The user can generate input files that can make a rfi file through Modal Analysis or CMS Analysis in I-Deas.
Only following elements are supported in RecurDyn/RFlex.
Supported I-DEAS Element Library
Type |
I-DEAS elements |
1D Element |
Rod, Linear Beam, Tapered Beam, Curved Beam |
2D Element |
Thin Shell Linear Triangle, Thin Shell Parabolic Triangle, Thin Shell Linear Quadrilateral, Thin Shell Parabolic Quadrilateral, Plane Stress Linear Triangle, Plane Stress Parabolic Triangle, Plane Stress Linear Quadrilateral, Plane Stress Parabolic Quadrilateral, Plane Strain Linear Triangle, Plane Strain Parabolic Triangle, Plane Strain Linear Quadrilateral, Plane Strain Parabolic Quadrilateral |
3D Element |
Solid Linear Tetrahedron, Solid Parabolic Tetrahedron, Solid Linear Wedge, Solid Parabolic Wedge, Solid Linear Brick, Solid Parabolic Brick |
Rigid Element |
Rigid, Rigid Bar, Node To Node Translational Spring, Node To Node Rotational Spring |
Mass Element |
Lumped Mass |