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3D Hashin USDFLD Subroutine Failure Criteria for Abaqus
The 3D Hashin USDFLD subroutine is used in Abaqus to define failure criteria for composite materials based on the Hashin failure criteria and field variables (FV) for softening behavior. It allows you to specify the failure criteria for each ply of composite material in three dimensions (3D). This subroutine is particularly useful for analyzing the failure behavior of composite structures under various loading conditions in Abaqus simulations.
It is a functionally validated USDFLD subroutine that compares results with the Chang & Lessard failure criterion available in Abaqus documentation. This code identifies four damage modes including matrix tension, matrix compression, fiber tension, and fiber compression using the elastic constants.
Abaqus tutorial video (*.mp4)
Lecture notes (PDF)
Abaqus workshop files (*.cae, *.inp, *.jnl, *.odb)
Fortran Abaqus subroutines run on Windows or Linux
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Abaqus Tutorial: LaRC05 Failure Criterion For Fiber-Reinforced Composites
This comprehensive course provides a thorough understanding of the LaRC05 failure criterion for fiber-reinforced composites. Participants will delve into the theory behind the LaRC05 criterion and its significance in predicting failure behavior in these materials. Through practical implementation using the Abaqus software, students will learn how to characterize material properties, validate and verify simulations, and apply the LaRC05 criterion to solve real-world engineering problems. By the end of the course, participants will have gained the knowledge and skills necessary to confidently utilize the LaRC05 failure criterion for accurate analysis and design of fiber-reinforced composites.
Abaqus tutorial video (*.mp4)
Lecture notes (PDF)
Abaqus workshop files (*.cae, *.inp, *.jnl, *.odb)
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Modeling Stents Using Abaqus
Modeling stents using Abaqus course is designed for engineers who are in charge of designing medical devices and want to enhance their comprehension of the intricate mechanical behavior related to the performance of these devices. Although the course primarily focuses on using Abaqus to simulate stents, the material is also valuable for simulating other kinds of medical devices.
Abaqus tutorial video (*.mp4)
Lecture notes (PDF)
Abaqus workshop files (*.cae, *.inp, *.jnl, *.odb)
Python scripts (*.py)
Fortran subroutines
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Free 24/7 online mentoring
Machining Simulation with Abaqus
Machining Simulation with Abaqus course provides a comprehensive introduction to the use of the Abaqus finite element analysis software for simulating machining processes. Participants will learn how to set up, run, and analyze machining simulations, including turning, milling, and drilling operations. The course covers material modeling, contact mechanics, adaptive meshing, and post-processing techniques specific to machining applications. Through hands-on exercises and case studies, attendees will gain the skills needed to effectively leverage Abaqus for their own machining analysis and optimization requirements.
Course video (mp4)
Lecture notes (PDF)
Abaqus workshop files (CAE, JNL, INP, ODB)
15-day money-back guarantee
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Metal Forming with Abaqus
The "Metal Forming with Abaqus" course provides a comprehensive understanding of using the Abaqus finite element analysis software for modeling and simulating metal forming processes. The course is designed for engineers, researchers, and professionals working in the field of metal forming and manufacturing. It provides a solid foundation in the application of Abaqus for simulating and optimizing metal forming processes, enabling participants to enhance their modeling and analysis capabilities.
Course video (mp4)
Lecture notes (PDF)
Abaqus workshop files (CAE, INP, ODB)
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Free 24/7 online mentoring
Blast and Explosion Modeling with LS-DYNA
LS-DYNA provides a unique range of solver options for simulating high-energy events like explosions. Blast and Explosion Modeling with LS-DYNA course focuses on applying LS-DYNA for high-energy event simulation, emphasizing modeling techniques, selection guidelines, and associated mathematical theory. It is tailored for LS-DYNA analysts familiar with typical Lagrange analyses, covering defense, protective structures, vehicle vulnerability, and terrorist threat mitigation topics. The class includes practical examples and modeling tricks that benefit all LS-DYNA users.
