Governance issues please?

Please suggest the means for tracing and prioritizing major governance issues in Indian agriculture... Quantification issues as well are welcome... Thanks in advance...

27 December 2020 3,585 3 View

How to determine the amount of fibre reinforcement in a composite material ?

My project is about synthesis of PVA reinforced Aluminium Oxide Composite. Matrix: Aluminium Oxide Reinforcement: PVA fibre Preparartion method: Sol gel tecnique Application: Ballistic Applications.

04 November 2020 1,399 3 View

Meta analysis of "proportions" and "odds ratio" - How do you merge data?

Hello everyone.. I am trying to do a meta analysis of studies which report Odds Ratio (OR). I also have some studies which have reported only "proportions" and not OR. My question is - can i...

28 June 2020 3,951 5 View

Using islets immediately upon isolation?

Hello. Our incubator for primary cultures is broken but I need to isolate some islets for both qPCR and estimating the insulin content. Has anyone performed either of these techniques on freshly...

18 November 2019 1,352 3 View

How to get a River basin shape files of India? kindly suggest any?

Please suggest any websites that providing Indian River basin shapefiles.

25 September 2019 7,278 2 View

Is their any mathematical equation to correlate density with kinematic viscosity and calorific value?

can any one suggest mathematical equation for predicting calorific value and kinematic viscosity through density

16 December 2018 3,013 3 View

What is the exact difference between linear and non linear burgers rheological model in application point of view?

As per my search I found that non linear burger's model describes nose criteria of nano indentation better than linear model. please explain other prospects where these are having different...

09 August 2018 8,069 2 View

While Doping what is happening to the XRD pattern of Parent Compound? if it is possible of showing both parent and doped compound same XRD pattern?

In the figure, peaks are matching to the parent compound and the excess peaks are matching for Doping compound. Doping x= 0.2 in parent compound.

13 March 2018 9,130 4 View

Can I get a protocol to isolate supercoiled plasmid DNA?

Acid phenol extraction seems to be feasible in my lab (A/c to the facilities available). I could not find out the protocol to fish only the supercoiled form of plasmid. Please shed some...

22 January 2018 563 3 View

What are the pre-requisites for learning SAM construction & CGE modelling?

04 October 2017 3,593 3 View

How to define and get results (stresses) for certain points of a model in abaqus, using python? When the size of the model changes?

I want to do a parameter study of a aixsymmetric cylinder in Abaqus. I want to create several jobs where I get the stresses for 3 different points in my model. These points are defined. I wrote a...

01 March 2021 10,078 1 View

Joint behaviour in Abaqus is not captured well?

I am working on roof joint and trying to simulate the behaviour in Abaqus. I am successful in running the model but the final graph does not follow the experimental curve in the negative direction...

01 March 2021 6,661 3 View

Which one is easier and better at modeling slender masonry structures? ANSYS or ABAQUS?

I need to model masonry and reinforced concrete minarets for my MSc thesis. Which one is easier and better at modeling slender masonry structures? ANSYS or ABAQUS? (Or any other program for just...

01 March 2021 736 3 View

How to assign different material properties to each element in Abaqus ?

Hello, I am writing a python script to generate my model and write the input file. The problem is I have 1000 elements in my mesh and I want to assign different material properties to each...

01 March 2021 9,511 3 View

How to define tie constraint between rigid body and another part in dynamic explicit model of Abaqus?

Hi dear researchers I connected a rigid body into the part of my structure by tie constraint and then I added displacement to rigid body, in static general step every thing is fine and these two...

28 February 2021 3,442 2 View

How to modify Johnson cook equation in ABAQUS?

I wanted to add an extra parameter to the existing Johnson cook equation in the ABAQUS simulation. How to add those extra parameters. Ref: A modified Johnson-Cook material model with strain...

28 February 2021 4,841 3 View

For modelling epoxy-based matrices (in composites), which model in ABAQUS is the most suitable, Concrete damaged plasticity or Drucker-Prager model?

I am working on developing a micromechanical FE model for predicting kink-band formation in UD composites. To model matrix plasticity, which model, out of Concrete Damaged Plasticity and...

28 February 2021 5,415 1 View

How to find the right number of integration points in second order 3d finite elements?

I am familiar with finite element simulations and numerical schemes like the Gauss Legendre quadrature. I also know that the Gauss integration yields exact values for polynomials up to degree 2n-1...

27 February 2021 6,818 3 View

How can we use a hybrid element in Abaqus Dynamic/Explicit for impressible materials?

Hi, all! How can we use a hybrid element in Abaqus Dynamic/Explicit for impressible materials? I have not find the choice for explicit element in Abaqus CAE. I am wondering whether it is possible...

25 February 2021 9,936 2 View

Is it possible to do optimization for a submodel in Abaqus?

I'm trying to run an optimization in Abaqus for a submodel with no luck, jobs are not being create for submission. Is this even possible? or is Abaqus limited to do Opt. for the model itself...

24 February 2021 4,908 5 View