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CPEG6MHT	6-node modified generalized plane strain thermally coupled triangle, quadratic displacement, linear temperature, hybrid, constant pressure, hourglass control	28.1.3
CPEG6MT	6-node modified generalized plane strain thermally coupled triangle, quadratic displacement, linear temperature, hourglass control	28.1.3
CPEG8	8-node biquadratic generalized plane strain quadrilateral	28.1.3
CPEG8H	8-node biquadratic generalized plane strain quadrilateral, hybrid, linear pressure	28.1.3
CPEG8HT	8-node generalized plane strain thermally coupled quadrilateral, biquadratic displacement, bilinear temperature, hybrid, linear pressure	28.1.3
CPEG8R	8-node biquadratic generalized plane strain quadrilateral, reduced integration	28.1.3
CPEG8RH	8-node biquadratic generalized plane strain quadrilateral, hybrid, linear pressure, reduced integration	28.1.3
CPEG8RHT	8-node generalized plane strain thermally coupled quadrilateral, biquadratic displacement, bilinear temperature, hybrid, linear pressure, reduced integration	28.1.3
CPEG8T	8-node generalized plane strain thermally coupled quadrilateral, biquadratic displacement, bilinear temperature	28.1.3
CPS3	3-node linear plane stress triangle	28.1.3
CPS3E	3-node linear plane stress piezoelectric triangle	28.1.3
CPS3T	3-node plane stress thermally coupled triangle, linear displacement and temperature	28.1.3
CPS4	4-node bilinear plane stress quadrilateral	28.1.3
CPS4E	4-node bilinear plane stress piezoelectric quadrilateral	28.1.3
CPS4I	4-node bilinear plane stress quadrilateral, incompatible modes	28.1.3
CPS4R	4-node bilinear plane stress quadrilateral, reduced integration, hourglass control	28.1.3
CPS4RT	4-node plane stress thermally coupled quadrilateral, bilinear displacement and temperature, reduced integration, hourglass control	28.1.3
CPS4T	4-node plane stress thermally coupled quadrilateral, bilinear displacement and temperature	28.1.3
CPS6	6-node quadratic plane stress triangle	28.1.3
CPS6E	6-node quadratic plane stress piezoelectric triangle	28.1.3
CPS6M	6-node modified second-order plane stress triangle, hourglass control	28.1.3
CPS6MT	6-node modified second-order plane stress thermally coupled triangle, hourglass control	28.1.3
CPS8	8-node biquadratic plane stress quadrilateral	28.1.3
CPS8E	8-node biquadratic plane stress piezoelectric quadrilateral	28.1.3
CPS8R	8-node biquadratic plane stress quadrilateral, reduced integration	28.1.3
CPS8RE	8-node biquadratic plane stress piezoelectric quadrilateral, reduced integration	28.1.3
CPS8RT	8-node plane stress thermally coupled quadrilateral, biquadratic displacement, bilinear temperature, reduced integration	28.1.3

