*HEADING NON-LINEAR ELASTIC BEAM, AUTO H=50., QUASI-NEWTON SOLUTION TECHNIQUE KEYWORD-PARAMETER COMBINATIONS TESTED: SOLUTION TECHNIQUE,REFORM KERNEL *ELEMENT,TYPE=B23 1,1,2 *ELGEN,ELSET=BEAM 1,5 *BEAM SECTION,ELSET=BEAM,SECTION=RECT,MATERIAL=A1 1.,.125 0.,0.,-1. 3, *MATERIAL,NAME=A1 *ELASTIC 30.E6, *DENSITY 2.5362E-4, *NODE 1,0. 6,10. *NGEN 1,6 *NSET,NSET=NFIL 6, *BOUNDARY 1,1,2 1,6 6,1 6,6 *RESTART,WRITE,FREQUENCY=10 *STEP,INC=400,NLGEOM *DYNAMIC,HAFTOL=50. 25.E-6,5.E-3,,5.E-3 *SOLUTION TECHNIQUE,TYPE=QUASI-NEWTON,REFORM KERNEL=8 ** ** disable v6.6 quasi-Newton's automatically enabled linesearch to avoid ** machine-dependent results *CONTROLS, PARAMETERS=Line Search ** maxIter, sMax, sMin, resTol, sTol 0, ** *CLOAD 6,2,320. *ENERGY PRINT,FREQUENCY=10 *ENERGY FILE,FREQUENCY=10 *PRINT,RESIDUAL=NO,FREQUENCY=10 *NODE PRINT,FREQUENCY=20,SUMMARY=NO U,V,A CF,RF *NODE FILE,NSET=NFIL U, *EL PRINT,FREQUENCY=100 S ,E SF, *EL FILE,FREQUENCY=100 S, SF, E, *END STEP