3.1.3.1.1. FiniteStrainAxiSym

The FiniteStrainAxiSym element performs axisymmetric finite strain analysis for rotationally symmetric structures undergoing large deformations.

3.1.3.1.1.1. Overview

Element type: FiniteStrainAxiSym

Supports: - Axisymmetric kinematics with finite strains - Nonlinear analysis for large displacements

3.1.3.1.1.2. Parameters

3.1.3.1.1.2.1. Mandatory Parameters

Parameter

Description

type

Must be set to "FiniteStrainAxiSym"

material

Material block appropriate for axisymmetric finite strain analysis.

3.1.3.1.1.2.2. Optional Parameters

Parameter

Description

method

Lagrangian formulation selector if supported (e.g., TL/UL).

3.1.3.1.1.3. Examples

Representative example using FiniteStrainAxiSym: - examples/elements/axisymmetric/axisymmetric_finitestrain4.pro