*HEADING : DIRECT ENFORCEMENT DISPLACEMENT CONTROL FOR ELASTIC-PLASTIC MATERIAL LOW INITIAL STIFFNESS, INITIAL GAP [GKAX6] *NODE,NSET=NALL 1, 3.0, 0.0 2, 3.5, 0.0 3, 4.0, 0.0 4, 3.0, 1.0 5, 3.5, 1.0 6, 4.0, 1.0 *ELEMENT,TYPE=GKAX6,ELSET=EINT 1,1,2,3,4,5,6 *GASKET SECTION,ELSET=EINT,BEHAVIOR=IS ,0.1 *GASKET BEHAVIOR,NAME=IS *GASKET ELASTICITY,COMPONENT=MEMBRANE 2000.,0.2 *GASKET ELASTICITY,COMPONENT=TRANSVERSE SHEAR 200., *GASKET THICKNESS BEHAVIOR,DIRECTION=LOADING,TYPE=ELASTIC-PLASTIC 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,TYPE=ELASTIC-PLASTIC 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 *EXPANSION 1.e-2, ******************************************* *AMPLITUDE,NAME=HIST 0.0,0.0, 1.0,-0.189, 2.0,-0.198, 3.0,-0., 4.0,-0.198, 5.0,-0.205, 6.0,-0., 7.0,-0.205, 8.0,-0.31, 9.0,-0.0, 10.0,-0.31, 11.0,-0.32, 12.0,-0.0, 13.0,-0.32, 14.0,-0.33, 15.0,-0.0, 16.0,-0.33, 17.0,-0.339, 18.0,-0., 19.0,-0.339, 20.0,-0.417, 21.0,-0.0, 22.0,-0.417, 23.0,-0.440, 24.0,-0., 25.0,-0.440, 26.0,-0.465, 27.0,-0.0, 28.0,-0.47, 29.0,-0.495, 30.0,-0. *BOUNDARY 1,1,2 2,1,2 3,1,2 ******************************************* *STEP,INC=10000,NLGEOM Test Normal Behavior of Gasket *STATIC 0.01,20.,,0.01 *PRINT, FREQUENCY=100 *OUTPUT, FIELD, FREQUENCY=100 *OUTPUT, HISTORY, FREQUENCY=100 *BOUNDARY,AMP=HIST 4, 2,2,1.0 5, 2,2,1.0 6, 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, *EL FILE,FREQ=148 E, EE, NE, PE, S, EVOL, THE, *END STEP ******************************************* *STEP Test Membrane Behavior of Element *STATIC *BOUNDARY,OP=NEW 1, 1, 2, 0.0 2, 2, 2, 0.0 3, 1, 1, 0.025 3, 2, 2, 0.0 4, 1, 2, 0.0 5, 2, 2, 0.0 6, 1, 1, 0.025 6, 2, 2, 0.0 *END STEP ******************************************* *STEP Test Transverse Shear Stiffness of Element *STATIC *BOUNDARY,OP=NEW 1, 1, 2, 0.0 2, 1, 2, 0.0 3, 1, 2, 0.0 4, 1, 1, 0.025 4, 2, 2, 0.0 5, 1, 1, 0.025 5, 2, 2, 0.0 6, 1, 1, 0.025 6, 2, 2, 0.0 *END STEP ******************************************* *STEP Free Thermal Expansion of Element *STATIC *BOUNDARY,OP=NEW 1,2 2,2 3,2 *TEMPERATURE,OP=NEW NALL,100. *END STEP *******************************************