Bond slip displacements

Nodes of trusses embedded in isoparametric mother elements can be tied with multi point constraints to the displacements of the nodes of the mother elements, see control_mesh_truss_distribute_mpc_*. To allow for bond slip between the trusses and the isoparametric mother elements extra slip displacements $ s_x$, $ s_y$ and $ s_z$ are introduced. Non-zero values for these slip displacements mean slip between trusses and the isoparametric elements. In the initialisation part truss_bond_slip should be specified.



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