*MAT_ELASTIC MID RO E PR DA DB K *NODE FORMAT: (I8,3E16.0,2E8.0) NID X Y Z TC RC NID:- Node id X,Y,Z Co-ordinates TC Translational constrains (0-7) RC Rotational Constrains (0-7) Here elemental connectivity and part ids are given. *ELEMENT_SOLID -To define 3D solid element *ELEMENT_SHELL -To define 3-4 noded elements (3d-shell,membrane,etc) *ELEMENT_BEAM -To define 2 noded elements (3d-beams,truss,etc.) *ELEMENT_DISCRETE -To define spring or dampers *ELEMENT_MASS -To define a lumped mass on node *ELEMENT_SEATBELT -To define a seat belt element *ELEMENT *SECTION Here element formulation, integration rule, nodal thicknesses, c/s properties are defined. *SECTION_SHELL Use default formulation for most of the cases Thickness, formulation *SECTION_SOLID Formulation *SECTION_BEAM Use formulation 1 or 2 Beam section values *Material Here material properties are defined MAT_ELASTIC (MAT1) Density, Modulus, Poissons ratio For parts not expected to yield MAT_PIECEWISE_LINEAR_PLASTICITY (MAT24) Density, Modulus, Poissons ratio Stress-strain curve or yield stress and tangent modulus For parts which may yield/fail MAT_RIGID (MAT20) Density, Modulus, Poissons ratio Model rigid parts *DEFINE *DEFINE_BOX -Used to define box like volume. (Box volume is then referenced in *initial_velocity, *contact, *load cards) *DEFINE_COORDINATE_** -Used to define local co-ordinate systems. (Referenced in *load, *boundary cards) *DEFINE_CURVE -Used to define curves. (Referenced in *mat, *load cards) *DEFINE_VECTOR -Used to define vectors *DEFINE_SD_ORIENTATION -Used to define orientation vectors for spring and dampers. *LOAD *LOAD_NODE_POINT -Used to define nodal forces on individual node *LOAD_NODE_SET -Used to define nodal forces on set of nodes *LOAD_SEGMENT -Used to define pressure on segment *LOAD_SEGMENT_SET -Used to define pressure on set of segments *LOAD_SHELL_** -Used to define pressure on one or more shell elements *LOAD_BODY -Used to define body loads ( acc n and angular velocities) *LOAD_RIGID_BODY -Used to apply nodal forces to rigid body
*BOUNDARY *BOUNDARY_PRESCRIBED_MOTION_OPT1_OPT -Used to apply imposed nodal motion (disp, velocity or acc n ) OPT1 can be:- NODE, SET, RIGID, RIGID_LOCAL OPT2 can be:- ID
*BOUNDARY_SPC_OPT1_OPT2 -Used to define local co-ordinate systems. (Referenced in *load, *boundary cards) OPT1 can be:- NODE, SET OPT2 can be:- ID
*CONTROL *CONTROL_ENERGY Control for energy dissipation (default) *CONTROL_HOURGLASS Hourglass control *CONTROL_OUTPUT To set output parameters *CONTROL_PARALLEL Controls parallel processing *CONTROL_SHELL Controls for computing shell response *CONTROL_TERMINATION Controls termination time *CONTROL_TIMESTEP Setting up time step *CONTROL_ACCURACY Control parameters for improving accuracy of the solution *CONTROL_CONTACT Controls contact behavior *DATABASE *DATABASE_OPTION -To specify the output frequency of ASCII output files *DATABASE_BINARY_OPTION -To specify the output frequency of binary output files
Other Important *Part Cards *PART_INERTIA - Allows inertia properties and initial conditions to be defined rather than calculated from FE. Important parameters: Translational mass Initial translations / Initial rotations *PART_CONTACT - Allows part based contact option to be used with automatic contacts. Important option : OPTT optional contact thickness SFT optional contact thickness scale factor. It scales the true thickness. SSF Slave contact stiffness scale factor.
Computational Methods in Nonlinear Structural and Solid Mechanics: Papers Presented at the Symposium on Computational Methods in Nonlinear Structural and Solid Mechanics
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