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    The course will cover writing user subroutines in Abaqus including loading conditions, material properties, output variables, and custom elements.

    The course will cover user subroutines for loading conditions, film conditions, field variable dependence, reading results files, output variables, material models, and custom elements as well as workshops for some subroutines.

    Subroutines that will be discussed include DLOAD, FILM, USDFLD, URDFIL, UVARM, UMAT, and UEL.

    Writing User Subroutines with Abaqus

    6.14

    About this Course


    Course objectives
    In this course you will learn about:
    When and how to use subroutines
    DLOAD, VDLOAD, and UTRACLOAD for specifying user-defined loading
    FILM for specifying user-defined film conditions
    USDFLD and VUSDFLD for defining field variable dependence
    URDFIL for reading the results file during analyses
    UVARM for defining a user output variable
    UMAT and VUMAT for allowing constitutive models to be added to the program
    UEL and VUEL for allowing the creation of user-defined elements

    Targeted audience
    This course is recommended for engineers with experience using Abaqus.

    Prerequisites
    A working knowledge of the finite element method and programming in either Fortran or C

    2 days

    Day 1
    Lecture 1

    Introduction

    Lecture 2

    User Subroutines (V)DLOAD and UTRACLOAD

    Lecture 3

    User Subroutine FILM

    Workshop 1

    User Subroutine FILM

    Lecture 4

    User Subroutine (V)USDFLD

    Lecture 5

    User Subroutine URDFIL

    Day 2
    Lecture 6

    User Subroutine UVARM

    Lecture 7

    Writing a UMAT or VUMAT

    Workshop 2

    User Subroutine UMAT: Tangent Stiffness

    Lecture 8

    Creating a Nonlinear User Element (UEL and VUEL)

    Additional Material
    Appendix 1

    Logical Modeling in Abaqus

    Workshop 3

    Controlling an Inverted Pendulum with VUAMP

    Appendix 2

    Running User Subroutines in Parallel

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    Notices in the Abaqus 6.14 Installation and Licensing Guide.

    Revision Status

    Lecture 1

    5/14

    Updated for 6.14

    Lecture 2

    5/14

    Updated for 6.14

    Lecture 3

    5/14

    Updated for 6.14

    Lecture 4

    5/14

    Updated for 6.14

    Lecture 5

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    Updated for 6.14

    Lecture 6

    5/14

    Updated for 6.14

    Lecture 7

    5/14

    Updated for 6.14

    Lecture 8

    5/14

    Updated for 6.14

    Appendix 1

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    Appendix 2

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    Workshop 1

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    Workshop 2

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    Workshop 3

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    Lesson 1: Introduction

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    Lesson content:
    Overview of Some User Subroutines
    Where User Subroutines Fit into Abaqus/Standard
    Including User Subroutines in a Model
    Writing Output from User Subroutines
    Compiling and Linking User Subroutines
    Debugging Techniques and Proper Programming Habits
    C/C++ interface
    Support for User Subroutines

    1 hour

    L1.1

    Lesson 2: User Subroutines (V)DLOAD and UTRACLOAD

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    Lesson content:
    Introduction
    Abaqus Usage
    DLOAD Subroutine Interface
    Example: Viscoelastic Cylinder
    Example: Asymmetric Pressure Loads
    VDLOAD Subroutine Interface
    Example: Viscoelastic Cylinder Revisited
    UTRACLOAD Subroutine Interface
    Example: Flexure of a Cantilever Beam

    1 hour

    L2.1

    Lesson 3: User Subroutine FILM

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    Lesson content:
    Introduction
    Abaqus Usage
    FILM Subroutine Interface
    Example: Radiation in Finned Surface
    Workshop Preliminaries
    Workshop 1: User Subroutine FILM (IA)
    Workshop 1: User Subroutine FILM (KW)

    Both interactive (IA) and keywords (KW) versions of the


    workshop are provided. Complete only one.

    75 minutes

    L3.1

    Lesson 4: User Subroutine (V)USDFLD

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    Lesson content:
    Introduction
    Abaqus Usage
    Utility Routine GETVRM
    USDFLD Subroutine Interface
    Example: Laminated Composite Plate Failure
    Utility Routine VGETVRM
    VUSDFLD Subroutine Interface
    Example: Laminated Composite Plate Failure Revisited

    2 hours

    L4.1

    Lesson 5: User Subroutine URDFIL


    Lesson content:

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    Introduction
    Abaqus Usage
    URDFIL Subroutine Interface
    Example: Using URDFIL to Terminate an Analysis

    30 minutes

    L5.1

    Lesson 6: User Subroutine UVARM

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    Lesson content:
    Introduction
    Abaqus Usage
    UVARM Subroutine Interface
    Example: Calculation of Stress Relative to Shift Tensor
    Creating Contour Plots for UELs

    30 minutes

    L6.1

    Lesson 7: Writing a UMAT or VUMAT

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    Lesson content:
    Overview
    Motivation
    Steps Required in Writing a UMAT or VUMAT
    UMAT Interface
    Example 1: UMAT for Isotropic Isothermal Elasticity
    Example 2: UMAT for Non-Isothermal Elasticity
    Example 3: UMAT for Neo-Hookean Hyperelasticity
    Example 4: UMAT for Kinematic Hardening Plasticity
    Example 5: UMAT for Isotropic Hardening Plasticity
    VUMAT Interface
    Example 6: VUMAT for Isotropic Isothermal Elasticity
    Example 7: VUMAT for Neo-Hookean Hyperelasticity
    Example 8: VUMAT for Kinematic Hardening Plasticity
    Example 9: VUMAT for Isotropic Hardening Plasticity
    Workshop 2: User Subroutine UMAT: Tangent Stiffness (IA)
    Workshop 2: User Subroutine UMAT: Tangent Stiffness (KW)

    3 hours

    Both interactive (IA) and keywords (KW) versions of the


    workshop are provided. Complete only one.

    L7.1

    Lesson 8: Creating a Nonlinear User Element

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    Lesson content:
    Overview
    Motivation
    Defining a User Element in Abaqus/Standard
    UEL Interface
    Example 1: Planar Beam Element with Nonlinear Section Behavior
    Example 2: Force Control Element
    Example 3: Plane Strain Element
    UELMAT Interface
    Using Nonlinear User Elements in Various Analysis Procedures
    Defining a User Element in Abaqus/Explicit
    VUEL Interface
    Example 4: Three-Dimensional Truss Element

    3 hours

    L8.1

    Appendix 1: Logical Modeling in Abaqus


    Appendix content:

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    Introduction
    Defining Logical Modeling
    Example: Force Control
    Workshop 3: Controlling an Inverted Pendulum with VUAMP (IA)
    Workshop 3: Controlling an Inverted Pendulum with VUAMP (KW)

    Both interactive (IA) and keywords (KW) versions of the


    workshop are provided. Complete only one.

    1.5 hours

    A1.1

    Appendix 2: Running User Subroutines in Parallel

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    Appendix content:
    Thread Parallel Support
    MPI Parallel Support
    Dynamic Allocation of Memory and Access on Demand
    Example: Array Creation
    Example: Array Usage
    Guidance

    15 minutes

    A2.1

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