Mauro Francisco Arcidiacono

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Do I need a step to find equilibrium if I use the SIGINI subroutine for stress mapping in Abaqus?

I am mapping residual stresses in Abaqus and I wonder if I need to add a step to find equilibrium before loading the model when I use the SIGINI subroutine. Thank you for your help.

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What is the difference between static-general, dynamic-implicit and direct-cyclic for fatigue modelling in Abaqus?

I am trying to model fatigue crack propagation using XFEM in Abaqus and I observed that I could create three types of steps for this task: static-general, dynamic-implicit and direct-cyclic. What...

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