*HEADING : DIRECT ENFORCEMENT LOAD CONTROL FOR ELASTIC-PLASTIC MATERIAL, HIGH INITIAL STIFFNESS, INITIAL GAP, INITIAL VOID W/ ORTHO THERMAL EXP. COEFF., ORIENTATION [GK3D8] *NODE,NSET=NALL 1,0.0,0.0,1.0 2,1.0,0.0,1.0 3,1.0,0.0,0.0 4,0.0,0.0,0.0 5,0.0,1.0,1.0 6,1.0,1.0,1.0 7,1.0,1.0,0.0 8,0.0,1.0,0.0 *ORIENTATION,NAME=MATAXES 1.0,0.0,0.0,0.0,1.0,0.0 2,0.0 *ELEMENT,TYPE=GK3D8,ELSET=EINT 1,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8 *GASKET SECTION,ELSET=EINT,BEHAVIOR=IS,ORIENTATION=MATAXES ,0.10,0.10, *GASKET BEHAVIOR,NAME=IS *GASKET ELASTICITY,COMPONENT=MEMBRANE 2000.,0.2 *GASKET ELASTICITY,COMPONENT=TRANSVERSE SHEAR 200., ** ** loading type : EPH - Elastic-Plastic with High Initial Stiffness ** *GASKET THICKNESS BEHAVIOR,DIRECTION=LOADING 0.,0. 20.,0.005 45.,0.05 70.,0.135 82.,0.22 83.,0.287 *GASKET THICKNESS BEHAVIOR,DIRECTION=UNLOADING 0.,0.08,0.08 14.,0.12,0.08 70.,0.135,0.08 0.,0.17,0.17 25.,0.20,0.17 82.,0.22,0.17 0.,0.23,0.23 36.,0.265,0.23 83.,0.287,0.23 *EXPANSION, TYPE=ORTHO 1.e-2,0.5e-2,0.5e-02 ******************************************* *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,-0.1, 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 2,1,3 3,1,3 4,1,3 ******************************************* *STEP,INC=10000 Test Normal Behavior of Gasket *STATIC 0.01,30.,,0.01 *CONTROLS,PARAMETER=TIME INCREMENT ,0.25 *CLOAD,AMP=HIST 5,2,0.25 6,2,0.25 7,2,0.25 8,2,0.25 *NODE PRINT,FREQ=0 U, RF, *NODE FILE,FREQ=148 U, RF, *EL PRINT,FREQ=0, ELSET=EINT S, E, NE, EE, PE, EVOL, THE, TEMP, *EL FILE,FREQ=148, ELSET=EINT E, EE, NE, PE, S, EVOL, THE, *OUTPUT,FIELD,FREQ=148,VAR=PRE *END STEP *************************************** *STEP Test Membrane Behavior of Element *STATIC *CONTROLS,RESET *BOUNDARY,OP=NEW 1,1,3 4,1,3 5,1,3 8,1,3 *CLOAD,AMP=HIST,OP=NEW 2,1,1.0 3,1,1.0 7,1,1.0 6,1,1.0 *END STEP ******************************************* *STEP Test Transverse Shear Stiffness of Element *STATIC *BOUNDARY,OP=NEW 1,1,3 2,1,3 3,1,3 4,1,3 *CLOAD,AMP=HIST,OP=NEW 5,1,1.0 6,1,1.0 7,1,1.0 8,1,1.0 *END STEP ******************************************* *STEP Free Thermal Expansion of Element *STATIC *BOUNDARY,OP=NEW 4,1,3 1,1,1 1,2,2 2,2,2 3,2,2 *TEMPERATURE,OP=NEW NALL,100. *CLOAD,OP=NEW *END STEP ***************************************