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Import an Abaqus file and transform it for LS-DYNA MAT24

Launch Database Builder

Launch Database Builder

Escape Data Loading Wizard

Import Datafile

Choose file to import and then load

Reverse modeling is complete

Material model has been converted back to raw data

Check data

Click on Analytics to view data trends

Edit data if needed

For example, choose Add Model to add stress ratios v. strain rate

Adding stress ratio v. strain rate

Identify your material

Define a new material or use reclassify if your material already exists in the system

Using Reclassify

Save to your database

Your recreated data appears under the Editing Tab

Launch CAE Modeler

Locate relevant data

Search results

Select data of interest

Start CAE Modeler

Click to start conversion

Tune model for MAT24 LCSR

Modify stress ratios for better fit Change modulus to stiffen or soften response Use Select to pick or remove points for better plasticity modeling Add missing data such as Poisson s ratio, etc. Click Update to apply your changes Tip: use Zoom to focus on areas of interest.

Or convert to Cowper-Symonds

Choose Model Options

Material model is ready

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