Is it possible to use someone else's MOCAP data?

In order to study bone fracture in patients with osteoporosis, I need patient's exact muscle forces magnitude, location and direction (as FEM boundry conditions), while it is difficult to get...

18 September 2020 6,804 3 View

How to find muscle attachments and lines of action on a patient specific FE model?

06 February 2020 469 1 View

How to add a .step file to Ansys workbench and use shell element model?

Hello, Me and my friends are senior engineering students, we need help on the following. We want to design our models in CAD programmes and analyse them in Ansys workbench. To be more...

08 January 2020 3,470 1 View

How can you calculate the correlation of the independent variables in SPSS if the data is panel data?

I am not sure if I can just calculate my correlation with the Pearson test for example if I have panel data. Or if there is anything I have to take into consideration, when calculating it in SPSS.

26 April 2019 8,558 3 View

What kind of software, tools and process do we need to use when there is a problem related to gearbox malfuntioning ?

Gearbox is a very important parts in a car so therefore I want to know and make sure I am using a right software, tools and process to overcome the problems related to gearbox malfuntioning.

13 September 2016 4,878 2 View

Any advice on disordered solvent molecules in the crystal structures?

21 August 2015 2,749 3 View

Is there any hydrophobic polymer material which is soluble in aprotic solvents instead of PVDF?

I would like to use NIPS process not TIPS method.

19 March 2015 7,864 3 View

I have a question. I'm fabricated semiconductor semiconductor heterojunction but I get a Schottky graph. So how to explain this theory?

please explain to me the theory of charge transfer relate to work function because as I know, Schottky is about metal semiconductor junction.

01 January 1970 1,974 2 View

Anyone in HRD or Counseling Psychology know any real databases of various type of workers personality traits?

01 January 1970 1,418 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