*HEADING
 TIE BEAM AND SOLID TOGETHER
 File name: xtie_xpl_beamsolid
*PREPRINT,MODEL=YES,HISTORY=YES,ECHO=YES
*NODE
1,0.0,0.0,0.0
5,0.0,0.0,5.0
101,-.10,.10,0.0
109,-.10,.10,5.0
110,.10,.10,0.0
118,.10,.10,5.0
201,-.10,.30,0.0
209,-.10,.30,5.0
210,.10,.30,0.0
218,.10,.30,5.0
501,1.0,0.0,0.0
509,1.0,0.0,5.0
601,.90,.10,0.0
605,.90,.10,5.0
606,1.10,.10,0.0
610,1.10,.10,5.0
701,.90,.30,0.0
705,.90,.30,5.0
706,1.10,.30,0.0
710,1.10,.30,5.0
*NGEN,NSET=NALL
1,5,1
101,109,1
110,118,1
201,209,1
210,218,1
501,509,1
601,605,1
606,610,1
701,705,1
706,710,1
**
*ELEMENT,TYPE=B31
1,1,2
*ELGEN,ELSET=BOT1
1,4,1,1
*ELEMENT,TYPE=B31
501,501,502
*ELGEN,ELSET=BOT2
501,8,1,1
*ELSET,ELSET=BOT
BOT1,BOT2
*ELEMENT,TYPE=C3D8R
101,101,110,210,201,102,111,211,202
*ELGEN,ELSET=TOP1
101,8,1,1
*ELEMENT,TYPE=C3D8R
601,601,606,706,701,602,607,707,702
*ELGEN,ELSET=TOP2
601,4,1,1
*ELSET,ELSET=TOP
TOP1,TOP2
*BEAM SECTION, ELSET=BOT,MATERIAL=AL,SECTION=RECT
0.2, 0.2
1.0,0.0,0.0
*SOLID SECTION, ELSET=TOP,MATERIAL=AL, CONTROLS=CONT
1.0,
*SECTION CONTROLS, NAME=CONT, HOURGLASS=ENHANCED
*MATERIAL,NAME=AL
*ELASTIC
207E9,0.3
*DENSITY
7800
*SURFACE,NAME=MSURF1
BOT1,
*SURFACE,NAME=SSURF1
TOP1,S3
*SURFACE,NAME=SSURF2
BOT2,
*SURFACE,NAME=MSURF2
TOP2,S3
*TIE,NAME=TIE1,POSITION TOLERANCE=2.0
SSURF1,MSURF1
*TIE,NAME=TIE2,POSITION TOLERANCE=2.0
SSURF2,MSURF2
*NSET, NSET=QA_TEST
5,605,610,701,706
**
*BOUNDARY
1,1,6,0.0
601,1,3,0.0
606,1,3,0.0
701,1,3,0.0
706,1,3,0.0
5,2,6,0.0
509,2,6,0.0
*AMPLITUDE, NAME=AMP,DEFINITION=SMOOTH STEP
0.0,0.0,20.0E-2,1.0
*STEP
*DYNAMIC, EXPLICIT
,20.E-2
*CLOAD,AMPLITUDE=AMP
5,1,2.E+5
605,1,.5E+5
610,1,.5E+5
705,1,.5E+5
710,1,.5E+5
*OUTPUT,FIELD,NUMBER=5
*NODE OUTPUT
U,
*OUTPUT,HISTORY,TIMEINT=0.02,VAR=PRESELECT
*END STEP