*SURFACE SECTION
18.52 *SURFACESECTION: Specify section properties for surface elements.
Thisoption is used to specify a surface element cross-section. It m ust be usedin conjunction with the *REBAR
LAYER option.
Products: ABAQUS/Standard ABAQUS/Explicit
Type: Model data
Level: Part, Part instance
References:
•“Surface elements,” Section 26.7.1 of the ABAQUS Analysis User’sManual
•“Defining reinforcement,” Section 2.2.3 of the ABAQUS Analysis User’sManual
•*REBAR LAYER
Required parameter:
ELSET
Set this parameter equal to the name of the element se t containing the surface elements for which
the section properties are being defined.
Optional parameter:
DENSITY
Set this parameter equal to the mass density per unit area of the surface element section.
There are no data lines associated with this option.
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