Abaqus Output Guide
The Message File in Abaqus/Standard and Abaqus/Explicit
Requesting Output in Multiple Steps
Element Matrix Output in Abaqus/Standard
User-Defined Output Variables in Abaqus/Standard
User-Defined State Variables in Abaqus/Standard
Recovering Additional Results Output from Restart Data in Abaqus/Standard
Output to the Data and Results Files
Requesting Output to the Data and Results Files
Requesting Output in Multiple Steps
Modal Output from Abaqus/Standard
Surface Output from Abaqus/Standard
Section Output from Abaqus/Standard
Requesting Output to the Output Database
Requesting Diagnostic Information
Controlling the Frequency of Output to the Output Database
Controlling the Output Frequency in Abaqus/Standard
Controlling the Output Frequency for Field Output in Abaqus/Explicit
Controlling the Output Frequency for History Output in Abaqus/Explicit
Controlling the Precision of Element and Nodal Output
Requesting Output in Multiple Steps
Specifying New Output Requests
Specifying Additional Output Requests
Replacing or Removing an Output Request
Suppressing Output Requests Defined in Previous Steps
Requesting Procedure-Specific Preselected Output Requests
Requesting All Variables Applicable to the Current Procedure and Material Type
Writing Default Output to the Output Database
Abaqus/Explicit Output as a Result of Analysis Termination
Writing Element Output to the Output Database
Selecting the Element Output Variables
Selecting Elements for Which Output Is Required
Selecting the Position of Element Integration Point and Section Point Output
Controlling the Output Frequency
Controlling the Precision of Element Output
Specifying the Directions for Element Output
Writing Nodal Output to the Output Database
Selecting the Nodal Output Variables
Selecting the Nodes for Which Output Is Required
Requesting Field Output for the Exterior Nodes in the Model
Controlling the Output Frequency
Controlling the Precision of Nodal Output
Specifying the Directions for Nodal Field Output
Specifying the Directions for Nodal History Output
Tracer Particle Output from Abaqus/Explicit
Tracer Particles in the Output Database
Requesting Output at Tracer Particles
Tracer Particle Propagation in Multiple Steps
Controlling the Output Frequency at Tracer Particles
Selecting the Integrated Output Variables
Selecting the Surface over Which Integrated Output Is Required
Requesting Integrated Output for “Force-Flow” Studies
Requesting Integrated Output over an Element Set in Abaqus/Explicit
Controlling the Output Frequency
Requesting Preselected Integrated Output
Limitations When Using Integrated Output Requests
Selecting the Energy Output Variables
Selecting the Element Set for Which Total Energy Output Is Required
Controlling the Output Frequency
Filtering Output and Operating on Output in Abaqus/Explicit
Defining a Low-Pass Infinite Impulse Response Digital Filter
Filtering Using the Low-Pass Infinite Impulse Response Filters
Filtering the Output Based on the Time Interval
Requesting Maximum, Minimum, or Absolute Maximum Values for an Output Request
Setting an Upper or Lower Limit on Variables in an Output Request
Stopping an Analysis or Concluding a Step When an Output Variable Reaches a Prescribed Limit
Applying Bounding Values to Invariants
Output Variables Available for Filtering
Modal Output from Abaqus/Standard
Controlling the Frequency of Output
Writing Surface Output to the Output Database
Selecting the Surface Output Variables
Limiting the Extent of a Surface Output Request in Abaqus/Standard
Limiting the Extent of a Surface Field Output Request in Abaqus/Explicit
Specifying Surface History Output Regions in Abaqus/Explicit
Controlling the Output Frequency
Time Incrementation Output in Abaqus/Explicit
Selecting the Incrementation Output Variables
Controlling the Output Frequency
Cavity Radiation Output in Abaqus/Standard
Selecting the Radiation Output Variables
Selecting the Region of the Model for Which Radiation Output Is Required
Controlling the Output Frequency
Examples of Field and History Output Requests
Error Indicator and Base Solution Variables Available in Abaqus/Standard
Interpreting Error Indicator Output
Using Abaqus/Standard Output Variable Identifiers
Abaqus/Standard Output Variable Identifiers
Notation Used in the Output Variable Descriptions
Requesting Output of Components
Element Integration Point Variables
Tensors and Associated Principal Values and Invariants
Vibration and Acoustic Quantities
State, Field, and User-Defined Output Variables
Concrete Cracking and Additional Plasticity
Superelastic Material Quantities
Elements with Electrical Potential Degrees of Freedom
Coupled Thermal-Electrical Elements
Coupled Thermal-Electrochemical Elements
Pore Pressure Cohesive Elements
Porous Metal Plasticity Quantities
Two-Layer Viscoplasticity Quantities
Failure with Progressive Damage
Fiber-Reinforced Materials Damage
Structural Relaxation Quantities
Enriched Elements When the XFEM-Based LEFM Approach Is Used
Enriched Elements in Fatigue Crack Growth Analysis
Enriched Elements with Pore Pressure Degrees of Freedom
Whole Element Energy Density Variables
Whole Element Error Indicator Variables
Modal Dynamic, Steady-State, and Random Response Analysis
Mode-Based Steady-State Dynamic Analysis
