Static Structural

Properties

Physical Properties

*Density, f(T,F,C,U)
Coefficient of Thermal Expansion, f(T,F,U) ()
Orthotropic Secant Coefficient of Thermal Expansion, f(T, F, C, U)
Isotropic Secant Coefficient of Thermal Expansion, f(T, F, C, U)
Isotropic Instantaneous Coefficient of Thermal Expansion, f(T)
Orthotropic Instantaneous Coefficient of Thermal Expansion, f(T)
Melting Temperature

Stress-Strain Relationships

*Isotropic Elasticity (Field Variables), f(T,F,U)
Orthotropic Elasticity (Field Variables), f(T,F,U)
Anisotropic Elasticity ()

Damping

Damping Factor (α) (Transient Structural only)
Damping Factor (β) (Transient Structural only)
Constant Damping Coefficient (Transient Structural only)

Hyperelasticity

General Isotropic Hardening

General Kinematic Hardening

Rate-Dependent Plasticity

Rate-Independent Plasticity

Gurson Model, f(T) ( )
Hill Yield, f(T, C, H, D, U).

Fatigue

Strain-Life Parameters
S-N Curve
Linear S-N Curve
Bilinear S-N Curve

Viscoelasticity

Stress Tool

Tensile Yield Strength
Compressive Yield Strength
Tensile Ultimate Strength
Compressive Ultimate Strength

Implicit Creep Equations

Strain Hardening, f(T)
Time Hardening, f(T)
Generalized Exponential, f(T)
Generalized Graham, f(T)
Generalized Blackburn, f(T)
Modified Time Hardening, f(T)
Modified Strain Hardening, f(T)
Generalized Garofalo, f(T)
Exponential form, f(T)
Norton, f(T)
Combined Time Hardening, f(T)
Rational polynomial, f(T)
Generalized Time Hardening, f(T)

Material Strength Limits

Note:  Material strength limits can be saved into a material library and they will be written to the MAPDL solver. However, these items cannot be post-processed in Mechanical.

Shape Memory Alloy (SMA)

Geomechanical

Material Damage

Cohesive Zone

Fracture Criteria

Crack Growth Laws

Paris' Law, f(T), f(R)

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