Meshes

The 3DEXPERIENCE platform supports exporting mesh features to Nastran.

See Also
Exporting Meshes to Nastran
Exporting Files to Nastran
3DEXPERIENCE Feature Topology (Connectivity) Abaqus Equivalent Nastran Complement (NAS Entry)
Mesh Nodes *NODE and *SYSTEM GRID
1D
Linear Bar (BAR) T3D2 and *SOLID SECTION or B31, B32, and *BEAM SECTION (CBEAML) or *BEAM GENERAL SECTION (CBEAM) CBEAML, CROD, CBAR, or CBEAM
Quadratic Bar (BAR3)
Truss T3D2 and *SOLID SECTION CROD
2D
Linear Triangle (TR3) S4/S3R/S8R/STR165, and *SHELL SECTION, *SHELL GENERAL SECTION, or *MEMBRANE SECTION CTRIA3
Quadratic Triangle (TR6) CTRIA6
Linear Quadrangle (QD4) CQUAD4
Quadratic Quadrangle (QD8) CQUAD8
Linear Quadrangle (QD4) SHEAR4 and *SHELL GENERAL SECTION CSHEAR
3D
Linear Tetrahedron (TE4) C3D8I/C3D20R/C3D6/C3D15/C3D15/C3D4/C3D10 and *SOLID SECTION CTETRA
Quadratic Tetrahedron (TE10)
Linear Pyramid (PY5) Degenerated CHEXA
Linear Wedge (WE6) CPENTA
Quadratic Wedge (WE15)
Linear Hexahedron (HE8) CHEXA
Parabolic Hexahedron* (HE20)

* Not yet implemented in current mesher.