Tension II
With this series of examples you can study a specimen under tension and see the effects of different number of elements through thickness and different materials. First example shows one element through thickness and plastic material.
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Tension II
With this series of examples you can study a specimen under tension and see the effects of different number of elements through thickness and different materials. First example shows one element through thickness and plastic material.
*BOUNDARY_PRESCRIBED_MOTION_SET *BOUNDARY_SPC_NODE *CONTROL_TERMINATION *CONTROL_TIMESTEP *DATABASE_BINARY_D3PLOT *DATABASE_ELOUT *DATABASE_HISTORY_SOLID_SET *DATABASE_NODAL_FORCE_GROUP *DATABASE_NODFOR *DEFINE_CURVE *ELEMENT_SOLID *END *KEYWORD *MAT_PLASTIC_KINEMATIC *NODE *PART *SECTION_SOLID *SET_NODE_LIST *SET_SOLID_LIST *TITLE
*KEYWORD *TITLE Specimen Tension 3Elem through Thickness $ this example is used to demonstrate the effect of number of elements $ through the thickness in tension, bending, and combined bending-tension $ units: mm, s, ton, N $ A. Tabiei, 3/3/98 *CONTROL_TIMESTEP 0.0000 0.9000 *CONTROL_TERMINATION 0.0050E+00 $---+----1----+----2----+----3----+----4----+----5----+----6----+----7----+----8 *DATABASE_BINARY_D3PLOT 0.0010E+00 *DATABASE_NODAL_FORCE_GROUP 6 *DATABASE_HISTORY_SOLID_SET 3 *DATABASE_ELOUT 0.0001E+00 *DATABASE_NODFOR 0.0001E+00 $---+----1----+----2----+----3----+----4----+----5----+----6----+----7----+----8 *MAT_Plastic_kinematic 11 7.890E-09 2.100E+05 3.000E-01 4.400E+02 1.700E+03 1.000E+00 $---+----1----+----2----+----3----+----4----+----5----+----6----+----7----+----8 *SECTION_SOLID 1 1 1 *PART Specimen 2 1 11 $---+----1----+----2----+----3----+----4----+----5----+----6----+----7----+----8 *SET_NODE_LIST $ for prescribed displacement 5 173 174 175 176 177 178 343 344 347 349 351 353 529 530 533 535 537 539 715 716 719 721 723 725 *SET_NODE_LIST $ for constraint 6 17 18 19 20 25 26 187 188 191 193 195 197 373 374 377 379 381 383 559 560 563 565 567 569 $---+----1----+----2----+----3----+----4----+----5----+----6----+----7----+----8 $ line of center nodes for load *SET_NODE_LIST 2 649 650 651 652 653 654 $---+----1----+----2----+----3----+----4----+----5----+----6----+----7----+----8 $ elements at center *SET_SOLID_LIST 3 221 222 223 224 225 226 227 228 229 230 371 372 373 374 375 376 377 378 379 380 521 522 523 524 525 526 527 528 529 530 $---+----1----+----2----+----3----+----4----+----5----+----6----+----7----+----8 *DEFINE_CURVE 10 0.00000000000000E+00 0.0000000000000E+00 0.00500000000000E+00 10.000000000000E+00 *BOUNDARY_PRESCRIBED_MOTION_SET 5 1 2 10 1.000E-00 $---+----1----+----2----+----3----+----4----+----5----+----6----+----7----+----8 *BOUNDARY_SPC_NODE $---+----1----+----2----+----3----+----4----+----5----+----6----+----7----+----8 *NODE $ *ELEMENT_SOLID $ *END