SetD (Set Data)

Purpose:

LS-DYNA uses the concept of referring to various entities through sets. There are over 60 different set types, and some of these have additional sub-types. This interface is specifically for showing, creating, modifying, and deleting some of the most common set types as following.

Function:

Sample:

Sample1 : Show how to create SET_SEGMENT data, define other types of *SET data are all similiar to *SET_SEGMENT.

  • Show : Show existing Set data.

  • Cre : Create new Set data.

  • Mod : Modify existing Set data .

  • Del : Delete existing Set data.

  • Label : Select label type.

  • SetID : Enter Set ID. All node sets should have a unique set ID.

  • Title : Enter title for new/current set (optional).

  • DA1 : Fist nodal attribute (default value is 0.0).

  • DA2 : Second nodal attribute (default value is 0.0).

  • DA3 : Third nodal attribute (default value is 0.0).

  • DA4 : Fourth nodal attribute (default value is 0.0).

  • All : Select all sets.

  • None : Deselect all sets.

  • Rev : Reverse selection.

  • Card : Open keyword input dialog for this set.

  • Apply : Apply entries for creation/modification or selections for deletion.

  • Cancel : Cancel this modification or selection.

  • Write : Write selected sets to a file.