function eldata = mfs_defelt()

# usage: eldata = mfs_defelt()
#
# Output eldata   Structure with element type data:
#                   name     element name
#                   nelnod   number of element nodes
#                   ndofnod  number of dofs per node
#                   mat      indicates if material data are needed (0 or 1)
#                   geom     indicates if geometrical data are needed (0 or 1)
#                   gmshid   gmsh element type
#                   rtype    result type:  0 = no results
#                                          1 = beam results
#                                          2 = rod results
#                                          3 = plane stress
#                   axes     axes type:    0 = none
#                                          2 = beam
#                                          3 = triangle
#                                          4 = quadrangle
#
# The function returns the characteristic element data.
#
# -----------------------------------------------------------------------------

end
