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by mbazan
Tue Jul 15, 2008 2:00 pm
Forum: OpenSees.exe Users
Topic: Internal forces for shell element ShellMITC4
Replies: 1
Views: 2415

Internal forces for shell element ShellMITC4

I can obtain nodal forces from shell element ShellMITC4 (obviously each node has six degrees of freedom and I get six forces per node). Are there any other recorders available from which I could directly obtain internal forces in the shell element? If not, are there other recorders available that ca...
by mbazan
Mon Feb 25, 2008 10:15 am
Forum: OpenSees.exe Users
Topic: multi-point constraint displacement controlled pushover
Replies: 10
Views: 8815

Thanks Jon and Silvia. The SP command worked just fine.
by mbazan
Mon Feb 18, 2008 9:31 am
Forum: OpenSees.exe Users
Topic: multi-point constraint displacement controlled pushover
Replies: 10
Views: 8815

multi-point constraint displacement controlled pushover

I need to carry out a multi-point constraint displacement controlled pushover analysis (static). I need to impose either displacement histories to a single node along different degrees of freedom, OR impose displacement histories to different nodes. Does anyone have any experience or ideas on doing ...