*SetMaterialProperty() - NeoHookean-Incompressible

Sets the hyper elastic Neo-Hookean Incompressible material property for a large deformation body.

Syntax

*SetMaterialProperty(varname, NHI, shear, poisson_ratio, density_rho)

Arguments

varname
The variable name of the material property.
Data type: varname
NHI
The hyper elastic material model.
Data type: keyword
shear
Shear modulus.
Data type: real
poisson_ratio
Poisson's ratio.
Data type: real
density_rho
The material density.
Data type: real

Example

In the example below a material property is defined as hyper elastic Neo-Hookean Incompressible and is referenced by a large deformation body.
*BeginMDL( the_model, "Model", )
 *StandardInclude(FILE)
 *SetCurrentSolverMode(MotionSolve)
 *Point( p_0, "Point 0" )
 *Point( p_1, "Point 1" )
 *Point( p_2, "Point 2" )
 *Point( p_3, "Point 3" )
 *Point( p_4, "Point 4" )
 *LDBody( ldb_0, "LDBody 0", p_0, p_1, p_2, p_3, p_4 )
 *MaterialProperty( propmat_RubberNHI, "RubberNHI", HYPER )
 *SetPoint( p_1, 10 )
 *SetPoint( p_2, 20 )
 *SetPoint( p_3, 30 )
 *SetPoint( p_4, 40 )
 *SetOrientation( ldb_0.orient_end, TWOAXES, XY, DXDYDZ, ldb_0.pt4.x - ldb_0.pt3.x, ldb_0.pt4.y - ldb_0.pt3.y, ldb_0.pt4.z - ldb_0.pt3.z, DXDYDZ, 0.0, 1.0, 0.0 )
 *SetOrientation( ldb_0.orient_start, TWOAXES, XY, POINT, ldb_0.pt1, DXDYDZ, 0.0, 1.0, 0.0 )
 *SetLDBody( ldb_0, CIRCULAR, 20, 10, 30, 25, 0.03, propmat_RubberNHI )
 
*SetMaterialProperty( propmat_RubberNHI, NHI, 0.0006, 0.55, 1e-06 )
*EndMDL()

Context

*BeginMdl()

*DefineSystem()

*DefineAssembly()

*BeginContext()

Comments

This statement is used to set the material property for a large deformation body. Using the keyword "NHI" and the parameters mentioned above, Neo-Hookean Incompressible material can be defined.