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Samcef commands at export (Simcenter Samcef)

Data Samcef command
Unit system .UNIT
CSYS .FRAME.AEL (material orientation).AXL (boundary condition displacement CSYS)
Nodes .NOE
Elements (structure) .MAI, .BEAM (topology).HYP (element type)
Elements (other) .MEAN, .RBE, .MASS .MCE, .BEAM
Mesh (other) .JER
Composite data .PLI, .LAM (stacking sequences).ETA (laminates layouts).AMO (solver properties)
Materials .MAT
Physical properties .PHP.AEL, .AMO.MCC
Beams sections .BPR, .CHB
Regions .SEL
Groups .SEL (groups of nodes or elements only)
Loads and constraints .CLM, .CLT, .BOLT, .LIA, .JEU.MCE and .MCC (MPC equations)
Damping .AMM (modal).AMO (proportional)
Excitation sets (transient and frequency) .SOL/.SOD
Storage (time and frequency discretizations) .CAT
Table fields .FCT
Simulation objects .MCT, .MDS, .APS, .STICK, .PRITT, .FWJ, .MPL, .FPP.ZYG, .ISD
Solver .SAM, .ALGO
Solution .SAM, .ALGO.GEL (reference temperature).SAI (output requests).CAT (time and frequency discretizations).SUB (nonlinear subcases).MCE and .MCC (output MACRO).IT3 (dissimilar mesh mapping).RSY (cyclic symmetry recombination)
Solution step .SUBCASE
General data .DGE (integer values).DGR (real values)
Miscellaneous MODE, .MOD
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