ABAQUS Volume II: I–Z User Manual

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*NODE OUTPUT

14.10

*NODE OUTPUT:

Define output database requests for nodal data.

This option is used to write nodal variables to the output database. It must be used in conjunction with the

*OUTPUT option.

Products:

ABAQUS/Standard

ABAQUS/Explicit

Type:

History data

Level:

Step

References:

“Output to the output database,” Section 4.1.3 of the ABAQUS Analysis User’s Manual

*OUTPUT

One of the following mutually exclusive parameters is required when the *NODE OUTPUT option
is used in conjunction with the *OUTPUT, HISTORY option:

NSET

Set this parameter equal to the name of the node set for which this output request is being made.

TRACER SET

This parameter applies only to ABAQUS/Explicit analyses.

Set this parameter equal to the name of the tracer set for which this output request is being

made.

Optional parameters when the *NODE OUTPUT option is used in conjunction with the *OUTPUT,
FIELD option:

NSET

Set this parameter equal to the name of the node set for which this output request is being made.

If this parameter is omitted, the output will be written for all the nodes in the model.

TRACER SET

This parameter applies only to ABAQUS/Explicit analyses.

Set this parameter equal to the name of the tracer set for which this output request is being

made.

This parameter is valid only for displacement output requests.

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