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  1. VishnuVP

    Displacement increment for contact is too big

    Try with a small tolerance of 0.0001 on the interaction module.
  2. VishnuVP

    Extract stress/strain of each section points of shell elements using python

    def get_field(odb, step, frame, field, element): index = 0 dict_data = {} if field == 'E': function = get_strain elif field == 'S': function = get_stress for f in odb.steps[step].frames[frame].fieldOutputs[field].getSubset(region=element).values: data = function(f.data)...
  3. VishnuVP

    Modeling Plates+Fasteners with Holes

    @VN1981.. how you define the preload for your model?
  4. VishnuVP

    Modeling Plates+Fasteners with Holes

    I don't have any idea how to preload in this model. Normal bolt preload function cannot apply to this model. If you have any suggestion please share it
  5. VishnuVP

    Modeling Plates+Fasteners with Holes

    @stefCon.....I am new with Abaqus. Can you help please help me.. how to preload the bolt in a simple model (a beam and two rigid couplings).

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