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Hourglass

This is an example to demonstrate hourglassing. Download is available in the download section of this document.

Keywords

Keywords

This example has been taken from the LS-DYNA introductory class on metal forming. Example name: hourglass.k

The used Keywords in alphabetical order.

 *BOUNDARY_SPC_NODE
 *CONTROL_BULK_VISCOSITY
 *CONTROL_CONTACT 
 *CONTROL_DYNAMIC_RELAXATION 
 *CONTROL_ENERGY 
 *CONTROL_HOURGLASS 
 *CONTROL_OUTPUT 
 *CONTROL_SHELL 
 *CONTROL_TERMINATION 
 *CONTROL_TIMESTEP 
 *DATABASE_BINARY_D3PLOT 
 *DATABASE_BINARY_RUNRSF 
 *DATABASE_EXTENT_BINARY 
 *DATABASE_GLSTAT 
 *DATABASE_MATSUM 
 *DATABASE_OPTION 
 *DATABASE_RBDOUT 
 *DATABASE_RCFORC 
 *DATABASE_SLEOUT 
 *DEFINE_CURVE 
 *ELEMENT_SHELL 
 *END 
 *KEYWORD 
 *LOAD_NODE_SET 
 *MAT_PIECEWISE_LINEAR_PLASTICITY 
 *NODE 
 *PART 
 *SECTION_SHELL 
 *SET_NODE_LIST 
 *SET_PART_LIST 
 *TITLE

Reduced Input

Reduced Input

This example has been taken from the LS-DYNA introductory class on metal forming. Example name: hourglass.k

$ ETA/DYNAFORM : DYNA3D(936) INPUT DECK
  $ DATE  : Nov 26, 1997 at 15:08:36
  $
  $ VIEWING INFORMATION
  $ -.114250E+020.111425E+03-.250000E+010.102500E+03
  $ 0.100000E+010.000000E+000.000000E+00
  $ 0.000000E+000.100000E+010.000000E+00
  $ 0.000000E+000.000000E+000.100000E+01
  $
  $ DRAW INFORMATION
  $ DRAWTYPE DIRECTION  BEADTYPE  POSITION
  $        1         3         1     1.000
  $
  $---+----1----+----2----+----3----+----4----+----5----+----6----+----7----+----8
  $
  *KEYWORD
  $
  $---+----1----+----2----+----3----+----4----+----5----+----6----+----7----+----8
  $
  $                    (1) TITLE CARD.
  $
  $---+----1----+----2----+----3----+----4----+----5----+----6----+----7----+----8
  *TITLE
  TEST OF HOURGLASS CONTROL                                               
  $---+----1----+----2----+----3----+----4----+----5----+----6----+----7----+----8
  $
  $                    (2) CONTROL CARDS.
  $
  $---+----1----+----2----+----3----+----4----+----5----+----6----+----7----+----8
  *CONTROL_TERMINATION
  $   ENDTIM    ENDCYC     DTMIN    ENDNEG    ENDMAS
   0.100E+02         0
  *CONTROL_TIMESTEP
  $   DTINIT      SCFT      ISDO    TSLIMT      DTMS      LCTM     ERODE     MS1ST
       0.000     0.900         0
  *CONTROL_HOURGLASS
  $      IHQ        QH
           3     0.050
  *CONTROL_BULK_VISCOSITY
  $       Q2        Q1
       1.500     0.060
  *CONTROL_SHELL
  $   WRPANG    ITRIST     IRNXX    ISTUPD    THEORY       BWC     MITER
      20.000         2        -1         1         2         2         1
  *CONTROL_CONTACT
  $   SLSFAC    RWPNAL    ISLCHK    SHLTHK    PENOPT    THKCHG     ORIEN
       0.100     0.000         2         1         4         0         1
  $   USRSTR    USRFAC     NSBCS    INTERM    XPENEN
           0         0        10         0     4.000
  *CONTROL_ENERGY
  $     HGEN      RWEN    SLNTEN     RYLEN
           2         1         2         1
  *CONTROL_DYNAMIC_RELAXATION
  $   NRCYCK     DRTOL    DRFCTR    DRTERM    TSSFDR    IRELAL     EDTTL    IDRFLG
         250     0.001     0.995
  *CONTROL_OUTPUT
  $    NPOPT    NEECHO    NREFUP    IACCOP     OPIFS    IPNINT    IKEDIT
           0         0         0         0     0.000         0       100
  $---+----1----+----2----+----3----+----4----+----5----+----6----+----7----+----8
  $
  $                    (3) DATABASE CONTROL CARDS FOR ASCII FILE
  $
  $---+----1----+----2----+----3----+----4----+----5----+----6----+----7----+----8
  $*DATABASE_OPTION
  $       DT
  $
  $OPTION : SECFORC RWFORC NODOUT ELOUT  GLSTAT
  $         DEFORC  MATSUM NCFORC RCFORC DEFGEO
  $         SPCFORC SWFORC ABSTAT NODFOR BNDOUT
  $         RBDOUT  GCEOUT SLEOUT MPGS   SBTOUT
  $         JNTFORC AVSFLT MOVIE 
  *DATABASE_MATSUM
   0.100E+00
  *DATABASE_GLSTAT
   0.100E+00
  *DATABASE_RCFORC
   0.100E+00
  *DATABASE_SLEOUT
   0.100E+00
  *DATABASE_RBDOUT
   0.100E+00
  $---+----1----+----2----+----3----+----4----+----5----+----6----+----7----+----8
  $
  $                    (4) DATABASE CONTROL CARDS FOR BINARY FILE
  $
  $---+----1----+----2----+----3----+----4----+----5----+----6----+----7----+----8
  *DATABASE_BINARY_D3PLOT
  $  DT/CYCL      LCDT    NOBEAM
   0.526E+00
  *DATABASE_BINARY_RUNRSF
  $  DT/CYCL      LCDT    NOBEAM
   0.500E+04
  *DATABASE_EXTENT_BINARY
  $    NEIPH     NEIPS    MAXINT    STRFLG    SIGFLG    EPSFLG    RLTFLG    ENGFLG
                                         1
  $   CMPFLG    IEVERP    BEAMIP     DCOMP      SHGE     STSSZ
                     1
  $---+----1----+----2----+----3----+----4----+----5----+----6----+----7----+----8
  $
  $                    (5) DEFINE TOOLS IN DYNAFORM
  $
  $---+----1----+----2----+----3----+----4----+----5----+----6----+----7----+----8
  $             BLANK           DESCRIPTION
  $---+----1----+----2----+----3----+----4----+----5----+----6----+----7----+----8
  *SET_PART_LIST
  $      SID       DA1       DA2       DA3       DA4
           1
  $     PID1      PID2      PID3      PID4      PID5      PID6      PID7      PID8
           1
  *PART
  $HEADING
   PART PID =        1 PART NAME :TEST    
  $      PID     SECID       MID     EOSID      HGID      GRAV    ADPOPT
           1         1         1
  *SECTION_SHELL
  $PROPERTY NAME:BLANK   
  $      SID    ELFORM      SHRF       NIP     PROPT   QR/IRID     ICOMP
           1         2 0.100E+01       3.0       1.0       0.0
  $       T1        T2        T3        T4      NLOC
   1.000E+00 1.000E+00 1.000E+00 1.000E+00
  $---+----1----+----2----+----3----+----4----+----5----+----6----+----7----+----8
  $
  $                    (7) DEFINE CURVE
  $
  $---+----1----+----2----+----3----+----4----+----5----+----6----+----7----+----8
  $---+----1----+----2----+----3----+----4----+----5----+----6----+----7----+----8
  $
  $
  $
  *DEFINE_CURVE
  $
  $     lcid      sidr      scla      sclo      offa      offo
  $        i         i         f         f         f         f
           1         0 1.000E+00 1.000E+00 0.000E+00 0.000E+00
  $           abscissa            ordinate
  $                  f                   f
           0.00000E+00         0.12590E+03
           0.00500E+00         0.13434E+03
           0.01000E+00         0.14552E+03
           0.01500E+00         0.15616E+03
           0.02000E+00         0.16631E+03
           0.02500E+00         0.17597E+03
           0.03000E+00         0.18517E+03
           0.03500E+00         0.19393E+03
           0.99500E+00         0.36969E+03
  $
  $
  *DEFINE_CURVE
  $
  $     lcid      sidr      scla      sclo      offa      offo
  $        i         i         f         f         f         f
           2         0 1.000E+00 1.000E+00 0.000E+00 0.000E+00
  $           abscissa            ordinate
  $                  f                   f
           0.00000E+00         0.00000E+00
           1.00000E+01         5.00000E+02
  $
  *MAT_PIECEWISE_LINEAR_PLASTICITY
  $MATERIAL NAME:BLANKMAT
  $      MID        RO         E        PR      SIGY      ETAN      EPPF      TDEL
           1 2.700E-03 6.790E+04 3.400E-01 1.259E+02 0.000E+00 0.000E+00 0.000E+00
  $        C         P      LCSS      LCSR
   0.000E+00 0.000E+00 0.100E+01 0.000E+00
  $     EPS1      EPS2      EPS3      EPS4      EPS5      EPS6      EPS7      EPS8
  
