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UEL with different number of DOFs at each node

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Piyush Gupta

Piyush Gupta

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Hi,

Is it possible to define a UEL in Abaqus in such a way that it has different number of DOFs for each node? For example, in a quad, 2 nodes have 2 dofs and the other 2 have 4 dofs for a total of 12 dofs for that element? Thanks.

 
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