RigidLink

This command is used to construct a single MP_Constraint object.

NOTE: The constraint object constructed for the beam option assumes small rotations

Examples

connect node 3 to node 2 via a rigid link-beam.

rigidLink beam 2 3; 

References

Cook, R.D., Malkus, D.S., Plesha, M. E., and Witt, R. J., “Concepts and Applications of Finite Element Analysis,” 4th edition, John Wiley and Sons publishers, 2002.

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