Dassault official course notes on Introduction to Abaqus including workshops.
Course objectives:Upon completion of this course you will be able to:
Use Abaqus/CAE to create complete finite element models.
Use Abaqus/CAE to submit and monitor analysis jobs.
Use Abaqus/CAE to view and evaluate simulation results.
Solve structural analysis problems using Abaqus/Standard and Abaqus/Explicit, including the effects of material nonlinearity, large deformation and contact.
Contents:Lesson 1 Overview of Abaqus
Workshop 1 Linear Static Analysis of a Cantilever Beam
Lesson 2 Working with Geometry in Abaqus
Workshop 2a Creating Native Geometry: Pipe Creep Model
Workshop 2b Import and Geometry Repair: Intersecting Pipes
Workshop 2c Reinforced panel: Geometry (Optional)
Lesson 3 Working with Models Created Outside Abaqus
Workshop 3 Importing and Editing an Orphan Mesh: Pump Model
Lesson 4 Material and Section Properties
Workshop 4a Material and Section Properties: Pipe Creep Model
Workshop 4b Material and Section Properties: Pump Model
Workshop 4c Reinforced Panel: Properties (Optional)
Lesson 5 Assemblies in Abaqus
Workshop 5a Pump Model Assembly
Workshop 5b Reinforced Panel: Assembly (Optional)
Lesson 6 Steps, Output, Loads, and Boundary Conditions
Workshop 6a Step Definition and Loads: Pipe Creep Model
Workshop 6b Step Definition and Loads: Pump Model
Workshop 6c Reinforced Panel: Step Definition and Loads (Optional)
Lesson 7 Meshing Imported and Native Geometry
Workshop 7a Structured Hex Meshing: Pipe Creep Model
Workshop 7b Free and Swept Meshing: Pump Model
Workshop 7c Meshing of Intersecting Pipes
Workshop 7d Reinforced Panel: Mesh (Optional)
Lesson 8 Job Management and Results Visualization
Workshop 8a Creep of a Pipe Intersection
Workshop 8b Analysis of a Reinforced Panel (Optional)
Lesson 9 Linear Static Analysis
Workshop 9a Linear Static Analysis of a Cantilever Beam: Multiple Load Cases
Workshop 9b Linear Analysis of a Skew Plate
Lesson 10 Adding Material and Geometric Nonlinearity
Workshop 10 Nonlinear Analysis of a Skew Plate
Lesson 11 Multistep Analysis in Abaqus
Workshop 11 Unloading Analysis of a Skew Plate
Lesson 12 Constraints and Connections
Workshop 12 Defining Tie Constraints: Pump Model
Lesson 13 Contact
Workshop 13 Nonlinear Static Analysis of a Pump Assembly
Lesson 14 Dynamic Analysis
Workshop 14a Dynamic Analysis of a Skew Plate
Workshop 14b Pipe Whip Analysis
Lesson 15 Analyzing Highly Nonlinear Quasi-Static Problems
Workshop 15 Single Pass Rolling of a Thick Plate
Lesson 16 Heat Transfer and Thermal-Stress Analysis
Workshop 16 Thermal-Stress Analysis of Intersecting Pipes
Appendix 1 Introduction to Finite Element Analysis
Appendix 2 Element Selection Criteria
Appendix 3 More on Contact