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!ORIENTATION

Defines a local coordinate system.

Parameters

NAME = local coordinate system name
DEFINITION = COORDINATES (Default)/NODES

When DEFINITION = COORDINATES

(2nd line) a1, a2, a3, b1, b2, b3, c1, c2, c3

Variable name Attribute Description
a1, a2, a3 R Global coordinates of point a
b1, b2, b3 R Global coordinates of point b
c1, c2, c3 R Global coordinates of point c

When DEFINITION= NODES

(2nd line) a, b, c

Variable name Attribute Description
a, b, c I Node numbers

Orientation