# Layered shell (composite) with spring element

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**Created:** [January 25, 2021, 7:30pm UTC](https://calculix.discourse.group/t/layered-shell-composite-with-spring-element/414 "2021-01-25T19:30:29Z")\
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**Post date:** [December 19, 2022, 11:21am UTC](https://calculix.discourse.group/t/layered-shell-composite-with-spring-element/414/20 "2022-12-19T11:21:33Z")

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Hi all,  
does anyone now if there has been a fix to this issue that does not involve editing the source code? I have the same problem when using Type=Mass elements.  
I reportet the Issue at gitub in the hope that it may be deat with in the near future.  
[Element definition (eg. Type=Mass, Type=T3D2) in combination with composite option on \*shell section card (\*ERROR in changekon) · Issue #19 · Dhondtguido/CalculiX (github.com)](https://github.com/Dhondtguido/CalculiX/issues/19)

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