10.5.2.3. FEInfo. Page

In the FEInfo page, the following FE (Finite element) information is displayed.

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Figure 10.96 Properties of RFlexBody dialog box [FEInfo.]

  • No. of Nodes: Show the number of node.

  • No. of Elements: Show the number of element.

  • No. of Properties: Show the number of property.

  • No. of Material: Show the number of material.

  • No. of Mode: Show the number of total mode.

  • No. of Interface Nodes: Show the number of interface node.

  • Stiffness Matrix: Show the existence of Stiffness matrix as Include/Not Include.

  • Stress Shape: Show the existence of Stress shape matrix as Include/Not Include.

  • Strain Shape: Show the existence of Strain shape matrix as Include/Not Include.

  • Stress shape type for Shell: Show the Stress shape type for shell elements as Top/Bottom/Middle/Unknown.

    • Top/Bottom/Middle: Are the stress shape type for shell elements.

    • Unknown: If the rfi file is generated at the previous version or is solid elements, RecurDyn cannot know the type. So, the “Unknown” is displayed.

  • Strain shape type for Shell: Show the Strain shape type for shell elements as Top/Bottom/Middle/Unknown.

    • Top/Bottom/Middle: Are the strain shape type for shell elements.

    • Unknown: If the rfi file is generated at the previous version or is solid elements, RecurDyn cannot know the type. So, the Unknown is displayed.

  • No. of Node Set: Show the number of node set.

  • No. of Element Set: Show the number of element set.

  • No. of Patch Set: Show the number of patch set.

  • Interface Unit: Show the unit of RFlex body.

    • Mass: mass unit

    • Length: length unit

    • Time: time unit

Note

The RFI generated from NX/Nastran does not have the number of elements, properties, and materials information.
It is possible to include this information using RFI Optimizer.