SOLUTION title 'test fixture model transient simulation' transient # Transient solution, nsteps is number of time steps time_step 1.0e-4 nsteps 100 End PARAMETERS # Weight to mass conversion factor, inverse of gravity accel wtmass=0.00259 End FILE geometry_file 'fixture.exo' End LOADS # force on each and every node of nodeset 1 nodeset 1 # Total force is in Y direction, and multiples by both scale # and the value of function 8 at the current time force 0.0 1.0 0.0 scale 1.0e7 function 8 End HISTORY nodeset 33, 148, 270 displacement acceleration End OUTPUTS End Function 8 // Haversine pulse type analytic # The first three lines define variables, the value computed # by the final line is the actual value returned by the function evaluate expression = "amp = 1.5e3; period= 3.6e-4; omega = pi/period; (t>period)?(0.0):(amp*sin(omega*t)^2)" End ECHO # block-by-block mass output for debugging mass block End Block 1 // fixture material 1 End Block 2 # Rigid bar rbar End Block 3 # Concentrated mass and inertia element ConMass Mass 1.0e7 Ixx 1.0e8 Iyy 1.0e8 Izz 1.0e8 Offset= 0.0 0.0 0.0 End MATERIAL 1 // fixture - Ti density=0.16 E=1.6e+07 # Young's Modulus nu=0.3 # Poisson's ratio End GDSW # Tighter than default solver tolerance solver_tol 1.0e-8 End