------------------------------BDF Info------------------------------

In order for a card to be supported, it must read AND write ALL fields.
Important calculated parameters are nice, but not required.

 
BDF Cards Supported Reading/Writing

----Nodes----:
GRID    (done)
GRDSET  (done)
SPOINT  (done)

----Coordinates----:
CORD1R  (done)
CORD2R  (done)
CORD1C  (done)
CORD2C  (done)
CORD1S  (done)
CORD2S  (done)
CORD3G  (partial)

----Rods/Bars/Beams (Elements/Properties)----:
CBAR    (done)
CROD    (done)
CTUBE   (done)
CBEAM   (done)
CBEAM3  (done)
CBEND   (done)
CONROD  (done)

PROD    (done)
PBAR    (done)
PBARL   (done)
PBEAM   (done)
PBEAML  (disabled)
PBEAM3

PBCOMP
PBRSECT
PBMSECT

PBEND   (done)
PTUBE   (done)

----Plates/Shells (Elements/Properties)----:
CTRIA3  (done)
CTRIA6  (done)
CTRIAR  (done)

CQUAD   (done)
CQUAD4  (done)
CQUAD8  (done)
CQUADR  (done)

PSHELL  (done)
PCOMP   (done)
PCOMPG  (done)

CSHEAR  (done)
PSHEAR  (done)

----Springs (Elements/Properties)----:
CELAS1  (done)
CELAS2  (done)
CELAS3  (done)
CELAS4  (done)
PELAS   (done)
PELAST  (not added)

----Bushings (Elements/Properties)----:
CBUSH   (done)
CBUSH1D (done, no PBUSH1D so not integrated)
CBUSH2D (done, no PBUSH2D so not integrated)

PBUSH   (done)
PBUSH1D (done)
PBUSH2D (not added)
PBUSHT  (not added)

----Dampers (Elements/Properties)----:
CDAMP1  (done)  # scalar damper
CDAMP2  (done)
CDAMP3  (done)
CDAMP4  (done)
CDAMP5  (done)

PDAMP   (done)
PDAMP5  (done)
PDAMPT  (done)

CVISC   (done) # viscous damper
PVISC   (done)

----Masses (Elements/Properties)----:
CONM1   (disabled)
CONM2   (cid!=0)

CMASS1  (done)
CMASS2  (done)
CMASS3  (done)
CMASS4  (done)
PMASS   (done)
NSM
NSM1

----Solids (Elements/Properties)----:
CTETRA  (done)
CPENTA  (done)
CHEXA   (done)

PSOLID  (done)
PLSOLID (done)

----Cracks (Elements/Properties)----:
CRAC2D (done)
CRAC3D (done)
PRAC2D (done)
PRAC3D (done)

----Other Elements/Properties----:
CFAST   (done)
PFAST   (done)

CGAP    (done)
PGAP    (done)

PBCOMP  (not added)

----Rigid Elements----:
RROD
RTRPLT
RBAR  (done)
RBAR1 (done)
RBE1  (done)
RBE2  (done)
RBE3  (done)

----Materials----:
CREEP (done)
MAT1  (done)
MAT2  (done)
MAT3  (done)
MAT8  (done)
MAT9  (done)
MAT10 (done, not well tested)
MATHP (done)

----Thermal Materials----:
MAT4  (done)
MAT5  (done)

----Nonlinear Materials----:
MATS1  (done)
MATT1
MATT2
MATT3
MATT4
MATT5
MATT8
MATT9

----Constraints----:
SPC     (done)
SPC1    (done)
SPCD    (done)
SPCADD  (done)

MPC     (done)
MPCADD  (done)

SUPORT  (done)
SUPORT1 (done)

----Loads----:
LOAD    (done)
LSEQ    (done)

FORCE   (done)
FORCE1  (done)
FORCE2  (done)
RFORCE  (done)

ACCEL1  (done)
GRAV    (done)

PLOAD   (done)
PLOAD1  (done)
PLOAD2  (done)
PLOAD4  (done)
PLOADB3

MOMENT  (done)
MOMENT1 (done)
MOMENT2 (done)

DLOAD   (done)
SLOAD   (done)

TLOAD1  (done)
TLOAD2  (done)
RLOAD1  (done)
RLOAD2  (done)

----Thermal Loads----:
TEMP   (done)
TEMPD  (not integrated)
TEMPD1

QHBDY  (done)
QBDY1  (done)
QBDY2  (done)
QBDY3  (done)

----Thermal Elements----:
CHBDYE (done)
CHBDYG (done)
CHBDYP (done)
CONVM

----Thermal BCs----:
CONV   (done)
RADBC  (done)
RADM   (not integrated)
TEMPBC
RADCAV
RADSET