CPS8T	8-node plane stress thermally coupled quadrilateral, biquadratic displacement, bilinear temperature	28.1.3
DASHPOT1	Dashpot between a node and ground, acting in a fixed direction	32.2.2
DASHPOT2	Dashpot between two nodes, acting in a fixed direction	32.2.2
DASHPOTA	Axial dashpot between two nodes, whose line of action is the line joining the two nodes	32.2.2
DC1D2	2-node heat transfer link	28.1.2
DC1D2E	2-node coupled thermal-electrical link	28.1.2
DC1D3	3-node heat transfer link	28.1.2
DC1D3E	3-node coupled thermal-electrical link	28.1.2
DC2D3	3-node linear heat transfer triangle	28.1.3
DC2D3E	3-node linear coupled thermal-electrical triangle	28.1.3
DC2D4	4-node linear heat transfer quadrilateral	28.1.3
DC2D4E	4-node linear coupled thermal-electrical quadrilateral	28.1.3
DC2D6	6-node quadratic heat transfer triangle	28.1.3
DC2D6E	6-node quadratic coupled thermal-electrical triangle	28.1.3
DC2D8	8-node quadratic heat transfer quadrilateral	28.1.3
DC2D8E	8-node quadratic coupled thermal-electrical quadrilateral	28.1.3
DC3D4	4-node linear heat transfer tetrahedron	28.1.4
DC3D4E	4-node linear coupled thermal-electrical tetrahedron	28.1.4
DC3D6	6-node linear heat transfer triangular prism	28.1.4
DC3D6E	6-node linear coupled thermal-electrical triangular prism	28.1.4
DC3D8	8-node linear heat transfer brick	28.1.4
DC3D8E	8-node linear coupled thermal-electrical brick	28.1.4
DC3D10	10-node quadratic heat transfer tetrahedron	28.1.4
DC3D10E	10-node quadratic coupled thermal-electrical tetrahedron	28.1.4
DC3D15	15-node quadratic heat transfer triangular prism	28.1.4
DC3D15E	15-node quadratic coupled thermal-electrical triangular prism	28.1.4
DC3D20	20-node quadratic heat transfer brick	28.1.4
DC3D20E	20-node quadratic coupled thermal-electrical brick	28.1.4
DCAX3	3-node linear axisymmetric heat transfer triangle	28.1.6
DCAX3E	3-node linear axisymmetric coupled thermal-electrical triangle	28.1.6
DCAX4	4-node linear axisymmetric heat transfer quadrilateral	28.1.6
DCAX4E	4-node linear axisymmetric coupled thermal-electrical quadrilateral	28.1.6
DCAX6	6-node quadratic axisymmetric heat transfer triangle	28.1.6
DCAX6E	6-node quadratic axisymmetric coupled thermal-electrical triangle	28.1.6
DCAX8	8-node quadratic axisymmetric heat transfer quadrilateral	28.1.6

DCAX8E 8-node quadratic axisymmetric coupled thermal-electrical quadrilateral 28.1.6

DCC1D2 2-node convection/diffusion link 28.1.2

DCC1D2D 2-node convection/diffusion link, dispersion control 28.1.2

DCC2D4 4-node convection/diffusion quadrilateral 28.1.3

DCC2D4D 4-node convection/diffusion quadrilateral, dispersion control 28.1.3

DCC3D8 8-node convection/diffusion brick 28.1.4

DCC3D8D 8-node convection/diffusion brick, dispersion control 28.1.4

DCCAX2 2-node axisymmetric convection/diffusion link 28.1.6

DCCAX2D 2-node axisymmetric convection/diffusion link, dispersion control 28.1.6

DCCAX4 4-node axisymmetric convection/diffusion quadrilateral 28.1.6

DCCAX4D 4-node axisymmetric convection/diffusion quadrilateral, dispersion control 28.1.6

DCOUP2D Two-dimensional distributing coupling element 32.4.2

DCOUP3D Three-dimensional distributing coupling element 32.4.2

DGAP Unidirectional thermal interactions between two nodes 40.2.2

DRAG2D 2D drag chain, for use in cases where only horizontal motion is being studied 32.11.2

DRAG3D 3D drag chain 32.11.2

DS3 3-node heat transfer triangular shell 29.6.7

DS4 4-node heat transfer quadrilateral shell 29.6.7

DS6 6-node heat transfer triangular shell 29.6.7

DS8 8-node heat transfer quadrilateral shell 29.6.7

DSAX1 2-node axisymmetric heat transfer shell 29.6.9

DSAX2 3-node axisymmetric heat transfer shell 29.6.9

ELBOW31 2-node pipe in space with deforming section, linear interpolation along the pipe 29.5.2

ELBOW31B 2-node pipe in space with ovalization only, axial gradients of ovalization 29.5.2 neglected

ELBOW31C 2-node pipe in space with ovalization only, axial gradients of ovalization 29.5.2 neglected. This is the same as element type ELBOW31B except that the odd numbered terms in the Fourier interpolation around the pipe, except the first term, are neglected.

ELBOW32 3-node pipe in space with deforming section, quadratic interpolation along the 29.5.2 pipe

