MSC.Nastran Bibliography

Symmetry Modeling

Anderson, William J.; Zhang, Jianhong; Kubr, Thomas. Use of Inertia Relief with Reflective Symmetry, The MSC 1988 World Users Conf. Proc., Vol. I, Paper No. 30, March, 1988. 

Bergere, G. Large Non-Linear Bearing Problems Solved with MSC/NASTRAN, NASTRAN User's Conf., Paper No. 4, June, 1981. 

Blackstone, Bob. The New Cyclic Symmetry Applied to Some Offshore Problems, Proc. of the Conf. on Finite Element Methods and Technology, March, 1980. 

Butler, Thomas G. Using MSC/NASTRAN to Solve Symmetric Structures with Nonsymmetric Loads, MSC/NASTRAN Users' Conf. Proc., Paper No. 7, March, 1982. 

Butler, Thomas G. Using NASTRAN to Solve Symmetric Structures with Nonsymmetric Loads, Tenth NASTRAN Users' Colloq., pp. 216-232, May, 1982, (NASA CP-2249). 

Dai, Chung C.; Yang, Jackson C. S. Direct Transient Analysis of a Fuse Assembly by Axisymmetric Solid Elements, Thirteenth NASTRAN Users' Colloq., pp. 431-452, May, 1985, (NASA CP-2373). 

Everstine, Gordon C.; Cheng, Raymond S.; Hambric, Stephen A. Finite Element Solution of Transient Fluid-Structure Interaction Problems, Nineteenth NASTRAN Users' Colloq., pp. 162-173, April, 1991, (NASA CP-3111). 

Fallet, P. Special Applications of Cyclic Symmetry Concepts for Non-Cyclic Symmetrical Structures with MSC/NASTRAN, NASTRAN User's Conf., April, 1978. 

Frick, Raymond N. Post Processing of Rotational Cyclic Symmetric Models, The MSC 1992 World Users' Conf. Proc., Vol. II, Paper No. 38, May, 1992. 

Hempel, H. 3-Dimensional Stress Analysis of Gas Turbine Wheels-Strategy for Generating the Finite Element Model and Thermal Boundary Conditions Automatically, Proc. of the MSC/NASTRAN Eur. Users' Conf., April, 1985. 

Isaksen, B.; MacNeal, R. H. Static Analysis of a Centrifugal Compressor Using MSC/NASTRAN Cyclic Symmetry Capability, Proc. of the MSC/NASTRAN Eur. Users' Conf., April, 1985. 

Koide, Kazuyuki. Static Analysis for Rotational Symmetric Structure Under Anti-symmetric Load, The First MSC/NASTRAN User's Conf. in Japan, October, 1983, in Japanese. 

Lambert, Nancy; Tucchio, Michael. Ring Element Dynamic Stresses, Ninth NASTRAN Users' Colloq., pp. 63-78, October, 1980, (NASA CP-2151). 

Lu, Leo K. Coupled Blade-Disk Vibration Analysis by Superelement and Cyclic Symmetry Methods, MSC/NASTRAN Users' Conf. Proc., Paper No. 14, March, 1982. 

MacNeal, R. H.; Harder, R. L.; Mason, J. B. NASTRAN Cyclic Symmetry Capability, NASTRAN: Users' Exper., pp. 395-422, September, 1973, (NASA TM X-2893). 

Parker, Grant. Gear Analysis Using the MSC/NASTRAN Cyclic Symmetry Approach with Enhanced Graphics, MSC/NASTRAN Users' Conf. Proc., Paper No. 5, March, 1984. 

Rotelli, Richard L., Jr.; Jordan, Apostal. Three-Dimensional Stress Analysis of a Helicopter Main Rotor Hub Using Cyclic Symmetry, MSC/NASTRAN Users' Conf. Proc., Paper No. 22, March, 1983. 

Salvestro, Livio; Sirocco, Howden; Currie, Andrew. Cyclic Symmetry Analysis of an Air Blower Fan, Seventh Australasian Users Conf. Proc., Sydney, October, 1993. 

Satoh, Ei-Ichi. Acoustic Analysis for Eigenvalue Problem Based on MSC/NASTRAN Cyclic Symmetry, The Fifth Annual MSC Taiwan Users' Conf. Proc., November, 1993. 

Wijker, J. J. Spacelab Airlock Outerhatch Stress Analysis Using Cyclic Symmetry, NASTRAN User's Conf., April, 1978. 

Wolf, M.; Orta, M. A Comparison of Cyclic Symmetric and Complete 3-D Static and Eigenfrequency Analyses with MSC/NASTRAN, NASTRAN User's Conf., June, 1981. 

Wolf, M. Cyclic Symmetry and Superelements, A DMAP Coupling Algorithm, Proc. of the MSC/NASTRAN Eur. Users' Conf., May, 1984. 

Zemer, David T. Comparison of Several NASTRAN Analytical Techniques for Large Structures, Seventh NASTRAN Users' Colloq., pp. 355-364, October, 1978, (NASA CP-2062).