Steady-State Transport Analysis
Mechanical Analysis–Nodal Quantities
Mechanical Analysis–Whole Surface Quantities
Coupled Thermal-Electrical Analysis
Fully Coupled Temperature-Displacement Analysis
Fully Coupled Thermal-Electrical-Structural Analysis
Coupled Pore Fluid-Mechanical Analysis–Nodal Quantities
Coupled Pore Fluid-Mechanical Analysis–Nodal Quantities in Enriched Elements
Coupled Pore Fluid-Mechanical Analysis–Whole Surface Quantities
Coupled Pore Fluid-Temperature-Mechanical Analysis–Nodal Quantities in Enriched Elements
Coupled Pore Fluid Diffusion-Stress Analysis
Whole and Partial Model Variables
Equivalent Rigid Body Motion Variables
Inertia Relief Output Variables
Analyses with Time-Dependent Material Behavior
Total Energy Output Quantities
Solution-Dependent Amplitude Variables
Using Abaqus/Explicit Output Variable Identifiers
Abaqus/Explicit Output Variable Identifiers
Notation Used in the Output Variable Descriptions
Distributed Load Output and User Subroutines
Element Integration Point Variables
Additional Plasticity Quantities
Porous Metal Plasticity Quantities
Superelastic Material Quantities
Failure with Progressive Damage
Fiber-Reinforced Materials Damage
Coupled Thermal-Stress Elements
Mechanical Analysis–Nodal Quantities
Mechanical Analysis–Whole Surface Quantities
Fully Coupled Temperature-Displacement Analysis
Time Increment and Mass Output
Functionality of the Calculator
Writing Information to the Results File
Accessing Information in the Results File
Records Written for Any File Output Request
Record Format: Records Written for Any File Output Request
Record Written Once per Eigenvalue in Natural Frequency Extraction
Record Format: Record Written Once per Eigenvalue in Natural Frequency Extraction
Records Written Once per Increment
Record Format: Records Written Once per Increment
Records Written for Any Element File Output Request
Record Format: Records Written for Any Element File Output Request
Records for Porous Metal Plasticity
Records for Inelastic Nonlinear Response in a Beam General Section
Records for Elastic-Plastic Response in Frame Elements
Records for Connector Elements
Record for Plane Stress Orthotropic Failure Measures
Record for Equivalent Plastic Strain Components for Cap Plasticity
Record for Equivalent Plastic Strain Components for Jointed Materials
Record for Equivalent Plastic Strain in Uniaxial Tension for Cast Iron Plasticity
Records for Two-Layer Viscoplasticity
Record for Elements with Electric Potential Degrees of Freedom
Record for Forced Convection/Diffusion Heat Transfer Elements
Records for Piezoelectric Materials
Records for Coupled Thermal-Electric Elements
Records for Equivalent Rigid Body Variables in Direct-Integration Implicit Dynamic Analyses
Record for Transverse Shear Stress in Thick Shell Elements Such as S3R, S4R, S8R, and S8RT
Records for Connector Elements (Available Only for Linear Dynamics)
Records for Fluid Link Elements (Available Only for Linear Dynamics)
Records for Output of Element Volumes
Record for Solid Elements in an Adaptive Mesh Domain in Abaqus/Standard
Records Written for Any Node File Output Request
Record Format: Records Written for Any Node File Output Request
Records Written for Any Modal File Output Request during Mode-Based Dynamic Analysis
Record Format: Records Written for Any Modal File Output Request during Mode-Based Dynamic Analysis
Records Written for Any Element Matrix or Substructure Matrix File Output Request
Record Format: Records Written for Any Element Matrix or Substructure Matrix File Output Request
Record Written for Any Energy File Output Request
Record Format: Record Written for Any Energy File Output Request
Records Written for Contour Integrals
Record Format: Records Written for Contour Integrals
Record Written for Crack Propagation Analysis
Record Format: Record Written for Crack Propagation Analysis
Records Written Once for Any File Output Request When Surfaces Are Defined in Abaqus/Standard
Records Written for Any Contact Surface File Output Request
Record Format: Records Written for Any Contact Surface File Output Request
Records for Bond Failure Quantities from Crack Propagation Analysis
Record for Surface-Based Pressure Penetration Analysis
Records for Surface-Based Cohesive Behavior with Damage
Records Written Once for Any File Output Request When Cavities Are Defined
Record Format: Records Written Once for Any File Output Request When Cavities Are Defined
Records Written for Any View Factor Matrix Output Request
Record Format: Records Written for Any View Factor Matrix Output Request
Records Written for Any Radiation File Output Request
Record Format: Records Written for Any Radiation File Output Request
Records Written for Any Section File Output Request
Record Format: Records Written for Any Section File Output Request
For Stress/Displacement Analyses
For Coupled Pore Fluid Diffusion-Stress Analyses
Accessing the Results File Information
Reading Floating Point and Integer Variables
Linking the Postprocessing Program
Calling the Utility Subroutines for Reading the Results File
Writing a File in the Results File Format
Utility Routines for Accessing the Results File
DBRNU (Set a Unit Number for a File)
POSFIL (Determine Position in a File)
Abaqus/Standard Output Variable Index