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*FIAT: relative rectangular spring fixtures

Adds springs at relative positions to constrain the buildplate

*FIAT
r11, r12, r13, r14, i11, i12, i13, i14, i15
r21, r22, r23, r24, i21, i22, i23, i24, i25
...

r11: r*8: patch x length

r12: r*8: patch y width

r13: r*8: distance from x edge

r14: r*8: distance from y edge

i11: i*4: x-coordinate [0 for free, 1 to add spring]

i12: i*4: y-coordinate [0 for free, 1 to add spring]

i13: i*4: z-coordinate [0 for free, 1 to add spring]

i14: i*4: material ID

i15: i*4: load case number

The *FIAT card is similar to *FISR, except it takes rectangular length and width dimensions, and a relative position with respect to the edge of the substrate, instead of absolute x and y coordinates like *FISR.

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