*HEADING : DIRECT ENFORCEMENT WITH LOAD CONTROL FOR ELASTIC-PLASTIC MATERIAL, LOW INITIAL STIFFNESS [GK3D2] *NODE,NSET=NALL 1,0.,0.,1. 2,0.,1.,1. *ELEMENT,TYPE=GK3D2,ELSET=EINT 1,1,2 *GASKET SECTION,ELSET=EINT,BEHAVIOR=IS,ORIENTATION=LOCAL ,,,1.1,0.,1.,0. *GASKET BEHAVIOR,NAME=IS *GASKET ELASTICITY,COMPONENT=TRANSVERSE SHEAR,VARIABLE=FORCE 200., *GASKET THICKNESS BEHAVIOR,DIRECTION=LOADING,VARIABLE=FORCE 0.,0. 10.71,0.052 28.57,0.087 46.43,0.139 82.14,0.217 164.3,0.287 *GASKET THICKNESS BEHAVIOR,DIRECTION=UNLOADING,VARIABLE=FORCE 0.,0.087,0.087 14.28,0.122,0.087 46.43,0.139,0.087 0.,0.169,0.169 25.,0.20,0.169 82.14,0.217,0.169 0.,0.23,0.23 35.7,0.265,0.23 164.3,0.287,0.23 *GASKET CONTACT AREA 1.0,0.0 1.5,0.3 3.0,0.8 *EXPANSION 1.e-2, *ORIENTATION,NAME=LOCAL,SYSTEM=RECT 1.0,0.0,0.0,0.0,0.0,-1.0 3,90. ******************************************* *AMPLITUDE,NAME=HIST 0.0,0.0, 1.0,-20., 2.0,-35., 3.0,-0.1, 4.0,-35., 5.0,-50., 6.0,-0., 7.0,-50., 8.0,-65., 9.0,-0.1, 10.0,-65., 11.0,-80., 12.0,-0.1, 13.0,-80., 14.0,-95., 15.0,-0.1, 16.0,-95., 17.0,-110., 18.0,-0.1, 19.0,-110., 20.0,-125., 21.0,-0.1, 22.0,-125., 23.0,-140., 24.0,-0.1, 25.0,-140., 26.0,-155., 27.0,-0.1, 28.0,-155., 29.0,-170., 30.0,-0.0 *BOUNDARY 1,1,3 ******************************************* *STEP,INC=10000 Test Thickness Behavior of Gasket *STATIC 0.01,30.,1.e-5,0.01 *CONTROLS,PARAMETER=TIME INCREMENT ,0.25 *PRINT, FREQUENCY=100 *OUTPUT, HISTORY, FREQUENCY=100 *CONTROLS,PARAMETER=FIELD 5.e-5, *CLOAD,AMP=HIST 2,2,1.0 *NODE PRINT,FREQ=0 U,RF *NODE FILE,FREQ=148 U,RF *EL PRINT,FREQ=0 S, E, NE, EE, PE, EVOL, THE, TEMP, CS11, *EL FILE,FREQ=148 E, EE, NE, S, PE, CS11, EVOL, THE, *OUTPUT,FIELD,FREQ=148,VAR=PRE *END STEP ******************************************* **No Test of Membrane Behavior of Element ******************************************* *STEP Test Transverse Shear Stiffness of Element *STATIC *CONTROLS,RESET *BOUNDARY,OP=NEW 1,1,3,0.0 2,2,2,0.0 *CLOAD,OP=NEW 2,1,5.0 2,3,5.0 *END STEP ******************************************* *STEP Free Thermal Expansion of Element *STATIC *BOUNDARY,OP=NEW 1,1,3,0.0 *CLOAD,OP=NEW *TEMPERATURE,OP=NEW NALL,100. *END STEP *******************************************