PeteTranc,
Does the data or message file contain any warning that may give a clue why you don't see any initial stresses in Analysis-2?
I am actually struggling with the same problem. In my case, I am using beam elements (B21). I did a static analysis to reach to the residual stress field that...
Hi all,
I have a problem with perfect-plasticity material model in Abaqus. I this simple 2D analysis, I am modeling a beam fixed at both ends and applying temperature loading on it that will cause yielding. The material model is perfectly plastic with,
*PLASTIC
4.85 E8, 0.0
The problem is...
I am new at Abaqus and struggling with a convergence problem I guess. The
error says
***ERROR: TIME INCREMENT REQUIRED IS LESS THAN THE MINIMUM SPECIFIED
I know this is a common problem and tried to fix it with suggestions I found
online but I couldn't. To better understand what is wrong with...