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/LINE/MAT

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Block Format Keyword

/LINE/MAT - Line Definition (Material)

Description

Definition of the lines which belong to given materials.

Format

Enter selected items numbers (any number may be input, 10 per Line).

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

(5)

(6)

(7)

(8)

(9)

(10)

/LINE/MAT/line_ID/unit_ID

line_title

item_ID1

item_ID2

item_ID3

item_ID4

item_ID5

item_ID6

item_ID7

item_ID8

item_ID9

item_ID10
hmtoggle_plus1Flag Definition

Field

Contents

line_ID

Line group identifier

(Integer, maximum 10 digits)

unit_ID

Optional unit identifier

(Integer, maximum 10 digits)

line_title

Line group title

(Character, maximum 100 characters)

item_ID1, item_ID2, ... item_IDn

List of material identifiers

(Integer)
hmtoggle_plus1Comments
1.Lines are used to define interfaces in 2D analysis and interfaces type 8, 11 and 20 in 3D analysis.
2.All nodes must belong to a shell, brick, triangular shell, truss, or beam element.
3.If the type of input for /LINE is SUBSET, PART, MAT or PROP only truss, beam, and spring elements are taken into account.