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zamiriam at egr.msu.edu zamiriam at egr.msu.edu
Fri Aug 22 20:01:24 EDT 2003


Hi,
I've got a problem with defining the anisotropic elastic stiffness matrix 
in abaqus. I have an input file but when ever i run it i get the 
following error and i cannot remove this error:
  

 *SYSTEM
  *NODE
  *ELEMENT,TYPE=C3D8,ELSET=grain
  *NSET, NSET=left-bc
  *NSET, NSET=right-bc
  *MATERIAL, NAME=TiAl
  *DENSITY
  *ELASTIC, TYPE = ANISOTROPIC
  *ORIENTATION, NAME = auto1, DEFINITION = COORDINATES, SYSTEM = 
RECTANGULAR

 ***WARNING: LOCAL DIRECTION ABOUT WHICH THE ADDITIONAL ROTATION IS GIVEN 
HAS 
             NOT BEEN SPECIFIED.  THE LOCAL 1 DIRECTION WITH NO 
ADDITIONAL 
             ROTATION HAS BEEN CHOSEN AS THE DEFAULT.  THE TANGENTIAL 
             DIRECTIONS ON A SURFACE, THE MATERIAL AXES IN THE SHELL, 
MEMBRANE, 
             OR BEHAVIOR DIRECTIONS IN A GASKET MID-SURFACE ARE THE LOCAL 
2 AND 
             3 DIRECTIONS.
  *SOLID SECTION, ELSET=grain, MATERIAL=TiAl
  *BOUNDARY
  *SOLID SECTION, ELSET=grain, MATERIAL=TiAl
  *SOLID SECTION, ELSET=grain, MATERIAL=TiAl

 ***ERROR: THE ANISOTROPIC ELASTIC MATERIAL PROPERTIES SPECIFIED FOR 
ELEMENT 66 
           MUST BE DEFINED IN A LOCAL *ORIENTATION SYSTEM
 ***NOTE: DUE TO AN INPUT ERROR THE ANALYSIS PRE-PROCESSOR HAS BEEN 
UNABLE TO 
          INTERPRET SOME DATA.  SUBSEQUENT ERRORS MAY BE CAUSED BY THIS 
OMISSION

 ***ERROR: THE ANISOTROPIC ELASTIC MATERIAL PROPERTIES SPECIFIED FOR 
ELEMENT 67 
           MUST BE DEFINED IN A LOCAL *ORIENTATION SYSTEM

 ***ERROR: THE ANISOTROPIC ELASTIC MATERIAL PROPERTIES SPECIFIED FOR 
ELEMENT 68 
           MUST BE DEFINED IN A LOCAL *ORIENTATION SYSTEM

 ***ERROR: THE ANISOTROPIC ELASTIC MATERIAL PROPERTIES SPECIFIED FOR 
ELEMENT 69 
           MUST BE DEFINED IN A LOCAL *ORIENTATION SYSTEM

 ***ERROR: THE ANISOTROPIC ELASTIC MATERIAL PROPERTIES SPECIFIED FOR 
ELEMENT 70 
           MUST BE DEFINED IN A LOCAL *ORIENTATION SYSTEM

 ***ERROR: THE ANISOTROPIC ELASTIC MATERIAL PROPERTIES SPECIFIED FOR 
ELEMENT 71 
           MUST BE DEFINED IN A LOCAL *ORIENTATION SYSTEM

 ***ERROR: THE ANISOTROPIC ELASTIC MATERIAL PROPERTIES SPECIFIED FOR 
ELEMENT 72 
           MUST BE DEFINED IN A LOCAL *ORIENTATION SYSTEM

 ***ERROR: THE ANISOTROPIC ELASTIC MATERIAL PROPERTIES SPECIFIED FOR 
ELEMENT 73 
           MUST BE DEFINED IN A LOCAL *ORIENTATION SYSTEM

 ***ERROR: Anisotropic material properties without a local orientation 
system 
           have been defined for 8 elements. Anisotripic material 
properties 
           must be defined in a local orientation system. The elements 
are 
           identified in element set ErrElemAnisotropicMaterial.
  *STEP
  *Output, field, variable=PRESELECT
  *Output, history, variable=PRESELECT
  *STEP
  *STEP
  x-
dispacement                                                               
    
  *STATIC
  *BOUNDARY
  *Output, field, variable=PRESELECT
  *Output, history, variable=PRESELECT
  *EL PRINT,FREQUENCY=   99999
  *END STEP
  *STEP
  *STATIC
  *BOUNDARY
  *Output, field, variable=PRESELECT
  *Output, history, variable=PRESELECT
  *NODE PRINT,FREQUENCY=   99999
  *END STEP







 The complite input file is:

