Solver Conversion

Enhancements

ADVC to Optistruct Conversion
Material Conversion:
  • ANISOTROPIC(SOLID) converted to MAT9
  • ANISOTRPIC(SHELL) converted to MAT2
  • ORTHOTROPIC converted to MAT9
Property Conversion:
  • SHELLTHK converted to PSHELL
  • AUTO_HM_SOLID converted to PSOLID
Sets Conversion:
  • ELEMENT_SET converted to SET_ELEM
  • NODE_SET converted to SET_GRID
  • SURFACE_SEG converted to SEG
Loads Conversion:
  • Load(force) converted to FORCE
  • Pressure converted to PLOADSF/PLOAD4
  • MOMENT converted to FORCE
  • Forced Displacement converted to SPC
Contacts Conversion:
  • Contact type Small Sliding converted to Contact Pair, Small sliding
  • Finite sliding converted to Contact Pair,CONSLI
  • Tying converted to TIE
  • Tying, RIGID converted to TIE,123456(DOF)
  • Friction, Static friction converted to PCONT,MU1
  • Friction, Kinetic friction converted to PCONT,MU2
Loadstep Conversion:
  • Static converted to Static/Nonlinear Quasistatic analysis
  • Eigen Value converted to Normal Modes
Abaqus to OptiStruct
  • *DLOAD converted to PLOADSF
Abaqus to Radioss
  • *COUPLING(DISTRIBUTED) TYPE=NODE converted to RBE3
  • *COUPLING (KINEMATIC) converted to RBE2