How to use the Embedded Region constrain on Abaqus CAE?

Hello fellow academics, For my Final Year Project, I am looking into different ways of modelling the interface between PVA and gelatin. I have successfully modeled the interface using the "tied"...

04 February 2021 8,698 1 View

Why does my Abaqus FEA simulation run forever?

Hello! I have recently been trying to model friction between two blocks of different materials in Abaqus FEA. I have started with a very simple model with two cubes of different materials next to...

17 October 2020 1,268 18 View

Western Blot Transfer Band Smearing?

Anyone have any insight? It's becoming a recurring issue. I make fresh transfer buffer each time.

29 July 2020 9,331 9 View

Any study on high spatial resolution water chemistry monitoring ?

We measured several water chemistry parameters (nitrate, DOC, EC, pH, Tre..) every 50m in the stream network of six headwater catchments. Has anybody done that before, and what geostatistical...

23 March 2020 7,355 12 View

Failed gateway cloning?

Hi everyone, I am having a few doubts about gateway cloning. We are using gateway cloning for protein expression using pDEST15 as our destination vector. I attached a picture of the pDEST15...

10 March 2020 7,472 2 View

When you have a nanoparticle stabilized by a polymer, is it more stable than a nanoparticle stabilized by a non-polymer ?

Any explanation or reference ? Thanks !

07 August 2018 4,705 6 View

CDC6 and Ori in bacteria

15 June 2017 4,895 1 View

Question about Crispr Cas system construction?

I want to constructed Crispr Cas system in archeae and I need to know which promoter and terminater I should use to express RNAguide. Indeed, if I understand well, promoter should be one for tRNA...

17 October 2016 1,260 3 View

Does anybody have some experience in the FRIC subroutine in Abaqus?

03 July 2015 8,136 9 View

How can I choose the constraint enforcement method to model receding contacts in Abaqus?

09 June 2015 5,837 4 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

LOAD DISPLACEMENT CURVES Stiffness increasing in ANSYS non linear analysis. HOW CAN I CORRECT IT?

Hi. I am doing non linear FE analysis using a new material beam under flexural 2 point loading using ANSYS. I have defined a bilinear material model. The solution has converged. In results I am...

01 March 2021 9,911 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

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