Contact Spotweld
This is a model for welding. To model the welding, one beam element with special *MAT_SPOTWELD material is used.
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Contact Spotweld
This is a model for welding. To model the welding, one beam element with special *MAT_SPOTWELD material is used.
*BOUNDARY_PRESCRIBED_MOTION_SET *BOUNDARY_SPC_NODE *CONTACT_AUTOMATIC_SINGLE_SURFACE *CONTACT_SPOTWELD *CONTACT_TIED_SHELL_EDGE_TO_SURFACE *CONTACT_TIED_SHELL_EDGE_TO_SURFACE_BEAM_OFFSET *CONTACT_TIED_SHELL_EDGE_TO_SURFACE_CONSTRAINED_OFFSET *CONTACT_TIED_SHELL_EDGE_TO_SURFACE_OFFSET *CONTROL_CONTACT *CONTROL_HOURGLASS *CONTROL_TERMINATION *DATABASE_BINARY_D3PLOT *DATABASE_BINARY_D3THDT *DATABASE_CROSS_SECTION_SET *DATABASE_EXTENT_BINARY *DATABASE_GLSTAT *DATABASE_HISTORY_NODE *DATABASE_MATSUM *DATABASE_NODOUT *DATABASE_SECFORC *DATABASE_SWFORC *DEFINE_CURVE *ELEMENT_BEAM *ELEMENT_SHELL *END *KEYWORD *MAT_ELASTIC *MAT_SPOTWELD *NODE *PART *SECTION_BEAM *SECTION_SHELL *SET_NODE_LIST *SET_PART *SET_SHELL_LIST *TITLE
*KEYWORD
*TITLE
SPOTWELD MATERIAL
$
*CONTROL_TERMINATION
$ .100E-01 0 .000 .000 .000
.0012
$---+----1----+----2----+----3----+----4----+----5----+----6----+----7----+----8
*MAT_SPOTWELD
$ 100 1.00e-7 1.00e+08 0.300 1.00e+3 1.00e+6 1.00e-4
100 1.00e-6 1.00e+07 0.300 1.00e+3 1.e5 1.e-6
$ .05 0.00E+0
.3
$*CONTACT_spotweld
*CONTACT_tied_shell_edge_to_surface
$*CONTACT_tied_shell_edge_to_surface_offset
$*CONTACT_tied_shell_edge_to_surface_constrained_offset
$*CONTACT_tied_shell_edge_to_surface_beam_offset
100 200 3 2
*set_part
200
1,2
*ELEMENT_BEAM
$ 1 100 213 123
1 100 1213
$1,2
*SECTION_BEAM
100 9 1
2,2
$---+----1----+----2----+----3----+----4----+----5----+----6----+----7----+----8
*CONTROL_HOURGLASS
8
*CONTROL_CONTACT
.100 1 1 1
0 0 10 0
$---+----1----+----2----+----3----+----4----+----5----+----6----+----7----+----8
*DATABASE_HISTORY_NODE
123 304
*DATABASE_CROSS_SECTION_SET
2 11
*DATABASE_CROSS_SECTION_SET
4 12
$
$---+----1----+----2----+----3----+----4----+----5----+----6----+----7----+----8
*database_glstat
1.e-9
*database_matsum
1.e-9
*database_swforc
.2e-4
*DATABASE_SECFORC
.200E-04
*DATABASE_NODOUT
.200E-04
$---+----1----+----2----+----3----+----4----+----5----+----6----+----7----+----8
*DATABASE_BINARY_D3PLOT
.200E-04
*DATABASE_BINARY_D3THDT
.500E-03
$---+----1----+----2----+----3----+----4----+----5----+----6----+----7----+----8
*DATABASE_EXTENT_BINARY
1
$---+----1----+----2----+----3----+----4----+----5----+----6----+----7----+----8
*PART
PART PID = 100 PART NAME :P0000001
100 100 100
*PART
PART PID = 1 PART NAME :P0000002
1 1 1
*PART
PART PID = 2 PART NAME :P0000003
2 1 1
$---+----1----+----2----+----3----+----4----+----5----+----6----+----7----+----8
*MAT_ELASTIC
1 1.00e-8 100000.0 0.300
$---+----1----+----2----+----3----+----4----+----5----+----6----+----7----+----8
*SECTION_SHELL
1 16 0.83333 2.0 3.0
2.0 2.0 2.0 2.0
$.2,.2,.2,.2
$---+----1----+----2----+----3----+----4----+----5----+----6----+----7----+----8
*SET_NODE_LIST
1
326 327 328 329 330 331
*SET_NODE_LIST
2
242 243 244 245 246 247
*SET_NODE_LIST
4
332 333 334 335 336 337
*SET_SHELL_LIST
11 5
101 102 103 104 105
*SET_SHELL_LIST
12 5
226 227 228 229 230
$---+----1----+----2----+----3----+----4----+----5----+----6----+----7----+----8
*BOUNDARY_SPC_NODE
$---+----1----+----2----+----3----+----4----+----5----+----6----+----7----+----8
*DEFINE_CURVE
1
0.0000 0.0
0.0200 40.0
*BOUNDARY_PRESCRIBED_MOTION_SET
1 1 2 1 1.0 0
$---+----1----+----2----+----3----+----4----+----5----+----6----+----7----+----8
*CONTACT_AUTOMATIC_SINGLE_SURFACE
$ i i i i i i i i
$ ssid msid sstyp mstyp sboxid mboxid spr mpr
$ f f f f f i f f
$ fs fd dc vc vdc penchk bt dt
$ f f f f f f f f
$ sfs sfm sst mst sfst sfmt fsf vsf
$---+----1----+----2----+----3----+----4----+----5----+----6----+----7----+----8
*NODE
$ NODE X Y Z TC RC
$---+----1----+----2----+----3----+----4----+----5----+----6----+----7----+----8
$ (11) 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
*END