This index lists the sections in this guide that apply to a particular Abaqus product.
This page discusses:
Notation
Rotation variables
Deformation
Strain measures
Rate of deformation and strain increment
The additive strain rate decomposition
Equilibrium and virtual work
Stress measures
Stress rates
State storage
Energy balance
About mechanical constitutive models
Explicit dynamic analysis
Coupled acoustic-structural medium analysis
Submodeling analysis
Solid element formulation
Hybrid incompressible solid element formulation
Solid isoparametric quadrilaterals and hexahedra
Continuum elements with incompatible modes
Triangular, tetrahedral, and wedge elements
Axisymmetric elements
Solid infinite elements
Acoustic infinite elements
Membrane elements
Truss elements
Beam element formulation
Mass and inertia for Timoshenko beams
Axisymmetric shell elements
Finite-strain shell element formulation
Small-strain shell elements in Abaqus/Explicit
Transverse shear stiffness in composite shells and offsets from the midsurface
Rebar modeling in two dimensions
Rebar modeling in three dimensions
Rebar modeling in shell, membrane, and surface elements
Hydrostatic fluid calculations
Rotary inertia element
Distributing coupling constraints
About plasticity models
Integration of plasticity models
About metal plasticity models
Isotropic elasto-plasticity
Stress potentials for anisotropic metal plasticity
Models for metals subjected to cyclic loading
Porous metal plasticity
Cast iron plasticity
Heat generation caused by plastic straining
Models for granular or polymer behavior
Critical state models
Drucker-Prager/Cap model for geological materials
Mohr-Coulomb model
Models for crushable foams
Damaged plasticity model for concrete and other quasi-brittle materials
A cracking model for concrete and other brittle materials
Hyperelastic material behavior
Fitting of hyperelastic and hyperfoam constants
Anisotropic hyperelastic material behavior
Mullins effect
Permanent set
Viscoelasticity
Finite-strain viscoelasticity
Contact pressure definition
Coulomb friction
Thermal interface definition
Heat generation caused by frictional sliding
Surface-based acoustic-structural medium interaction
Loading due to an incident dilatational wave field
Sliding constraint
Shell to solid constraint
Revolute joint
Universal joint