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Axes

An axes module is generated from the FEMGEN command CONSTRUCT COORDSYS. The contents header record is :

AXIS.NO    RELAX    TYPE    NODE.NO    ANG1    ANG2    ANG3

where

AXIS.NO refers to the coordinate system identifier
RELAX is the base axis system - always set to 1 for global cartesian
TYPE is the coordinate system type
NODE.NO is the origin
ANG1 the angle of rotation of Z
ANG2 the angle of rotation of Y
ANG3 the angle of rotation of X


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