Jun 10, 2007 #1 louisa Materials Joined May 3, 2007 Messages 14 Location US Hi everyone, I want to assign material properties to plane strain elements. As the elastic constants for plane strain condition are different from 3D values, should the Abaqus input be the planar values or 3D values? Thank you very much!
Hi everyone, I want to assign material properties to plane strain elements. As the elastic constants for plane strain condition are different from 3D values, should the Abaqus input be the planar values or 3D values? Thank you very much!
Jun 11, 2007 #2 corus Mechanical Joined Nov 6, 2002 Messages 3,165 Location GB I have no idea how the elastic constants can be different. They are a material property and as such are the same whether in 2D plane strain or in 3D. corus Upvote 0 Downvote
I have no idea how the elastic constants can be different. They are a material property and as such are the same whether in 2D plane strain or in 3D. corus