Two Plates
2 Plates joined by a spot-weld. Exercise to define cross sections and prescribed boundary conditions. Download is available in the download section of this document.
Keywords
Keywords
This example has been taken from the introductory class of John D. Reid. Example name: two-plates.k
The used Keywords in alphabetical order.
*CONTACT_AUTOMATIC_SINGLE_SURFACE *CONTROL_ENERGY *CONTROL_OUTPUT *CONTROL_SHELL *CONTROL_TERMINATION *DATABASE_BINARY_D3PLOT *DATABASE_BINARY_D3THDT *DATABASE_CROSS_SECTION_PLANE *DATABASE_GLSTAT *DATABASE_HISTORY_NODE *DATABASE_MATSUM *DATABASE_NODOUT *DATABASE_SECFORC *DATABASE_SWFORC *ELEMENT_SHELL *END *KEYWORD *MAT_PLASTIC_KINEMATIC *NODE *PART *SECTION_SHELL *SET_PART_LIST *TITLE
Reduced Input
Reduced Input
This example has been taken from the introductory class of John D. Reid. Example name: two-plates.k
*Node and *Element Cards are removed.
*KEYWORD
*TITLE
Two Plates
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$ - two plates, one on top of the other with an overlap
$ - material is some type of aluminum (I believe)
$ - contact is defined (auto single surface)
$ - modified from the plate model of 1995
$ * refined mesh
$ * documentation cleaned-up
$ * re-organized
$ * non-essentials removed
$ * 1 cross section defined through each plate
$ * fully integrated shell formulation (elform = 16)
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$ J.D. Reid 2/1/00
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$ Units: mm, kg, ms, kN, GPa, kN-mm
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$$$$ Control Ouput
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$...>....1....>....2....>....3....>....4....>....5....>....6....>....7....>....8
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*CONTROL_TERMINATION
$ endtim endcyc dtmin endneg endmas
8.00
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*CONTROL_ENERGY
$ hgen rwen slnten rylen
2 2 2
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*CONTROL_OUTPUT
$ npopt neecho nrefup iaccop opifs ipnint ikedit
1 3
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*CONTROL_SHELL
$ wrpang itrist irnxx istupd theory bwc miter
1
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*DATABASE_BINARY_D3PLOT
$ dt lcdt
0.2
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*DATABASE_BINARY_D3THDT
$ dt lcdt
99999
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*DATABASE_GLSTAT
$ dt
0.010
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*DATABASE_MATSUM
$ dt
0.010
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*DATABASE_NODOUT
$ dt
0.010
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*DATABASE_HISTORY_NODE
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$ 1022 - weld location on plate 1
$ 2032 - center, right end (max X) of plate 2
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$ id1 id2 id3 id4 id5 id6 id7 id8
1022 2032
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*DATABASE_SWFORC
$ dt
0.010
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$$$$ Define Cross Sections
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$...>....1....>....2....>....3....>....4....>....5....>....6....>....7....>....8
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$$$$ Make two cross section cuts, one through each plate.
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*DATABASE_SECFORC
$ dt
0.010
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*DATABASE_CROSS_SECTION_PLANE
$ psid xct yct zct xch ych zch
1 28.0 0.0 0.0 100.0 0.0 0.0
$ xhev yhev xhev lenl lenm
28.0 1.0 0.0
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*DATABASE_CROSS_SECTION_PLANE
$ psid xct yct zct xch ych zch
2 92.0 0.0 0.0 100.0 0.0 0.0
$ xhev yhev xhev lenl lenm
92.0 1.0 0.0
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*SET_PART_LIST
$ sid
1
$ pid1 pid2 pid3 pid4 pid5 pid6 pid7 pid8
1
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*SET_PART_LIST
$ sid
2
$ pid1 pid2 pid3 pid4 pid5 pid6 pid7 pid8
2
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$$$$ Define Contacts
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$...>....1....>....2....>....3....>....4....>....5....>....6....>....7....>....8
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*CONTACT_AUTOMATIC_SINGLE_SURFACE
$ ssid msid sstyp mstyp sboxid mboxid spr mpr
0
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$ fs fd dc vc vdc penchk bt dt
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$ sfs sfm sst mst sfst sfmt fsf vsf
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$$$$ Define Parts and Materials
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$...>....1....>....2....>....3....>....4....>....5....>....6....>....7....>....8
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*PART
$ pid sid mid eosid hgid grav adpopt tmid
plate_1
1 1 1
plate_2
2 1 1
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*MAT_PLASTIC_KINEMATIC
$ mid ro e pr sigy etan beta
1 2.70e-6 68.9 0.330 0.286 0.00689
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$ src srp fs
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*SECTION_SHELL
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$ sid elform shrf nip propt qr/irid icomp
1 16 5.0
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$ t1 t2 t3 t4 nloc
2.0 2.0 2.0 2.0
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$$$$ Define Nodes and Elements
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$...>....1....>....2....>....3....>....4....>....5....>....6....>....7....>....8
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*END
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