**
** ABAQUS Input Deck Generated by HyperMesh Version  : 5.1
** Generated using HyperMesh-Abaqus Template Version : 5.1-1
**
**   Template:  ABAQUS/STANDARD 3D
**
*SYSTEM
0.0       , 0.0       , 0.0       , 1.0       , 0.0       , 0.0       
0.0       , 1.0       , 0.0       
*NODE
        35,  8.0            ,  5.0            ,  0.0            
        36,  8.0            ,  5.0            ,  5.0            
        37,  8.0            ,  0.0            ,  0.0            
        38,  8.0            ,  0.0            ,  5.0            
        39,  0.0            ,  5.0            ,  0.0            
        40,  0.0            ,  5.0            ,  5.0            
        41,  0.0            ,  0.0            ,  0.0            
        42,  0.0            ,  0.0            ,  5.0            
       265,  8.0            ,  5.0            ,  2.5            
       267,  8.0            ,  2.5            ,  0.0            
       268,  8.0            ,  2.5            ,  2.5            
       269,  8.0            ,  2.5            ,  5.0            
       271,  8.0            ,  0.0            ,  2.5            
       273,  4.0            ,  5.0            ,  0.0            
       274,  4.0            ,  5.0            ,  2.5            
       275,  4.0            ,  5.0            ,  5.0            
       276,  4.0            ,  2.5            ,  0.0            
       277,  4.0            ,  2.5            ,  2.5            
       278,  4.0            ,  2.5            ,  5.0            
       279,  4.0            ,  0.0            ,  0.0            
       280,  4.0            ,  0.0            ,  2.5            
       281,  4.0            ,  0.0            ,  5.0            
       283,  0.0            ,  5.0            ,  2.5            
       285,  0.0            ,  2.5            ,  0.0            
       286,  0.0            ,  2.5            ,  2.5            
       287,  0.0            ,  2.5            ,  5.0            
       289,  0.0            ,  0.0            ,  2.5            
*ELEMENT,TYPE=C3D8,ELSET=grain
        73,       277,       280,       281,       278,       286,       
289,        42,
       287
        72,       268,       271,        38,       269,       277,       
280,       281,
       278
        71,       274,       277,       278,       275,       283,       
286,       287,
        40
        70,       265,       268,       269,        36,       274,       
277,       278,
       275
        69,       276,       279,       280,       277,       285,        
41,       289,
       286
        68,       267,        37,       271,       268,       276,       
279,       280,
       277
        67,       273,       276,       277,       274,        39,       
285,       286,
       283
        66,        35,       267,       268,       265,       273,       
276,       277,
       274
*ORIENTATION, NAME =auto1, DEFINITION = COORDINATES, SYSTEM = RECTANGULAR
100.0     ,0.0       ,0.0       ,0.0       ,100.0     ,0.0       
**HMORIENT ORIGIN  0.0     ,0.0     ,0.0     
*SOLID SECTION, ELSET=grain, MATERIAL=TiAl
**HMCOLOR COMP          2    12
2, ANISOTROPIC,auto1
*NSET, NSET=left-bc
      35,      36,      37,      38,     271,     269,     268,     267,
     265,
*NSET, NSET=right-bc
     39,      40,      41,      42,     289,     287,     286,     
285,     283,     
*MATERIAL, NAME=TiAl  
*DENSITY
8000.0    ,0.0       
*ELASTIC, TYPE = ANISOTROPIC
1.8260E+10,7.4960E+09,1.8260E+10,7.4860E+09,7.4860E+09,1.7685E+10,0.0     
  ,0.0       ,
0.0       ,7.6510E+09,0.0       ,0.0       ,0.0       ,0.0       ,1.0352E+
10,0.0       ,
0.0       ,0.0       ,0.0       ,0.0       ,1.0352E+10,0.0       
*STEP
**HMNAME LOADCOL          1 constraint
**HMCOLOR LOADCOL          1    15
x-dispacement
*STATIC
*Restart, write, frequency=1
*BOUNDARY
        35,1, ,0.0
        36,1, ,0.0
        37,1, ,0.0
        38,1, ,0.0
       271,1, ,0.0
       269,1, ,0.0
       268,1, ,0.0
       267,1, ,0.0
       265,1, ,0.0
        39,1, ,0.01           
        40,1, ,0.01           
        41,1, ,0.01           
        42,1, ,0.01           
       289,1, ,0.01           
       287,1, ,0.01           
       286,1, ,0.01           
       285,1, ,0.01           
       283,1, ,0.01           
*Output, field, variable=PRESELECT
** 
** HISTORY OUTPUT: H-Output-1
** 
*Output, history, variable=PRESELECT        
*NODE PRINT,FREQUENCY=   99999
*EL PRINT,FREQUENCY=   99999
*END STEP
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