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 Section A.1: FEBio Up Appendix A: Mesh Import Formats Section A.3: HyperMesh ASCII 

A.2 NIKE3D

NIKE3D is a nonlinear finite element solver designed by Lawrence Livermore National Laboratories (LLNL). The following sections are supported:
  • Control section
  • Material deck: materials 1, 15, 18, 20 and 63 are supported.
  • Node point deck
  • Hexahedron deck
  • Shell element deck
  • Rigid node and facet deck
  • Sliding surface deck: contact types 2 and 3 are supported.
  • Stonewall and symmetry plane deck
  • Load curve deck
  • Concentrated nodal loads deck
  • Pressure boundary condition deck
  • Displacement boundary condition deck
  • Base acceleration Body Force Loads deck
 Section A.1: FEBio Up Appendix A: Mesh Import Formats Section A.3: HyperMesh ASCII