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KDICT
Element stiffness dictionary table
KDICT Element stiffness dictionary table
Each record defines an element in terms of its connection data and address pointers
into the corresponding element matrix in the KELM data block.
Record 0 – HEADER
Word Name Type Description
1 NAME(2) CHAR4 Data block name
Record 1 – Repeat
Repeats for each element type.
Word Name Type Description
1 ELTYPE I Element type
2 NUMWDS I Number of words per entry
3 NUMGRID(C) I Number of defined grid points
4 DOFPERG I Degrees of freedom per grid point
5 FORM(C) I Form of element matrix
6 EID I Element identification number
7 NACTIVEG I Number of active grid points
8 GE RS Material damping constant
9 ADDRESS1 I GINO address of matrix
10 ADDRESS2 I GINO address of matrix
FORM =3 Lower left triangle in global coord. system
11 SIL I SIL values of connected grid points
Word 11 repeats NUMGRID times
FORM =4 Lower left triangle and transformation matrices
11 SIL I SIL values of connected grid points
Word 11 repeats NUMGRID times
12 E11 RX Element to basic transformation
13 E21 RX Element to basic transformation
14 E31 RX Element to basic transformation