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      <div class="title_refTopic" id="xps10_pagetitle">SET </div>
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      <h4 class="refClassification">Set Definition OUTPUT(PLOT) </h4>
      <p class="para_refTopic">Defines a set of element or grid point numbers to be plotted. </p>
      <div class="title_refCategory">Format: </div>
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      <div class="title_refCategory">Examples: </div>
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               <p class="para_item">SET 1 consists of elements 1, 5, 10, 11, 13, 14, 15, 20, 22, 24, and 26. </p><pre class="indent">SET 1=INCLUDE 1, 5, 10 THRU 15 EXCEPT 12, INCLUDE 20 
THRU 26 BY 2</pre></li>
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               <p class="para_item">SET 2 consists of all CTRIA3 and CQUAD4 elements except element 21. </p><pre class="indent">SET 2=QUAD4 TRIA3 EXCEPT 21</pre></li>
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               <p class="para_item">SET 10 includes all CTRIAR elements plus elements 70 through 80. </p><pre class="indent">SET 10  TRIAR  INCLUDE ELEMENTS 70 THRU 80</pre></li>
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               <p class="para_item">SET 15 includes all elements from 15 to 20 and 26 to 100. </p><pre class="indent">SET 15=15 THRU 100 EXCEPT 21 THRU 25</pre></li>
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               <p class="para_item">SET 2 includes all elements except CTETRA elements. </p><pre class="indent">SET 2=ALL EXCEPT TETRA</pre></li>
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      <div class="title_refCategory">Describers:</div>
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                     <p class="para_th"><b class="uiTerm">Describer </b></p>
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                     <p class="para_th"><b class="uiTerm">Meaning </b></p>
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                     <p class="para_td">n </p>
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                     <p class="para_td">Set identification number.  (0&lt;Integer&lt;999999) </p>
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                     <p class="para_td">ALL </p>
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                     <p class="para_td">Selects all elements or grid points.  See typei. </p>
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                     <p class="para_td">ELEMENTS </p>
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                     <p class="para_td">Specifies that all identification numbers refer to elements. </p>
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                     <p class="para_td">GRID POINTS </p>
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                     <p class="para_td">Specifies that all identification numbers refer to grid points. </p>
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                     <p class="para_td">INCLUDE </p>
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                     <p class="para_td">Includes specified element or grid point identification numbers or elements in the set. </p>
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                     <p class="para_td">EXCLUDE </p>
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                     <p class="para_td">Excludes specified element or grid point identification numbers or element types in the set. </p>
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                     <p class="para_td">EXCEPT </p>
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                     <p class="para_td">Modifies a prior ALL, INCLUDE, or EXCLUDE specification. </p>
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                     <p class="para_td">typei </p>
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                     <p class="para_td">Element types. The allowed element types are (Character): </p>
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                                 <p class="para_th"><b class="uiTerm">typei </b></p>
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                                 <p class="para_th"><b class="uiTerm">Element Entry Name </b></p>
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                                 <p class="para_td">TRIA3 </p>
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                                 <p class="para_td">CTRIA3 </p>
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                                 <p class="para_td">TRIA6 </p>
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                                 <p class="para_td">TRIAR </p>
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                                 <p class="para_td">CTRIAR </p>
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                                 <p class="para_td">QUAD4 </p>
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                                 <p class="para_td">CQUAD4 </p>
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                                 <p class="para_td">QUAD8 </p>
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                                 <p class="para_td">CQUAD8 </p>
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                                 <p class="para_td">QUADR </p>
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                                 <p class="para_td">CQUADR </p>
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                                 <p class="para_td">HEXA </p>
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                                 <p class="para_td">CHEXA </p>
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                                 <p class="para_td">PENTA </p>
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                                 <p class="para_td">CPENTA </p>
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                                 <p class="para_td">TETRA </p>
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                                 <p class="para_td">CTETRA </p>
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                     <p class="para_td">THRU </p>
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                     <p class="para_td">Specifies a range of identification numbers. </p>
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                     <p class="para_td">BY </p>
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                     <p class="para_td">Specifies an increment for a THRU specification. </p>
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                     <p class="para_td">inci </p>
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                     <p class="para_td">Increment for THRU range.  (Integer&gt;0) </p>
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      <div class="title_refCategory">Remarks: </div>
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               <p class="para_item">This form of the SET command must and can only be specified after an OUTPUT(PLOT) delimiter. </p>
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               <p class="para_item">The INCLUDE, EXCLUDE, and EXCEPT specifications may be specified more than once in the same set.  See Examples above. </p>
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               <p class="para_item">Commas or spaces may be used as separators. </p>
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               <p class="para_item">Not all of the identification numbers in a THRU range have to correspond to elements or grid points.  For example, elements 2, 4, 7, and 9 may be selected with 2 THRU 9, even if elements 3, 5, 6, and 8 do not exist.  This is called an open set.  It should be noted that large open sets can cause higher computational costs. </p>
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