*HEADING
  TIE TWO SHELL ELEMENTS IN DIFFERENT PLANE
  File name: xtie_xpl_shell_shell
*NODE
10001,0.0,0.0,-3.1
10007,3.0,0.0,-3.1
10061,0.0,3.0,-3.1
10067,3.0,3.0,-3.1
11001,1.5,0.2,-3.2
11006,1.5,3.2,-3.2
12001,1.5,0.2,-4.2
12006,1.5,3.2,-4.2
*NGEN,NSET=SHA
10001,10007
*NGEN,NSET=SHB
10061,10067
*NFILL,NSET=SHBOT
SHA,SHB,6,10
*NGEN,NSET=SHB1
11001,11006,1
*NGEN,NSET=SHB2
12001,12006,1
*ELEMENT,TYPE=S4R
10001,10001,10003,10023,10021
*ELGEN,ELSET=SHELLB
10001,3,2,1,3,20,10
*ELEMENT,TYPE=S4R
21001,11001,12001,12002,11002
*ELGEN,ELSET=SHELLB2
21001,5,1,1
*SHELL SECTION,ELSET=SHELLB,MATERIAL=A, CONTROLS=CONT
0.1
*SHELL SECTION,ELSET=SHELLB2,MATERIAL=A, CONTROLS=CONT
0.1
*SECTION CONTROLS, NAME=CONT,SECOND ORDER ACCURACY=YES
*MATERIAL,NAME=A
*ELASTIC
3.E9,0.3
*DENSITY
10,
**
*SURFACE,NAME=MSS
SHELLB,SNEG
*SURFACE,NAME=SSS,TYPE=NODE
SHB1,1.0
*TIE,NAME=TIE3,POSITION TOLERANCE=1.0
SSS,MSS
*BOUNDARY
SHA,1,6
*AMPLITUDE, NAME=AMP,DEFINITION=SMOOTH STEP
0.0,0.0,20.0E-3,1.0
*STEP
*DYNAMIC, EXPLICIT
,20.E-3
*BOUNDARY, AMPLITUDE=AMP
SHB2,5,,1.0
*OUTPUT,FIELD,NUMBER=5
*NODE OUTPUT
U,
***ELEMENT OUTPUT
**S,MISES,
**OUTPUT,HISTORY,FREQ=1
***NODE OUTPUT,NSET=SHB1
**U,V,A
***ENERGY OUTPUT
**ALLKE,ALLIE,ALLWK,ALLAE,ETOTAL
*END STEP