*HEADING ECA44AFAT: ACAX4R AND CAX4R ELEMENTS Tube with nonreflective end condtion and *TIE constraint. Part of the air in the tube is modelled with continuum elements with air properties. ******************** *NODE, Nset=ODB_NSET 1,1000.0,0.0 21,1000.5,0.0 101,1000.0,0.025 121,1000.5,0.025 *NGEN,NSET=NALL 1,21 101,121 *NCOPY,OLDSET=NALL,NEWSET=NSOL,CHANGENUMBER=10000,SHIFT 0.0,0.0,0.0 1.0,0.0,0.0,0.0,1.0,0.0 *NSET,NSET=SAMPLE,GENERATE 1,41 *NSET,NSET=LOAD 1,101 ** First 5 elements are acoustic *ELEMENT,TYPE=ACAX4R 1,1,2,102,101 *ELGEN,ELSET=ACOU 1,5,1,1 ** Then 5 continuum elements *ELEMENT,TYPE=CAX4R 6,10006,10007,10107,10106 *ELGEN,ELSET=STRUCT 6,5,1,1 ** Next 10 elements are acoustic *ELEMENT,TYPE=ACAX4R 11,11,12,112,111 *ELGEN,ELSET=ACOU 11,10,1,1 *ELSET,ELSET=NONREF 20, ************************************************ *SURFACE,TYPE=ELEMENT,NAME=ACR 5,S2 *SURFACE,TYPE=ELEMENT,NAME=SOL 6,S4 *SURFACE,TYPE=ELEMENT,NAME=SOR 10,S2 *SURFACE,TYPE=ELEMENT,NAME=ACL 11,S4 *TIE,NAME=CRAVAT SOL,ACR ACL,SOR ************************************************ ** ** Acoustic Element Properties ** *SOLID SECTION,MATERIAL=AIR,ELSET=ACOU *MATERIAL,NAME=AIR *DENSITY 1.21, *ACOUSTIC MEDIUM,BULK MODULUS 0.1424E6, ************************************************ ** ** Continuum Element Properties ** *SOLID SECTION,MATERIAL=AIRSOLID,ELSET=STRUCT *MATERIAL,NAME=AIRSOLID *DENSITY 1.21, *ELASTIC 0.1424E6, *Elset,Elset=ODB_ESET ACOU, STRUCT *Nset, Nset=ODB_NSET ODB_NSET, NALL, SAMPLE, LOAD ************************************************ *STEP *DYNAMIC,EXPLICIT,ELEMENT BY ELEMENT ,.01 *IMPEDANCE NONREF,I2 ** ** Conditions at x=0 : Define the source inward accel ** to be a = omega i, so v (inward) = 1. ** The loaded node has a tributary area of 1. ** *CLOAD LOAD, 8, 78.539816E+5 ** simulation of uniaxial condition *BOUNDARY NSOL,2,2 *OUTPUT,FIELD,NUMBER=5 *NODE OUTPUT,NSET=SAMPLE POR, **OUTPUT,HISTORY,FREQUENCY=1 **NODE OUTPUT,NSET=SAMPLE **POR, ***ELEMENT OUTPUT,ELSET=STRUCT **S11, *END STEP