*SET_NODE_ADD

LS-DYNA Input Interface KeywordThis keyword defines a set of nodes from a list of existing sets.

Format

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*SET_NODE_ADD_{OPTION}
set_ID      

If OPTION = <BLANK>, repeat the following line as needed.

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set_ID1 set_ID2 set_ID3 set_ID4 set_ID5 set_ID6 set_ID7 set_ID8

If OPTION = ADVANCED, repeat the following line as needed.

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set_ID1 Type_1 set_ID2 Type_2 set_ID3 Type_3 set_ID4 Type_4

Definition

Field Contents SI Unit Example
OPTION Type of set to combine.
<BLANK> (Default)
The node set in the set are listed 8 per line until the next keyword.
ADVANCED
The set and its type in the set are listed 4 per line until the next keyword.
set_ID Node set identifier.

(Integer)

set_ID1 - set_ID8 Node Set IDs, 8 per line.

(Integer)

set_ID1 - set_ID4 Set IDs.

(Integer)

Type_1 - Type_4 Set type.
= 1
Node set.
= 2
Shell element set.
= 3
Beam element set.
= 4
Solid element set.
= 5
Segment element set.
= 6
Discrete element set.
= 7
Thick shell element set.

(Integer)

Comments

  1. This keyword maps to /SET/GENERAL.
  2. The option “_TITLE” can be added to the end of this keyword. When “_TITLE” is included, an extra 80 characters long line is added after the keyword input line which allows an entity title to be defined.