Parameter |
Values |
Description |
XPENTA15 |
<0 or 1> Default = 0 |
This parameter controls the support of the second order PENTA element with 15 nodes in geometric nonlinear analysis. If 0, second order CPENTA element is not supported. If 1, the converter will convert the second order PENTA element to collapsed second order HEXA element. However, the results can be inaccurate near the second order PENTA depending on the loading. |