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      <h4 class="refClassification">Output Options for p-elements </h4>
      <p class="para_refTopic">Defines options for the output of displacements, stresses, and strains of p-elements. </p>
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                     <p class="para_td">OUTRCV </p>
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                     <p class="para_td">SID </p>
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                     <p class="para_td">&nbsp; </p>
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                     <p class="para_td">OPTION1 </p>
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                     <p class="para_td">OPTION2 </p>
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                     <p class="para_td">&nbsp; </p>
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                     <p class="para_td">OUTRCV </p>
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                     <p class="para_td">150 </p>
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                     <p class="para_td">VIEW=3*3*9 </p>
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                     <p class="para_td">OUTRCV </p>
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                     <p class="para_td">3 </p>
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                     <p class="para_td">SID </p>
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                     <p class="para_td">Identification number.  SID is selectedby the OUTRCV Case Control command. </p>
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                     <p class="para_td">Integer &gt; 0 </p>
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                     <p class="para_td">Required </p>
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                     <p class="para_td">Set identification number of a SETCase Control command that appears after the SETS DEFINITION or OUTPUT(POST) command. </p>
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                     <p class="para_td">Integer &gt; 0 </p>
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                     <p class="para_td">999999 </p>
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                     <p class="para_td">OPTIONi </p>
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                     <p class="para_td">Specifies one or more of the following options.  The following options maybe specified in any order withoutregard to field boundaries. </p>
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                     <p class="para_td">See CID and VIEW below </p>
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                     <p class="para_td">CID </p>
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                     <p class="para_td">Specifies the output coordinate systemfor all stresses, strains, and displacements, except displacements at points defined by GRID entries.  CID = 0 specifies the basic coordinate system; and CID = id specifies a CORDij entry.  See Remark 4. </p>
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                     <p class="para_td">Integer &ge; 0 </p>
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                     <p class="para_td">CID = 0 </p>
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                     <p class="para_td">VIEW </p>
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                     <p class="para_td">Specifies the intervals for displacement, stress, and strain &xi; * &eta; * &zeta; is the number of subdivisions in  &xi; * &eta; * &zeta; of the element&rsquo;s output recovery parametric system.  See Remark 5. </p>
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                     <p class="para_td">Three Integers separated by &ldquo;*&rdquo; </p>
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                     <p class="para_td">VIEW = 3*3*3 </p>
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                     <p class="para_td">PROJ </p>
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                     <p class="para_td">Specifies the orientation of aconvective coordinate system forshells.  PROJ = X specifies the coordinate axis in the CID system which is projected to define the x-axis of the convective coordinate system (tangent system) for shells and beams.  Ignored for solids.  A minus sign specifies the reverse direction.  See Remarks 5, and 10 and for more details. </p>
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                     <p class="para_td">Character; F,X, Y, Z, -X, -Y, -Z </p>
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                     <p class="para_td">PROJ = X </p>
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                     <p class="para_td">NORMAL </p>
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                     <p class="para_td">Specifies the positive direction of the outward normal for shell elements inthe CID coordinate system.  For NORMAL=R, the positive direction of the outward normal is the exiting arrow side of a radius vector from the origin of the CID system to the element center.  For NORMAL = E, the positive direction of the outward normal is the z-axis of the element coordinate system.  A minus sign specifies the reverse direction.  See Remark 10 for more details. </p>
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                     <p class="para_td">Character; R,E, -R, -E, X, Y, Z, -X, -Y, -Z </p>
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                     <p class="para_td">NORMAL = R </p>
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                     <p class="para_td">THETA </p>
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                     <p class="para_td">Angle in degrees which rotates the convective system defined with CID and PROJ.  THETA is measured in the tangent plane of the shell from the projected axis (selected in PROJ) to the x-axis of the final output coordinate system.  For shell elements only. </p>