Course video (mp4)
Lecture notes (PDF)
LS-Dyna workshop files (CAE, INP, ODB)
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Modeling Rubber and Viscoelasticity with Abaqus
The Modeling Rubber and Viscoelasticity with Abaqus course delves into the intricacies of simulating rubber, foam, and viscoelastic materials using the Abaqus software. Throughout this training, participants will explore techniques for accurately modeling the behavior of rubber and viscoelastic substances, gaining valuable insights into material model, material data calibration, element selection, meshing, and simulation methodologies. This course equips learners with the knowledge and skills necessary to effectively model these complex materials in engineering simulations by focusing on practical applications and theoretical foundations.
Course video (mp4)
Lecture notes (PDF)
Abaqus workshop files (CAE, INP, ODB)
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Free 24/7 online mentoring
ASME Design By Analysis Course
The ASME Design By Analysis Course provides a comprehensive overview of advanced engineering design techniques and analysis methods as per the ASME Section VIII, Division 2, Part 5. This course equips participants with the knowledge and skills needed to effectively apply FEA method in designing and evaluating mechanical components and systems. Through practical examples and case studies, participants will gain a deeper understanding of the principles behind design analysis and how to implement them in real-world engineering projects.
Course video (mp4)
Lecture notes (PDF)
API 579 / ASME Sec. VIII, Div. 2 code (PDF)
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ASME Sec. VIII, Div. 1 Pressure Vessel Design Course
The ASME Sec. VIII, Div. 1 Pressure Vessel Design Course provides comprehensive knowledge and guidelines for designing pressure vessels according to the standards set by the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME). This course covers important aspects such as design principles, material selection, fabrication techniques, inspection requirements, and safety considerations for pressure vessels. By completing this course, engineers and professionals can enhance their understanding of pressure vessel design and ensure compliance with industry standards to ensure safe and efficient operation.
Course video (mp4)
Lecture notes (PDF)
API 579 / ASME Sec. VIII, Div. 1 standard (PDF)
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Design and Analysis of Composite Overwrapped Pressure Vessels Course
The "Design and Analysis of Composite Overwrapped Pressure Vessels (COPV)" course provides a comprehensive overview of the principles, processes, and considerations involved in designing and analyzing COPVs. Participants will delve into topics such as material models, structural design, manufacturing modeling, and FEA analysis guidelines specific to COPVs. The course aims to equip attendees with the knowledge and skills necessary to understand the complexities of COPV design, ensuring safety, reliability, and efficiency in aerospace and other industries.
Abaqus tutorial video (mp4)
Lecture notes (PDF)
Abaqus workshop files (cae, jnl, inp, odb)
API 579 / BPVC ASME section X standard (PDF)
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API 579-1/ASME FFS-1 Fitness-For-Service Evaluation Course
API 579-1/ASME FFS-1 Fitness-For-Service Evaluation Course offers both theoretical knowledge and practical skills in utilizing API-579/ASME FFS-1 techniques to evaluate the suitability of equipment containing different types of defects. The Fitness-for-Service training course gives guidance on conducting FFS assessments using methods tailored for pressure vessels, piping, and tanks. Gain expertise in advanced analyses for safe and efficient equipment operation.
Course video (*.mp4)
Lecture notes (PDF)
API 579 / ASME FFS-1 Standards (PDF)
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Fitness-for-Service Analysis with Signal FFS Course
Signal FFS course offers both theoretical knowledge and practical skills in utilizing API-579/ASME FFS-1 and BS 7910 techniques to evaluate the suitability of equipment containing different types of defects. The Fitness-for-Service training course gives guidance on conducting FFS assessments using methods tailored for pressurized equipment. During the training, sample problems will be solved using manual calculations along with the assistance of Signal FFS software.
Signal FFS tutorial video (*.mp4)
Lecture notes (PDF)
Signal FFS workshop files (*.ffs)
API 579 / ASME FFS-1 and BS 7910 Standards
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Free 24/7 online mentoring
