Length: 6 days
11am-3pm CST

Prerequisites:  This course is recommended for simulation analysts and engineers with experience using Abaqus.

Description: The course emphasizes practical skills and techniques that are needed for analyses with Abaqus/Explicit. The course uses examples derived from actual industrial applications to reinforce the concepts and issues discussed in the lectures

Topics covered in this course:

1. Overview of Abaqus/Explicit
2. Elements
3. Contact Modeling
4. Quasi-Static Analyses
5. Constraints and Connections
6. Impact and Post-buckling Analyses
7. Material Damage and Failure
8. Importing and Transferring Results
9. Managing Large Models
10. Output Filtering