Specification Chart

Structural Mechanics

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Physics Interfaces and Study Types
ExpandBeamYes
ExpandElectromechanicsYes
ExpandJoule Heating and Thermal ExpansionYesYes
ExpandPiezoelectric DevicesYesYesYes
ExpandPlateYes
ExpandPoroelasticityYes
ExpandShellYes
ExpandSolid MechanicsYes
ExpandThermal StressYesYes
ExpandTrussYes
Conditions on Surfaces
Electromechanics
Electromechanical InterfaceYes
Shell and Plate
Added MassYes
Body LoadYes
Face LoadYes
Geometric NonlinearityYes
Initial Stress and Strain TensorsYes
OffsetYes
Thermal ExpansionYes
ExpandElastic Material ModelYes
ExpandSpring foundationYes
Solid Mechanics
Added MassYesYesYes
Face Load with Total Force, Force per Area, and Pressure LoadYes
Follower Pressure LoadYesYes
Prescribed AccelerationYesYesYes
Prescribed DisplacementYes
Prescribed VelocityYesYesYes
Thin Elastic LayerYesYesYes
ExpandContactYesYes
ExpandRigid ConnectorYesYes
ExpandSpring FoundationYesYesYes
Edge and Point Conditions
Beam
Added MassYes
Cross-Section DataYes
FixedYes
No RotationYes
PinnedYes
Point MassYes
Prescribed Displacement/RotationYes
Symmetry/AntisymmetryYes
ExpandElastic Material ModelYes
ExpandSpring FoundationYes
Shell and Plate
Added MassYes
Edge Force and MomentYes
FixedYes
No RotationYes
PinnedYes
Point Force and MomentYes
Prescribed Displacement/RotationYes
Symmetry/AntisymmetryYes
ExpandSpring FoundationYes
Solid
Added MassYesYesYes
Edge loadYes
Point ForceYes
Prescribed DisplacementYes
ExpandSpring FoundationYesYesYes
Truss
Added MassYes
Cross-Section DataYes
Geometric NonlinearityYes
PinnedYes
Point MassYes
Prescribed DisplacementYes
Straight-Edge ConstraintYes
ExpandElastic Material ModelYes
ExpandSpring foundationYes
Volumetric Domain Properties
2D, Axisymmetric and 3D FormulationsYes
Geometric NonlinearityYesYesYes
Infinite Domain Modeling with Infinite ElementsYesYes
Infinite Domain Modeling with Perfectly Matched LayersYesYesYes
Initial Stress and Strain TensorsYesYesYes
Joule Heating Model for Thermal ExpansionYesYes
Electromechanics
Electromechanical SolidYes
Piezoelectric Devices
ExpandDamping and LossYesYesYes
Constitutive Relations
Linear Elastic Material Model, Solid MechanicsYesYesYes
Piezoelectric Material ModelYesYesYes
ExpandElectric Material ModelYesYesYes
Poroelasticity
Porous Media and Subsurface Flow
Darcy's LawYes
Solid Mechanics
ExpandIsotropic Poroelastic MaterialYes
Solid Mechanics
Body LoadYes
Constitutive Relations
Modified Cam-Clay Material ModelYes
ExpandConcreteYes
ExpandElastoplastic Material ModelYesYes
ExpandHyperelastic Material ModelYesYes
ExpandLinear Elastic Material ModelYes
ExpandRocksYes
ExpandSoil PlasticityYes
ExpandViscoelastic Material ModelYesYes