Re: Re: extraction of strain energy release rates using cohesive zone modeling

"Martin Baeker [email protected] [Abaqus]" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.mathematics.abaqus.user
Organization Institut fuer Werkstoffe TU Braunschweig
Message-ID <alpine.DEB.2.20.1810091423240.29994@hopper>
you can get energies and densities for elements with ELSE/ELSEDEN

> Thank you.
> But can we get the strain energy release rate at each nodal point like we
> get in VCCT?  I am doing a comparative study of two techniques, VCCT and
> CZM of 3D composite DCB and a standard plate specimen . In VCCT i have
> directly got the values of energy release rates in visualization tab with
> field outputs ENERT and ENEER1,2 and 3 for each node. But when i call for
> the same field output in CZM method the values of all energy release rates
> are zero irrespective of the loads or displacements applied. So my question
> is ,is there any way where we can get the values of energy release rate in
> CZM similar to VCCT for each node?
>
> Please let me know as i am stuck with the extraction of energy release rate
> results since a long time.
> Thanks in advance.
>
> On Fri, Oct 5, 2018 at 4:24 PM Shreyas Joglekar [email protected] [Abaqus] <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> It should be the area under force displacement curve
>>
>> As you load the double cantilever beam, the force will increase, reach a
>> peak, then degrade to zero. The degradation of cohesive surface from peak
>> to zero will be dictated by the energy release rate value that you input.
>> Abaqus will accurately show you the input energy release rate for pure mode
>> I and pure mode II. It might deviate for in between mode mixities depending
>> upon your modeling strategy.
>>
>> [image: image.png]
>>
>> --
>> Shreyas Joglekar
>>
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>

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