  $      ES1       ES2       ES3       ES4       ES5       ES6       ES7       ES8
  
  $
  $
  $
  $     MODEL DATA IN FILE  :test.mod                
  $     NUMBER OF NODES     :      94
  $     NUMBER OF ELEMENTS  :      68
  $
  $
  $---+----1----+----2----+----3----+----4----+----5----+----6----+----7----+----8
  $
  $                       MODEL DATA FILE
  $    INCLUDE NODE, ELEMENT AND BOUNDARY CONDITION CARDS
  $
  $---+----1----+----2----+----3----+----4----+----5----+----6----+----7----+----8
  $                         NODAL POINT CARDS
  $---+----1----+----2----+----3----+----4----+----5----+----6----+----7----+----8
  *LOAD_NODE_SET
           1         2         2
  *SET_NODE_LIST
           1
          50        72        83        94       105       116       127       138
          61
  *NODE
  $   NODE               X               Y               Z      TC      RC
  $---+----1----+----2----+----3----+----4----+----5----+----6----+----7----+----8
  $                       SHELL ELEMENT CARDS 
  $---+----1----+----2----+----3----+----4----+----5----+----6----+----7----+----8
  *ELEMENT_SHELL
  $    EID     PID      N1      N2      N3      N4
  $---+----1----+----2----+----3----+----4----+----5----+----6----+----7----+----8
  $                       BOUNDARY CONDITION CARDS
  $---+----1----+----2----+----3----+----4----+----5----+----6----+----7----+----8
  *BOUNDARY_SPC_NODE
  $ NID/NSID       CID      DOFX      DOFY      DOFZ     DOFRX     DOFRY     DOFRZ
  $---+----1----+----2----+----3----+----4----+----5----+----6----+----7----+----8
  $---+----1----+----2----+----3----+----4----+----5----+----6----+----7----+----8
  $
  *END

Figures

Figures

This example has been taken from the LS-DYNA introductory class on metal forming. Example name: hourglass.k

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Animated Result

Animated Result

This example has been taken from the LS-DYNA introductory class on metal forming. Example name: hourglass.k

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This example has been taken from the LS-DYNA introductory class on metal forming. Example name: hourglass.k