EMC2D3 3-node triangular zero-order electromagnetic element 28.1.3

EMC2D4 4-node quadrilateral zero-order electromagnetic element 28.1.3

EMC3D4 4-node tetrahedral zero-order electromagnetic element 28.1.4

EMC3D6 6-node prism zero-order electromagnetic element 28.1.4

EMC3D8 8-node hexahedral zero-order electromagnetic element 28.1.4

FP2D2 2-node two-dimensional linear fluid pipe element 32.15.2

FP3D2	2-node three-dimensional linear fluid pipe element	32.15.2
FPC2D2	2-node two-dimensional linear fluid pipe connector element	32.16.2
FPC3D2	2-node three-dimensional linear fluid pipe connector element	32.16.2
FRAME2D	2-node two-dimensional straight frame element	29.4.3
FRAME3D	2-node three-dimensional straight frame element	29.4.3
GAPCYL	Cylindrical gap between two nodes	40.2.2
GAPSPHER	Spherical gap between two nodes	40.2.2
GAPUNI	Unidirectional gap between two nodes	40.2.2
GAPUNIT	Unidirectional gap and thermal interactions between two nodes	40.2.2
GK2D2	2-node two-dimensional gasket element	32.6.7
GK2D2N	2-node two-dimensional gasket element with thickness-direction behavior only	32.6.7
GK3D2	2-node three-dimensional gasket element	32.6.8
GK3D2N	2-node three-dimensional gasket element with thickness-direction behavior only	32.6.8
GK3D4L	4-node three-dimensional line gasket element	32.6.8
GK3D4LN	4-node three-dimensional line gasket element with thickness-direction behavior only	32.6.8
GK3D6L	6-node three-dimensional line gasket element	32.6.8
GK3D6LN	6-node three-dimensional line gasket element with thickness-direction behavior only	32.6.8
GK3D6	6-node three-dimensional gasket element	32.6.8
GK3D6N	6-node three-dimensional gasket element with thickness-direction behavior only	32.6.8
GK3D8	8-node three-dimensional gasket element	32.6.8
GK3D8N	8-node three-dimensional gasket element with thickness-direction behavior only	32.6.8
GK3D12M	12-node three-dimensional gasket element	32.6.8
GK3D12MN	12-node three-dimensional gasket element with thickness-direction behavior only	32.6.8
GK3D18	18-node three-dimensional gasket element	32.6.8
GK3D18N	18-node three-dimensional gasket element with thickness-direction behavior only	32.6.8
GKAX2	2-node axisymmetric gasket element	32.6.9
GKAX2N	2-node axisymmetric gasket element with thickness-direction behavior only	32.6.9
GKAX4	4-node axisymmetric gasket element	32.6.9
GKAX4N	4-node axisymmetric gasket element with thickness-direction behavior only	32.6.9
GKAX6	6-node axisymmetric gasket element	32.6.9
GKAX6N	6-node axisymmetric gasket element with thickness-direction behavior only	32.6.9
GKPE4	4-node plane strain gasket element	32.6.7
GKPE6	6-node plane strain gasket element	32.6.7

GKPS4	4-node plane stress gasket element	32.6.7
GKPS4N	4-node two-dimensional gasket element with thickness-direction behavior only	32.6.7
GKPS6	6-node plane stress gasket element	32.6.7
GKPS6N	6-node two-dimensional gasket element with thickness-direction behavior only	32.6.7
HEATCAP	Point heat capacitance	30.4.2
IRS21A	Axisymmetric rigid surface element (for use with first-order axisymmetric elements)	40.5.2
IRS22A	Axisymmetric rigid surface element (for use with second-order axisymmetric elements)	40.5.2
ISL21A	2-node axisymmetric slide line element (for use with first-order axisymmetric elements)	40.4.2
ISL22A	3-node axisymmetric slide line element (for use with second-order axisymmetric elements)	40.4.2
ITSCYL	Cylindrical geometry tube support interaction element	32.8.2
ITSUNI	Unidirectional tube support interaction element	32.8.2
ITT21	Tube-tube element for use with first-order, 2D beam and pipe elements	40.3.2
ITT31	Tube-tube element for use with first-order, 3D beam and pipe elements	40.3.2
JOINT2D	Two-dimensional elastic-plastic joint interaction element. These elements are available only for use in Abaqus/Aqua.	32.10.2
JOINT3D	Three-dimensional elastic-plastic joint interaction element. These elements are available only for use in Abaqus/Aqua.	32.10.2
JOINTC	Three-dimensional joint interaction element	32.3.2
LS3S	3-node second-order line spring for use on a symmetry plane	32.9.2
LS6	6-node general second-order line spring. This element can be used only with linear elastic material behavior.	32.9.2
M3D3	3-node triangular membrane	29.1.2
M3D4	4-node quadrilateral membrane	29.1.2
M3D4R	4-node quadrilateral membrane, reduced integration, hourglass control	29.1.2
M3D6	6-node triangular membrane	29.1.2
M3D8	8-node quadrilateral membrane	29.1.2
M3D8R	8-node quadrilateral membrane, reduced integration	29.1.2
M3D9	9-node quadrilateral membrane	29.1.2
M3D9R	9-node quadrilateral membrane, reduced integration, hourglass control	29.1.2
MASS	Point mass	30.1.2
MAX1	2-node linear axisymmetric membrane	29.1.4
MAX2	3-node quadratic axisymmetric membrane	29.1.4
MCL6	6-node cylindrical membrane	29.1.3

