diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
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--- a/README.md
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@@ -43,17 +43,25 @@ model = abaqus_read_model("abaqus_file.inp")
 This returns `AbaqusReader.Model` instance.
 
 ## Supported elements
+The following abaqus elements are supported, along with the corresponding number of nodes and the `elemen_types` key
 
-- C3D4
-- C3D8
-- C3D10
-- C3D20
-- C3D20E
-- S3
-- STRI65
-- CPS4
-- T2D2
-- T3D2
+|abaqus element| number of nodes| element_types|
+|---------|:--:|---------|
+| C3D4    | 4  |`:Tet4`  | 
+| C3D4H   | 4  |`:Tet4`  | 
+| C3D6    | 6  |`:Wedge6`| 
+| C3D8    | 8  |`:Hex8`  |
+| C3D10   | 10 |`:Tet10` |
+| C3D20   | 20 |`:Hex20` |
+| C3D20E  | 20 |`:Hex20` |
+| S3      | 3  |`:Tri3`  |
+| STRI65  | 6  |`:Tri6`  |
+| CPS4    | 4  |`:Quad4` |
+| T2D2    | 2  |`:Seg2`  |
+| T3D2    | 2  |`:Seg2`  |
+| B33     | 2  |`:Seg2`  |
+
+adding new elments is very easy, just look at the first lines of `/src/parse_mesh.jl`
 
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@@ -66,3 +74,4 @@ This returns `AbaqusReader.Model` instance.
 
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