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                     <p class="para_td">Real </p>
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                     <p class="para_td">THETA = 0. </p>
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               <p class="para_item">OUTRCV is intended for p-elements only and specifies the coordinate system and density used for displacement, stress, strain, and force output.  OUTRCV is used only for output and has no effect on the solution. </p>
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               <p class="para_item">On the continuation entries, no commas can appear in columns 1 through 8 and the data in fields 2 through 9 must be specified in columns 9 through 72. </p>
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               <p class="para_item">Sets referenced by SETID are defined on the SET command after the SETS DEFINITION or OUTPUT(POST) command.  Any p-element not referenced by the SET = SETID Case Control command will use the defaults listed above for CID and VIEW. </p>
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               <p class="para_item">If an element is referenced by more than one OUTRCV entry then a warning message will be issued and the last OUTRCV will be applied to the element. </p>
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               <p class="para_item">&xi; * &eta; *j  represents the &xi;, &eta; and &zeta;, subdivisions in the solid element&rsquo;s output recovery parametric system.  Both &ldquo;*&rdquo; delimiters are required.  &eta; is ignored for the CPENTA and CTETRA element and &xi; is ignored for the CTETRA, CQUAD4, and CTRIA3 element. </p>
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               <p class="para_item">The elements referenced by the SET = SETID command are labeled in the stress output as VUHEXA, VUPENTA, VUTETRA, VUQUAD, VUTRIA, and VUBEAM.  They may be renamed via the PARAM,VUHEXA; PARAM,VUPENTA; PARAM,VUTETRA; PARAM,VUQUAD; PARAM,VUTRIA; and PARAM,VUBEAM entries. </p>
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               <p class="para_item">Only one OUTRCV Case Control command is allowed.  Multiple OUTRCV Bulk Data entries with the same SID are allowed to specify multiple element sets with different output coordinate systems. </p>
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               <p class="para_item">The displacement output at locations defined by the GRID Bulk Data entry are determined by the CD value located on the GRID Bulk Data entry. </p>
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               <p class="para_item">For p-version shell elements, the default output coordinates system is the convective coordinate system tangent to the shell mid surface.  The x-axis of the convective system is the projected x-axis of the basic system.  For p-version beam elements, the output system is the convective coordinate system tangent to the beam axis, oriented from grid A to grid B, as specified on the CBEAM entry. </p>
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               <p class="para_item">The PROJ and NORMAL options for shells are described below. </p>
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                           <p class="para_td">PROJ </p>
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                           <p class="para_td">Defines the orientation of the output coordinate system for stresses, strains and forces in shell elements.  The reference system for PROJ is the CID coordinate system. </p>
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                           <p class="para_td">PROJ = F </p>
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                           <p class="para_td">Stresses, strains and forces of shells are output in the fixed CID. This option should be used if a postprocessor requires the results in terms of 3D vectors or tensors. For example, stress tensors with 6 components. The option does not produce output in the f06 file. </p>
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                           <p class="para_td">PROJ = X, Y, Z </p>
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                           <p class="para_td">The x- or y- or z-axis of the CID system is projected on to the shell tangent plane, the projected vector defines the x-axis of the convective coordinate system for output of stresses, strains and forces. </p>
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                           <p class="para_td">NORMAL </p>
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                           <p class="para_td">Specifies the positive normal direction of the output coordinate system for stresses, strains, and forces in shell elements.  The reference system for NORMAL is the CID coordinate system. </p>
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                           <p class="para_td">NORMAL = R </p>
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                           <p class="para_td">The positive direction of the normal is the exiting arrow of the position vector from the origin of the CID system to the element center. </p>
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                           <p class="para_td">NORMAL = E </p>
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                           <p class="para_td">The positive direction of the normal is the z-axis of the element coordinate system. </p>
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                           <p class="para_td">NORMAL = X </p>
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                           <p class="para_td">The positive direction of the outward normal is the exiting arrow of the x-axis. </p>
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                           <p class="para_td">NORMAL = Y, Z </p>
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                           <p class="para_td">See above. </p>
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