*MAT_098 (SIMPLIFIED_JOHNSON_COOK)

LS-DYNA Input Interface KeywordDefines an an isotropic elasto-plastic material using the Johnson-Cook material model.

Format

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*MAT_098 or *MAT_SIMPLIFIED_JOHNSON_COOK
mat_ID	${\rho }_i$	E	$\upsilon$
A	B	N	C	FAIL	SIGMAX		EPS0

Definition

Field	Contents	SI Unit Example
mat_ID	Material identifier (Integer)
${\rho }_i$	Initial density (Real)	$\left[\frac{\text{kg}}{{\text{m}}^{\text{3}}}\right]$
E	Young’s modulus (Real)	$\left[\text{Pa}\right]$
$\upsilon$	Poisson’s ratio Default = 0 (Real)
A	Yield stress (Real)	$\left[\text{Pa}\right]$
B	Hardening coefficient (Real)	$\left[\text{Pa}\right]$
N	Hardening exponent (Real)
C	Strain rate coefficient (Real)
FAIL	Plastic strain to failure (Real)
SIGMAX	Maximum stress limit (Real)	$\left[\text{Pa}\right]$
EPS0	Reference strain rate (Real)	$\left[\frac{\text{1}}{\text{s}}\right]$

Comments

1. This keyword maps to /MAT/LAW2.
2. The option “_TITLE” can be added to the end of this keyword. When “_TITLE” is included, an extra 80 character long line is added after the keyword input line which allows an entity title to be defined.