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  1. Samanlandra

    Cohesive Material Problems

    Hello all, These are the properties I've assigned to my cohesive material: *Material, name=COHESIVE *Damage Initiation, criterion=MAXS 7.5e+07, 3.5e+07, 3.5e+07 *Damage Evolution, type=ENERGY 250000., *Elastic, type=TRACTION 2.8e+10, 1.4e+10, 1.4e+10 They're applied to an offset solid mesh...
  2. Samanlandra

    Zero-Thickness Mesh Offset Cohesive Layer

    For anyone interested, I found that by defining the interior elements of the orphan mesh, the exterior elements (as Abaqus would not let me define both of these simultaneously) of the original orphan mesh, and the 'new' zero-offset mesh set, I could get the job to run without aborting; without...
  3. Samanlandra

    Zero-Thickness Mesh Offset Cohesive Layer

    My most common errors are these two: 44000 elements have missing property definitions. The elements have been identified in element set ErrElemMissingSection. The volume of 61600 elements is zero, small, or negative. Check coordinates or node numbering, or modify the mesh seed. In the case of...
  4. Samanlandra

    Zero-Thickness Mesh Offset Cohesive Layer

    Hello everyone! There seems to have been quite a few questions on this topic: I was wondering if someone had any success with creating a zero (or small) thickness using the mesh offset tool and if you had any hints for another person struggling with it? Or, if you could recommend an option...

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