*HEADING
 USE FIVE PAIRS OF TIE CONSTRAINTS IN THREE-DIMENSIONS
 File name: xtie_solid_3d_5ties
*NODE, NSET=NALL
1,0.0,0.0,0.0
2,2.0,0.0,0.0
3,2.0,2.0,0.0
4,0.0,2.0,0.0
5,0.0,0.0,1.0
6,2.0,0.0,1.0
7,2.0,2.0,1.0
8,0.0,2.0,1.0
101,0.0,0.0,1.0
102,1.0,0.0,1.0
103,1.0,1.0,1.0
104,0.0,1.0,1.0
105,0.0,0.0,2.0
106,1.0,0.0,2.0
107,1.0,1.0,2.0
108,0.0,1.0,2.0
201,1.0,0.0,1.0
202,2.0,0.0,1.0
203,2.0,1.0,1.0
204,1.0,1.0,1.0
205,1.0,0.0,2.0
206,2.0,0.0,2.0
207,2.0,1.0,2.0
208,1.0,1.0,2.0
301,1.0,1.0,1.0
302,2.0,1.0,1.0
303,2.0,2.0,1.0
304,1.0,2.0,1.0
305,1.0,1.0,2.0
306,2.0,1.0,2.0
307,2.0,2.0,2.0
308,1.0,2.0,2.0
401,0.0,1.0,1.0
402,1.0,1.0,1.0
403,1.0,2.0,1.0
404,0.0,2.0,1.0
405,0.0,1.0,2.0
406,1.0,1.0,2.0
407,1.0,2.0,2.0
408,0.0,2.0,2.0
*ELEMENT,TYPE=C3D8,ELSET=SOLID
1,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8
101,101,102,103,104,105,106,107,108
201,201,202,203,204,205,206,207,208
301,301,302,303,304,305,306,307,308
401,401,402,403,404,405,406,407,408
*SOLID SECTION, ELSET=SOLID, MATERIAL=SOFT
*MATERIAL, NAME=SOFT
*ELASTIC
1.E4,0.3
*SURFACE,NAME=M
1
*SURFACE,NAME=S1
101
*SURFACE,NAME=S2
201
*SURFACE,NAME=S3
301
*SURFACE,NAME=S4
401
*TIE,NAME=TIE,POSITION TOLERANCE=0.005
S1,M
S2,M
S3,M
S4,M
S1,S2
S1,S3
S1,S4
S2,S3
S2,S4
S3,S4
**S1,M
**S2,M
**S3,M
**S4,M
*BOUNDARY
1,1,3
2,2,3
3,3
4,3
*STEP
*STATIC
1.0,1.0
*DLOAD
101,P2,-10.
201,P2,-10.
301,P2,-10.
401,P2,-10.
201,P4,-10.
301,P4,-10.0
*NODEFILE
U
RF
*ELFILE
S
E
*ENDSTEP