Continuous shells (PSHELL-MAT1) are exported for the following cases:
Nastran
Nastran metallic shells are exported using PSHELL-MAT1. If the offset of the metallic component is not midplane, a PCOMP is used instead.
MAT1* 30001 .163000000E+08 .620000000E+07 .314516129E+00
* .414078666E-03 .490000002E-05 .720000000E+02 .000000000E+00
PSHELL* 34 30001 1.500000E-01 30001
* 30001
Abaqus
Continuous shells are not supported on export. *Shell General Section - Composite is used. See Layered Shells - Export.
ANSYS
Continuous shells are exported in the same format used for layer shells. See Layered Shells - Export.
