Nastran exporter
The following linear, temperature-dependent, isotropic properties may be exported to MAT1/MATT1 format material cards using the Nastran exporter.
The properties available for export will vary depending on which database you are exporting from, and which model you select.
Exporter for MI Explore and MI Viewer
The Nastran exporter for MI Explore and MI Viewer can export these properties.
| Material property | Exported as |
|---|---|
| Compressive strength | SC |
| Compressive strength with temperature | SC(T) |
| Compressive strength, yield with temperature | SS(T) |
| Density | RHO |
| Density with temperature | RHO(T) |
| Poisson's ratio | NU |
| Poisson's ratio with temperature | NU(T) |
| Reference temperature, CTE | |
| Shear modulus | G |
| Shear modulus with temperature | G(T) |
| Shear strength, yield | SS |
| Shear strength, yield with temperature | SS |
| Structural damping coefficient | GE |
| Structural damping coefficient with temperature | GE |
| Tensile modulus | E |
| Tensile modulus with temperature | E |
| Tensile stress with strain | MATS1 |
| Tensile strength, yield | ST |
| Tensile strength, yield with temperature | ST |
| Thermal conductivity | K |
| Thermal conductivity with temperature | K |
| Thermal expansion coefficient | A |
| Thermal expansion coefficient with temperature | A |
| True stress with strain |
Exporter for MI Materials Gateway
The Nastran exporter for MI Materials Gateway can export these properties.
| Material property | Exported as |
|---|---|
|
Density |
RHO |
| Poisson's ratio | NU |
| Poisson's ratio with temperature | NU(T) |
| Shear modulus | G |
| Tensile modulus | E |
| Tensile modulus with temperature | E |
| Tensile stress with strain | MATS1 |