives:

■UseListstoisolateandgroupnodesofinterest.

■DefineMPC’stoconvertsolidtranslationsintos

rotations.

■Createacyclicsymmetricboundaryconstraintalongthe

0degreeand30degreefaces.

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LESSON14UsingListsandMulti-PointConstraints

ModelDescription:

InthierciseyouwillcreateMPC’stoattachthes

elementsinyourmodeltothesolids.Sandsolid

elementsareompatible.Solidelementsprovide

stiffnessinonlythethreediscementdirectionsforeach

node,whileteelementsinP3/FEAprovidestiffnessto

threediscementdirectionsandtworotations(in-ne

rotationisundefined).Toconnectthetwodissimilar

elementstogetherrequiresMPCelementstoaccountfor

therotationaldegreesofdefinedbythes

element.

TheMPCequationsyouwillusewillcreaterelationships

betweenthenodesontheselements,andthoseonthe

upperandloweredgesofthesolids.YouwilluseListsto

groupthesenodes.

TheMPCequationsyouwillneedtouseandthe

justificationforeachareasfollows:

Firstthetranslationaldeg