MCL9	9-node cylindrical membrane	29.1.3
MGAX1	2-node linear axisymmetric membrane, twist	29.1.4
MGAX2	3-node quadratic axisymmetric membrane, twist	29.1.4
PIPE21	2-node linear pipe in a plane	29.3.8
PIPE21H	2-node linear pipe in a plane, hybrid formulation	29.3.8
PIPE22	3-node quadratic pipe in a plane	29.3.8
PIPE22H	3-node quadratic pipe in a plane, hybrid formulation	29.3.8
PIPE31	2-node linear pipe in space	29.3.8
PIPE31H	2-node linear pipe in space, hybrid formulation	29.3.8
PIPE32	3-node quadratic pipe in space	29.3.8
PIPE32H	3-node quadratic pipe in space, hybrid formulation	29.3.8
PSI24	4-node 2D pipe-soil interaction element	32.12.2
PSI26	6-node 2D pipe-soil interaction element	32.12.2
PSI34	4-node 3D pipe-soil interaction element	32.12.2
PSI36	6-node 3D pipe-soil interaction element	32.12.2
Q3D4	4-node tetrahedron, linear displacement, linear electric potential and linear temperature	28.1.4
Q3D6	6-node linear triangular prism, linear displacement, linear electric potential and linear temperature	28.1.4
Q3D8	8-node brick, trilinear displacement, trilinear electric potential and trilinear temperature	28.1.4
Q3D8H	8-node brick, trilinear displacement, trilinear electric potential, trilinear temperature, hybrid, constant pressure	28.1.4
Q3D8R	8-node brick, trilinear displacement, trilinear electric potential, trilinear temperature, reduced integration, hourglass control	28.1.4
Q3D8RH	8-node brick, trilinear displacement, trilinear electric potential, trilinear temperature, reduced integration, hourglass control, hybrid, constant pressure	28.1.4
Q3D10M	10-node modified displacement, electric potential, temperature quadratic tetrahedron, hourglass control	28.1.4
Q3D10MH	10-node modified displacement, electric potential, temperature quadratic tetrahedron, hybrid, linear pressure, hourglass control	28.1.4
Q3D20	20-node quadratic brick, triquadratic displacement, trilinear electric potential, trilinear temperature	28.1.4
Q3D20H	20-node quadratic brick, triquadratic displacement, trilinear electric potential, trilinear temperature, hybrid, linear pressure	28.1.4
Q3D20R	20-node quadratic brick, triquadratic displacement, trilinear electric potential, trilinear temperature, reduced integration	28.1.4

Q3D20RH	20-node quadratic brick, triquadratic displacement, trilinear electric potential, trilinear temperature, hybrid, linear pressure, reduced integration	28.1.4
R2D2	2-node 2D linear rigid link (for use in plane strain or plane stress)	30.3.2
R3D3	3-node 3D rigid triangular facet	30.3.2
R3D4	4-node 3D bilinear rigid quadrilateral	30.3.2
RAX2	2-node linear axisymmetric rigid link (for use in axisymmetric planar geometries)	30.3.2
RB2D2	2-node 2D rigid beam	30.3.2
RB3D2	2-node 3D rigid beam	30.3.2
ROTARYI	Rotary inertia at a point	30.2.2
S3	3-node triangular general-purpose shell, finite membrane strains (identical to element S3R)	29.6.7
S3T	3-node thermally coupled triangular general-purpose shell, finite membrane strains (identical to element S3RT)	29.6.7
S3R	3-node triangular general-purpose shell, finite membrane strains (identical to element S3)	29.6.7
S3RT	3-node thermally coupled triangular general-purpose shell, finite membrane strains (identical to element S3T)	29.6.7
S4	4-node general-purpose shell, finite membrane strains	29.6.7
S4T	4-node thermally coupled general-purpose shell, finite membrane strains	29.6.7
S4R	4-node general-purpose shell, reduced integration, hourglass control, finite membrane strains	29.6.7
S4RT	4-node thermally coupled general-purpose shell, reduced integration, hourglass control, finite membrane strains	29.6.7
S4R5	4-node thin shell, reduced integration, hourglass control, using five degrees of freedom per node	29.6.7
S8R	8-node doubly curved thick shell, reduced integration	29.6.7
S8R5	8-node doubly curved thin shell, reduced integration, using five degrees of freedom per node	29.6.7
S8RT	8-node thermally coupled quadrilateral general thick shell, biquadratic displacement, bilinear temperature in the shell surface	29.6.7
S9R5	9-node doubly curved thin shell, reduced integration, using five degrees of freedom per node	29.6.7
SAX1	2-node linear axisymmetric thin or thick shell	29.6.9
SAX2	3-node quadratic axisymmetric thin or thick shell	29.6.9
SAX2T	3-node axisymmetric thermally coupled thin or thick shell, quadratic displacement, linear temperature in the shell surface	29.6.9
SAXA1N	Linear asymmetric-axisymmetric, Fourier shell element with 2 nodes in the generator direction and N Fourier modes	29.6.10

