| Section 2.1 | Accessing the Learning Community from Abaqus/CAE |
| Section 3.1 | Sizing optimization |
| Section 3.2 | Optimization across multiple models |
| Section 3.3 | Viewing the progression of an optimization by combining output database files |
| Section 3.4 | Monitoring an optimization process |
| Section 3.5 | Additional criteria for creating soft elements |
| Section 3.6 | New design responses |
| Section 3.7 | Specifying the rate at which optimization data are saved |
| Section 3.8 | Writing optimization files |
| Section 3.9 | Switching the context for model instances in Abaqus/CAE |
| Section 3.10 | Associating geometric faces created from an orphan mesh with the mesh |
| Section 3.11 | Bidirectional import of parameters using the CATIA V6 Associative Interface |
| Section 5.5 | Enhancements to the XFEM-based crack propagation capability in Abaqus/CAE |
| Section 7.1 | Support for coupled temperature–pore pressure elements in Abaqus/CAE |
| Section 10.3 | Enhancement to the contact detection tool in Abaqus/CAE |
| Section 12.1 | Writing results from an Abaqus analysis to a SIM database |
| Section 12.8 | Requesting reference sink temperature and film coefficient field output in Abaqus/CAE |
| Section 12.9 | Generating tabular reports for free body cuts from multiple frames |
| Section 12.10 | Selecting the area centroid as the summation point for free body cuts |
| Section 12.11 | Reading X–Y data from free bodies defined on view cuts |
| Section 12.12 | Performing display group Boolean operations on linked viewports |
| Section 14.1 | Enhancements to the addData method |
| Section 14.2 | Enhancement to the nodes member of the OdbSet object |