LS-DYNA Template for Patran


  1. Execute MSC.Patran, and create a new database called lsdyna3d.db with the base.db template.
  2. Load the Analysis Preference data set by entering load_lsdyna3d() in the MSC.Patran Command Line.
  3. Save the database and exit MSC.Patran.
  4. Move the file lsdyna3d.db to a convenient location in the Patran directory. This is your LS-DYNA template.