FEA Input Files

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The following are all the possible sections for input XML files for running NairnFEA. When input files are validated using the DTD file (as recommended), the sections must appear in this specified order. Optional sections that are not needed may be omitted. A sample NairnFEA input file shows a sample calculation of a cantilever beam.

File Start

Header

Defining the FEA Mesh

Explicit Mesh Definition

Generated Mesh

Defining Materials

Boundary Conditions

Temperature