Description
The DELSTOP Case Control command defines limits based upon element deletion for which the analysis will stop when the limits are reached. This command allows you to identify parts of the model that you want to monitor for failure and stop the analysis when the failure limits are reached.. The DELSTOP command references the property identification value, PID, which appears on a property entry.
Format
DELSTOP, pid, val, type
Example
DELSTOP, 22,10, PERCENT
| Option | Definition | Type | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| pid | Property identification: The parameter pid references a property identification value, PID, which appears on a property entry. | Integer > 0 | Required |
| val | Specifies the number of elements to required to be deleted at which time the analysis will terminate. A value of zero indicates that the analysis will terminate when the first element in the part is deleted. | Real ≥ 0 | 0.0 |
| type | Specifies whether the number of elements is given as an absolute number or a percentage of all elements in the part. Allowable type specifications are PERCENT and NUMELEM. | Character | PERCENT |