----Thermal Properties----:
PCONV  (done)
PCONVM (done)
PHBDY  (done)

----Aero----:
AERO    (done)
AEROS   (done)
GUST    (done)
FLUTTER (done)
FLFACT  (done)

AEFACT  (done)
AELINK  (done)
AELIST  (done)
AEPARAM (done)
AESTAT  (done)
AESURF  (done)
AESURFS (not integrated)

CAERO1  (done)
CAERO2  (done)
CAERO3
CAERO4
CAERO5

PAERO1  (done)
PAERO2  (done)
PAERO3
PAERO4
PAERO5

SPLINE1 (done)
SPLINE2 (done)
SPLINE3
SPLINE4 (done)
SPLINE5 (done)
SPLINE6
SPLINE7

CSSCHD  (not integrated)
TRIM    (done)

----Dynamic----:
DAREA   (done)
NLPARM  (done)
TSTEP   (done)
TSTEPNL (done)

----Modal Cards----:
FREQ  (done)
FREQ1 (done)
FREQ2 (done)
FREQ3
FREQ4
FREQ5

----Optimization----:
DCONSTR  (done)
DESVAR   (done)
DDVAL    (done)
DOPTPRM  (done)
DRESP1   (done)
DRESP2   (done)
DRESP3
DVGRID
DVCREL1         # element  DV
DVCREL2
DVPREL1  (done) # property DV
DVPREL2  (done)
DVMREL1  (done) # material DV
DVMREL2
DLINK   (done)
DEQATN  (in progress)

---Tables---
DTABLE
TABLED1  (done)
TABLED2  (done)
TABLED3  (done)
TABLED4
TABLEHT
TABLEH1
TABLEM1  (done)
TABLEM2  (done)
TABLEM3  (done)
TABLEM4  (done)
TABLES1  (done)
TABLEST  (done)
TIC      (not integrated)

---Random Tables---
TABRND1  (done)
TABRNDG  (done)

----Sets----:
ASET   (done)
BSET   (done)
CSET   (done)
QSET   (done)
ASET1  (done)
BSET1  (done)
CSET1  (done)
QSET1  (done)

SET1   (done)
SET2
SET3   (done)
SESET  (done)
SEQSEP (not integrated...is this a set)
SEQSET1
RADSET (not integrated)

----Methods----:
EIGB    (done)
EIGC    (done)
EIGP    (done)
EIGR    (done)
EIGRL   (done)
MKAERO1 (done)
MKAERO2 (done)

----MATRICES----:
DMIG        (done)
DMIG,UACCEL
DMIJ        (done)
DMIJI       (done)
DMIK        (done)

----Other----:
INCLUDE (partial - case control deck & bulk data deck ONLY)
PARAM (done)

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----Axial Nodes----:
RINGAX (not integrated)
POINTAX

----Axial Elements----:
CCONEAX
CTRIAX  (done)
CTRIAX6 (done)
CQUADX  (done)
RINGAX

----Axial Properties----:
PCONEAX

----Axial Loads----:
FORCEAX
PLOADX1 (done)
MOMAX
TEMPAX
PRESAX

----Axial Constraints----:
MPCAX
SPCAX   (done)
SUPAX

----Axial Other----:
AXIC
OMITAX
SECTAX

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Not supported - ask for the cards you want


---- Elements w/ Properties----:
CBARAO

---- Elements----:
PLOTEL
MBOLTUS
BAROR
BEAMOR
CBARAO

---- Rigid Elements----:
RROD
RSPLINE
RTRPLT
RBE2GS
RBJOINT
RBJSTIF
RJOINT
RTRPLT1
MATRIG

----Patran Loads----:
QVECT
QVOL

RADCAV
RADMT

TEMPP1
TEMPRB

VIEW
VIEW3D

----Nodes----:
EGRID
GRIDG
MONPNT1
MONPNT2
MONPNT3

----Thermal Loads----:
CONTRLT
BDYOR

----Thermal----:
RADBND
RADLST
RADMTX
RADSET

----Special----:
GENEL

----Dynamics/Nonlinear---:
EPOINT

----Super Elements----:
CSUPER
CSUPEXT
EXTRN
SEELT
SEEXCLD
SELABEL
SELOC
SEMPLN
SENQST
SEQGP
SEQSEP
SEQSET
SEQSET1
SESUP

----Acoustic----:
ACSRCE
CHACAB
CHACBR

----Unclassified----:
CGEN
SPCG

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msc Patran card support
http://www.mscsoftware.com/training_videos/patran/Reverb_help/index.html#page/MD%2520Nastran%2520Structural/nas_input_forms.06.3.html
