User`s guide

Release 7.5 MADYMO Coupling Manual
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Verification
The user is advised to check the log file and the reprint file to verify if all entities are communi-
cated correctly. The log file shows the PAM CRASH/SAFE output of all entities received from
MADYMO, the reprint file shows the entities MADYMO sends to PAM CRASH/SAFE.
The log file:
***
SETUP MODE SUCCESSFULLY READ FROM MADYMO
**
NUMBER OF COUPLED ENTITIES ......... 1
NUMBER OF COUPLED ELLIPSOIDS ....... 1
NUMBER OF TIED NODES .............. 0
NUMBER OF PLANES ................... 0
COUPLING ENTITY NO ................. 1 (ELLIPSOID)
SYSTEM NUMBER ...................... 1
ELLIPSOID NUMBER ................... 1
ASSIGNED MATERIAL NUMBER (TYPE 100). 1
AUTOMATIC MESH GENERATION DENSITY .. 3
NUMBER OF GENERATED NODES .......... 92
NUMBER OF GENERATED NULL SHELLS .... 90
TOTAL NUMBER OF GENERATED NODES..... 92
TOTAL NUMBER OF GENERATED SHELLS.... 90
The accompanying MADYMO reprint file:
----------------------------------- COUPLING -----------------------------------
COUPLING
FE_MODEL ....................................:
SURFACE ....................................: /2/1
EXTERNAL REFERENCE ..........................: 10
EXTERNAL DATA ...............................:
NUMBER ..: 1 DATA ..: 1.0000E+00
NUMBER ..: 2 DATA ..: 3.0000E+00
--------------------------------- END COUPLING ---------------------------------
6.3.2 Extended Coupling
• Define the MDBODY cards; please refer to the PAM CRASH/SAFE Solver Reference
Manual for detailed information. Briefly, the MDBODY card contains the following en-
tities
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