Cat.: Category. PE: Available for Plane-stress class.
B: Bulkelement. PA: Available for Plane-strain class.
P: Plateelement. AXI: Available for Axisymmetry class.
Sh: Sh cellelement. PRO: Available for Propagation class.
Sp: Springelement.
F: Thinfilmelement.
T: Trilaminarelement.
3D elements | 2D elements | ||||||||||||
Cat. | Shape | #of nodes | Name | Page | Cat. | Shape | #of nodes | Name | Page | PE | PA | AXI | PRO |
Sp | Linear Linear |
2 2 |
SPRI02AM SPRI02AS |
101 102 |
Sp | Linear Linear |
2 2 |
SPRI02AM SPRI02AS |
101 102 |
x | x |
3D elements | 2D elements | ||||||||||||
Cat. | Shape | #of nodes | Name | Page | Cat. | Shape | #of nodes | Name | Page | PE | PA | AXI | PRO |
B | Hexahedral | 20 | HEXA20C | 103 | B | Quadrilateral | 8 | QUAD08C | 106 | x | |||
Sh | Quadrilateral Triangular |
8 6 |
SHEL08C SHEL06C |
105 105 |
3D elements | 2D elements | ||||||||||||
Cat. | Shape | #of nodes | Name | Page | Cat. | Shape | #of nodes | Name | Page | PE | PA | AXI | PRO |
B | Hexahedral Prismatic Pyramidal Tetrahedral |
20 15 13 10 |
HEXA20E PRIS15E PYRA13E TETR10E |
107 107 107 107 |
B | Quadrilateral Triangular |
8 6 |
QUAD08E TRIA06E |
112 112 |
x | x | x | x |
P | Quadrilateral Triangular |
8 6 |
PLAT08E PLAT06E |
108 108 |
Sh | Linear | 3 | SHEL03E | 113 | x | |||
Sh | Quadrilateral | 8 | FACE08E | 109 | Sp | Linear | 2 | SPRI02E | 110 | x | x | ||
Sp | Linear | 2 | SPRI02E | 110 |
3D elements | 2D elements | ||||||||||||
Cat. | Shape | #of nodes | Name | Page | Cat. | Shape | #of nodes | Name | Page | PE | PA | AXI | PRO |
B | Hexahedral Prismatic Pyramidal Tetrahedral |
20 15 13 10 |
HEXA20ES PRIS15ES PYRA13ES TETR10ES |
114 114 114 114 |
B | Quadrilateral Triangular |
8 6 |
QUAD08ES TRIA06ES |
115 115 |
x | x |
3D elements | 2D elements | ||||||||||||
Cat. | Shape | #of nodes | Name | Page | Cat. | Shape | #of nodes | Name | Page | PE | PA | AXI | PRO |
B | Hexahedral Prismatic Pyramidal Tetrahedral |
20 15 13 10 |
HEXA20F PRIS15F PYRA13F TETR10F |
117 117 117 117 |
B | Quadrilateral Triangular |
8 6 |
QUAD08F TRIA06F |
118 118 |
x | x |
3D elements | 2D elements | ||||||||||||
Cat. | Shape | #of nodes | Name | Page | Cat. | Shape | #of nodes | Name | Page | PE | PA | AXI | PRO |
B | Hexahedral Prismatic Pyramidal Tetrahedral |
20 15 13 10 |
HEXA20G PRIS15G PYRA13G TETR10G |
119 119 119 119 |
B | Quadrilateral Triangular |
8 6 |
QUAD08G TRIA06G |
120 120 |
x | x |
3D elements | 2D elements | ||||||||||||
Cat. | Shape | #of nodes | Name | Page | Cat. | Shape | #of nodes | Name | Page | PE | PA | AXI | PRO |
Quadrilateral Triangular |
16 12 |
QUAD16I TRIA12I |
121 121 |
Linear | 6 | LINE06I | 122 | x | x | x |
3D elements | 2D elements | ||||||||||||
Cat. | Shape | #of nodes | Name | Page | Cat. | Shape | #of nodes | Name | Page | PE | PA | AXI | PRO |
B | Hexahedral Prismatic Pyramidal Tetrahedral |
20 15 13 10 |
HEXA20M PRIS15M PYRA13M TETR10M |
123 123 123 123 |
B | Quadrilateral Triangular |
8 6 |
QUAD08M TRIA06M |
126 126 |
x | x | ||
F | Quadrilateral | 16 | QUAD16M | 124 |
3D elements | 2D elements | ||||||||||||
Cat. | Shape | #of nodes | Name | Page | Cat. | Shape | #of nodes | Name | Page | PE | PA | AXI | PRO |
B | Hexahedral Prismatic Pyramidal Tetrahedral |
20 15 13 10 |
HEXA20P PRIS15P PYRA13P TETR10P |
127 127 127 127 |
B | Quadrilateral Triangular |
8 6 |
QUAD08P TRIA06P |
129 129 |
x | x | ||
T | Quadrilateral Triangular |
8 6 |
TRIL08P TRIL06P |
128 128 |
3D elements | 2D elements | ||||||||||||
Cat. | Shape | #of nodes | Name | Page | Cat. | Shape | #of nodes | Name | Page | PE | PA | AXI | PRO |
Quadrilateral Triangular |
8 6 |
QUAD08R TRIA06R |
131 131 |
Linear | 3 | LINE03R | 132 | x | x |
3D elements | 2D elements | ||||||||||||
Cat. | Shape | #of nodes | Name | Page | Cat. | Shape | #of nodes | Name | Page | PE | PA | AXI | PRO |
Quadrilateral Triangular |
8 6 |
QUAD08Z TRIA06Z |
133 133 |
Linear | 3 | LINE03Z | 135 | x |
3D elements | 2D elements | ||||||||||||
Cat. | Shape | #of nodes | Name | Page | Cat. | Shape | #of nodes | Name | Page | PE | PA | AXI | PRO |
Quadrilateral Triangular |
8 6 |
QUAD08Z TRIA06Z |
133 133 |
Linear | 3 | LINE03Z | 135 | x |
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