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    How to get job-name from VUMAT

    thread799-269244 Hi there, I am currently working on a VUMAT for a material degradation law. To obtain better results, I want to bypass the characteristic length from Abaqus and want to get the element coordinates. I managed to get the nodal coordinates into my routine. however, for this I...
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    Continuum shell elements subjected to impact

    Hi everyone, I have the following problem: I have modelled a plate with continuum shell elements and impact it with an rigid body. My first modells were quite alright with the plate deforming and the impactor bouncing back. Now i somehow changed something (I don't know what) and the plate seems...
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    Cohesive Elements with Conventional Shell elements (Explicit)

    Hi everyone, Since a couple of days I try to model (Abaqus 6.8 Explicit) an impact on a composite plate which includes a cohesive layer for delamination. Since I use a VUMAT for shell elements, I want the layers be modelled in conventionell shell elements. However, I could not get it working...

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