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ABAQUS tutorial for metal-composite pressure vessel

Submitted by GG.gebreyes on Tue, 01/03/2012 - 07:07

I want to model a pressure vessel of metal liner over wraped with a composite jacket which is subjected to internal pressure and temprature using ABAQUS FEA software. I could't get helpful documents yet.Please help me .

my E-mail is gggebreyes [at] yahoo.com

Thanks in advance.

Execution of UMAT subroutine

Submitted by m.ashtiani on Mon, 01/02/2012 - 13:20

research

Does anyone have some experience on execution of UMAT subroutine? I have written an UAMT subroutine but I have problem to run it.

I install fortran and in the command line, I write: abaqus job=(input file name) user=(subroutine name).

Please, Provide me some information about this problem.

Execution of UMAT subroutine

Submitted by m.ashtiani on Mon, 01/02/2012 - 13:16

research

Does anyone have some experience on execution of UMAT subroutine? I have written a UMAT subroutine but I can not execute.

I install fortran and then
in the command prompt I write : abaqus job=(input file name) user=soil.

Deadline Jan 6 2012 - Surgical Simulation/multiscale cutting: ERC Starting Independent Research Postdocs

Submitted by Stephane Bordas on Mon, 01/02/2012 - 10:06

job

postdoc; ERC starting grant; multiscale; cutting; model reduction;

Research Assistants / Research Associates (3 Posts)

Salary:

£24370 - £28251 per annum (Grade 5), £29972 - £35788 per annum (Grade 6).
http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/jobs/engin/research-assistants--research-assoc…

Reference:

2011/0608

Closing date:

06 January 2012

Senior Lecturer Post Open in Cardiff

Submitted by Stephane Bordas on Mon, 01/02/2012 - 09:59

job

academic; post;

Reference:

2011/0174 http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/jobs/engin/senior-lecturer-in-civil-engineerin…

Closing date:

04 January 2012

Type:

Academic

Duration:

Open-Ended

Journal Club Theme of January 2012: Mechanics of Growth

Submitted by lncool on Sun, 01/01/2012 - 16:23

"I can't understand how people are still working on growth. That stuff's all done." This was the beginning of the first lunch conversation at a recent Banff workshop on Mathematical Foundations on Mechanical Biology... somewhat frustrating for someone who is excited about growth. Fortunately, most of the presentations and discussions still focused on growth. Although "that stuff's all done".

TiNi Life Curves

Submitted by vahid2364 on Sun, 01/01/2012 - 12:01

education

TiNi alloy Fatigue properties

Hi,

I am searching for Fatigue properties of TiNi low tempered alloy to use in Ansys. But I cant find. could you pls tell me where can I find these properties.

Thanks

International Journal of Applied Mechanics (IJAM) Vol. 4 No. 1

Submitted by zishun liu on Fri, 12/30/2011 - 10:11

Forthcoming papers of International Journal of Applied Mechanics (IJAM) Vol.4 No.1:

1. “A SPECTRAL/HP FINITE ELEMENT FORMULATION FOR VISCOELASTIC BEAMS BASED ON A HIGH-ORDER BEAM THEORY”, V. P. VALLALA, G. S. PAYETTE AND J. N. REDDY, (TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY, USA).