Contents

• Contents
• List of Tables
• List of Figures
• Format of FEMGEN Neutral Output File
  • Nodal Point Coordinate Data Records
  • Part Definition Records
  • Element Definition (Topology) Data Records
  • Material Properties Data Records
  • Physical Properties Data Records
  • Constraint Data Records
  • Generalised Constraint Data Records
  • Elastic Support Data Records
  • Coordinate System Data Records
  • Concentrated Force Data Records
  • Prescribed Displacement Data Records
  • Pressure Data Records
  • Temperature Data Records
  • Gravity Data Records
  • Centrifugal Data Records
• Format of the neutral file for input to FEMVIEW
  • Overview
  • Data Set Header and Delimiter Records
  • Nodal Point Coordinate Data Records
  • Element Definition (Topology) Data Records
  • Element and Node Set Definition Data Records
  • Transformation Data Records
  • Material Properties Data Records
  • Nodal Constraints
  • Multi-Point Constraints
  • Local Systems for DOF's, Constraints and Reference
  • Structured Grid (IJK) : Definition Data Records
  • Structured Grid (IJK) : Blockage and Material Data Records
  • Loading Data Records
  • User Defined Results
  • Nodal Results Local Systems
  • Element Results Local Systems
  • Gauss Point Results Local Systems
  • Gauss Point Coordinates
  • User Defined Loads
  • Assembly Definition Data Records
  • Pre-defined FEMVIEW Calculations
  • Examples
• Element Types
  • FEMGEN Element Types
  • FEMVIEW Element Types
• Error and Warning Conditions
  • Errors
  • Warnings
• Plotfile Format
  • Neutral Format
  • Postscript Format
  • Interleaf Format
• FEMVIEW Archive File Format
  • Nodal Results from Cross-Sections
  • Results in Discrete Point Load Format
• Limitations on Model Size
  • FEMGEN Limitations
  • FEMVIEW Limitations
• Formulae Used in Calculations
  • Pre-defined Stress Calculations
• Batch File Format
  • Cursor hit definition
  • Startup Files
• Evaluating Mesh Quality
  • Overview
  • The Quality Tests
  • Overall Quality Value
  • Examples
  • Notes
• Index