A.1 Overhead hoist frame

frame.inp

*HEADING
Two-dimensional overhead hoist frame
SI Units
1-axis horizontal, 2-axis vertical
*PREPRINT, ECHO=YES, MODEL=YES, HISTORY=YES
**
** Model definition
**
*NODE
101, 0., 0., 0.
102, 1., 0., 0.
103, 2., 0., 0.
104, 0.5, 0.866, 0.
105, 1.5, 0.866, 0.
*ELEMENT, TYPE=T2D2, ELSET=FRAME
11, 101,102
12, 102,103
13, 101,104
14, 102,104
15, 102,105
16, 103,105
17, 104,105
*SOLID SECTION, ELSET=FRAME, MATERIAL=STEEL
1.963E-5,
*MATERIAL, NAME=STEEL
*ELASTIC
200.E9, 0.3
**
** History data
**
*STEP, PERTURBATION
10kN central load
*STATIC
*BOUNDARY
101, ENCASTRE
103, 2
*CLOAD
102, 2, -10.E3
*NODE PRINT
U,
RF,
*EL PRINT
S,
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** OUTPUT FOR ABAQUS QA PURPOSES
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*EL FILE
S,
*NODE FILE
U, RF
*END STEP