How to solve convergence problem in CDM in ABAQUS ?

08 September 2016 8,348 5 View

How to input tensile strength of FRP in ABAQUS ?

FRP strip are bonded to sides of concrete beam and has tensile strength of 2Gpa .The FRP was assumed to be a linear elastic orthotropic material but where should i input tensile strength in property?

08 September 2016 5,984 1 View

How to find fracture energy of concrete in defining tensile behaviour in ABAQUS ?

To define tensile behaviour of concrete in CDM how to find fracture energy of concrete (GFI) and yield stress.? Is it important to define damage parameters of concrete ,for what purpose they are...

08 September 2016 4,880 1 View

How do i model FRP plate in ABAQUS?

An eight node reduced-integration element was used to model theFRP composite with three degrees of freedom at each node.So which section should i assign to get above element ?..With...

06 July 2016 4,135 0 View

How to simulate perfect bond between steel and concrete?

Is the option tie constraints use to simulate perfect bond between steel and concrete in ABAQUS

05 June 2016 303 4 View

How to simulate perfect bond between FRP and concrete in ABAQUS?

Is the option embedded regions use to simulate perfect bond between steel and concrete in ABAQUS?

05 June 2016 7,393 0 View

After a reference from Int J Body Compos Res, can any body help?

Hi, I am after the reference below, my library says it cannot obtain a copy either locally or internationally, any help appreciated! Chris Wang ZM, Heshka S, Wielopolski L, Pi-Sunyer FX, Pierson...

03 March 2021 6,193 1 View

Irradiation data for JAPAN?

Hi, Could you help me to get the latest (2019, 2020) solar resource data for a particular site in JAPAN? PV GIS and NSRDB data are not in reach to JAPAN, I'm looking for some other database for...

03 March 2021 961 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

What is the procedure to determine the permeability of concrete?

can anyone help me in this, it will help me with my research work

01 March 2021 834 3 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

Apart from Nanosilica and CNT's what are the other nanomaterials readily available to use in concrete mixture?

Nanotechnology in concrete materials

01 March 2021 3,379 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