SAXA2N	Quadratic asymmetric-axisymmetric, Fourier shell element with 3 nodes in the generator direction and N Fourier modes	29.6.10
SC6R	6-node triangular in-plane continuum shell wedge, general-purpose continuum shell, finite membrane strains.	29.6.8
SC8R	8-node quadrilateral in-plane general-purpose continuum shell, reduced integration with hourglass control, finite membrane strains.	29.6.8
SC6RT	6-node linear displacement and temperature, triangular in-plane continuum shell wedge, general-purpose continuum shell, finite membrane strains.	29.6.8
SC8RT	8-node linear displacement and temperature, quadrilateral in-plane general-purpose continuum shell, reduced integration with hourglass control, finite membrane strains.	29.6.8
SFM3D3	3-node triangular surface element	32.7.2
SFM3D4	4-node quadrilateral surface element	32.7.2
SFM3D4R	4-node quadrilateral surface element, reduced integration	32.7.2
SFM3D6	6-node triangular surface element	32.7.2
SFM3D8	8-node quadrilateral surface element	32.7.2
SFM3D8R	8-node quadrilateral surface element, reduced integration	32.7.2
SFMAX1	2-node linear axisymmetric surface element	32.7.4
SFMAX2	3-node quadratic axisymmetric surface element	32.7.4
SFMCL6	6-node cylindrical surface element	32.7.3
SFMCL9	9-node cylindrical surface element	32.7.3
SFMGAX1	2-node linear axisymmetric surface element, twist	32.7.4
SFMGAX2	3-node quadratic axisymmetric surface element, twist	32.7.4
SPRING1	Spring between a node and ground, acting in a fixed direction	32.1.2
SPRING2	Spring between two nodes, acting in a fixed direction	32.1.2
SPRINGA	Axial spring between two nodes, whose line of action is the line joining the two nodes. This line of action may rotate in large-displacement analysis.	32.1.2
STRI3	3-node triangular facet thin shell	29.6.7
STRI65	6-node triangular thin shell, using five degrees of freedom per node	29.6.7
T2D2	2-node linear 2D truss	29.2.2
T2D2E	2-node 2D piezoelectric truss	29.2.2
T2D2H	2-node linear 2D truss, hybrid	29.2.2
T2D2T	2-node 2D thermally coupled truss	29.2.2
T2D3	3-node quadratic 2D truss	29.2.2
T2D3E	3-node 2D piezoelectric truss	29.2.2
T2D3H	3-node quadratic 2D truss, hybrid	29.2.2
T2D3T	3-node 2D thermally coupled truss	29.2.2

T3D2	2-node linear 3D truss	29.2.2
T3D2E	2-node 3D piezoelectric truss	29.2.2
T3D2H	2-node linear 3D truss, hybrid	29.2.2
T3D2T	2-node 3D thermally coupled truss	29.2.2
T3D3	3-node quadratic 3D truss	29.2.2
T3D3E	3-node 3D piezoelectric truss	29.2.2
T3D3H	3-node quadratic 3D truss, hybrid	29.2.2
T3D3T	3-node 3D thermally coupled truss	29.2.2
WARP2D3	3-node linear 2D warping element	28.4.2
WARP2D4	4-node bilinear 2D warping element	28.4.2