Restraints

The 3DEXPERIENCE platform supports exporting restraint features to Nastran.

See Also
Exporting Meshes to Nastran
Exporting Files to Nastran
3DEXPERIENCE Feature Abaqus Equivalent Nastran Complement (NAS Entry) Restrained DOF
Clamp *BOUNDARY, TYPE=VELOCITY, OP=NEW clamp_name, x, x, 0. SPC1 1,2,3,4,5,6
Displacement Restraint *BOUNDARY, TYPE=VELOCITY, OP=NEW, ORIENTATION=<name of local orientation>displacement_restraint_name, x, x, 0.
Note: *BOUNDARY for each DOF restrained.
SPC1

Local orientation associated with the restraint is translated to CORD cards.

The ID of the local coordinate system is referenced in the CD parameter field of the associated connector node (7th field in the GRID card).

1-6, user selectable