*HEADING : FLUID LINK TEST FOR SS ANALYSIS WITH F2D2 (2-1x1x1 BLOCKS, HYDRAULIC FLUID) TEST 9-DIGIT LABELS *PREPRINT,ECHO=YES,HIST=YES,MODEL=YES *NODE, NSET=FLUID_CAVITY-1_NODES 900000001, 1., 1. 900000002, 2., 1. 900000003, 2., 2. 900000004, 1., 2. 900000011, 4., 1. *ELEMENT, TYPE=F2D2, ELSET=FLUID_CAVITY-1 900000001,900000002,900000003 900000002,900000003,900000004 *ELEMENT, TYPE=FLINK, ELSET=FLUID_LINK-1 900000005,900000001,900000011 *NSET,NSET=FLUID_LINK-1 900000001,900000011 *NSET,NSET=FLUID_CAVITY-1 900000004 ** ** HYDROSTATIC FLUID PROPERTY ** *FLUID PROPERTY,TYPE=HYDRAULIC,ELSET=FLUID_CAVITY-1,REFNODE=900000001 *FLUID DENSITY 10., ** ** FLUID LINK PROPERTY ** *FLUID LINK, ELSET=FLUID_LINK-1 0.1, ** ** SPRING ** *ELEMENT, TYPE=SPRING1, ELSET=SPRINGY1 900000021,900000004 *SPRING, ELSET=SPRINGY1 2, 1., *BOUNDARY 900000002, 1, 2, 0.0 900000004, 1, 1, 0.0 *EQUATION 2, 900000003, 1, 1.0 900000002, 1,-1.0 2, 900000003, 2, 1.0 900000004, 2,-1.0 ** ** STEP 1: SET MASS FLOW RATE ** INTO CAVITY TO 10 ** *STEP, NLGEOM *STATIC,DIRECT .125, 1. *FLUID FLUX 900000011, 10. *OUTPUT,FIELD *ELEMENT OUTPUT,ELSET=FLUID_LINK-1 MFL,MFLT *NODE OUTPUT U, *OUTPUT,HISTORY *NODE OUTPUT,NSET=FLUID_LINK-1 PCAV,CVOL *NODE OUTPUT,NSET=FLUID_CAVITY-1 U, *ELEMENT OUTPUT,ELSET=FLUID_LINK-1 MFL,MFLT *NODE PRINT,NSET=FLUID_LINK-1,FREQ=9999 PCAV,CVOL *EL PRINT,FREQ=0 *END STEP ** ** STEP 2: HOLD PRESSURE AT ** NODE 11 FIXED ** *STEP, NLGEOM *STATIC,DIRECT .125, 1. *FLUID FLUX, OP=NEW *BOUNDARY, fixed 900000011, 8 *END STEP ** ** STEP 3: RAMP PRESSURE AT ** NODE 11 UP TO 5 ** *STEP, NLGEOM *STATIC,DIRECT .125,1. *BOUNDARY 900000011, 8, 8, 5. *END STEP ** ** STEP 4: HOLD SYSTEM FIXED ** *STEP, NLGEOM *STATIC .2, 1. *BOUNDARY, OP=NEW 900000002, 1, 2, 0.0 900000004, 1, 1, 0.0 *END STEP