I am modeling a cold form steel shell element in Abaqus and I have to apply different thicknesses to it. My question is how does Abaqus apply the thickness? What I mean is does it extrude half the total thickness on each side of the element or extrude the full thickness in one direction? And can...
I am modeling a cold form steel shell element in Abaqus and I have to apply different thicknesses to it. My question is how does Abaqus apply the thickness? What I mean is does it extrude half the total thickness on each side of the element or extrude the full thickness in one direction? And can...
I am trying to perform an analysis in ABAQUS on a unique Steel C Channel. I have draw it up in 3d in Google Sketchup into which I exported it to AutoCAD and Autodesk 3dsMAX. My question is how can I import it into ABAQUS?
I have attempted to do it by importing the "dxf" as a sketch, however it...