Abaqus
Errors
Name | Description | Result | Auto correction action | Manual correction action |
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Property missing material | ||||
Component with solid and shells | Checks if a component consists of both solid and shell elements. | Lists the failing components. | Not supported. | Opens the Organize tool. |
Node ID exceeds 9 characters | ||||
Element ID exceeds 9 characters | ||||
Free 1D elements | ||||
Free 1D nodes | Nodes at the free end(s) of 1D elements | List the free nodes of 1D elements | NA | Check the elements with free 1D and correct it |
RBE2 with constrained dependent nodes | ||||
Free Rigid elements | ||||
Free RBE3 elements | ||||
RBE3 dof connected to solid | ||||
MASS is applied on RBE3 independent node | ||||
Zero-length CONN3D2 | ||||
Elements have a dependency | Checks for rigid elements that share dependent nodes with other rigid elements. | Lists the failing elements. | Deletes the failing rigid elements. | Not supported. |
Common nodes of RBodies | Checks if the rigid entities have common nodes. | Lists all of the rigid entities with common nodes. | Not supported. | Opens the Rigid Link Creation tool. |
Rigids or RBE3's sharing dependent nodes | Checks for rigid elements that share dependent nodes with other rigid elements. | Lists the failing elements. | Deletes the failing rigid elements. | Not supported. |
Element has rigid loops | Checks for rigid elements that form a closed loop; where the dependent node of one rigid serves as independent node of the next rigid in the loop. | Lists the failing elements. | Deletes the failing rigid elements. | Not supported. |
Duplicate 1D Elements | Checks if any 1D elements share the same nodes in the same order. | Lists the duplicate 1D elements. | Deletes the failing elements. | Not supported. |
Duplicate 2D Elements | Checks if any 2D elements share the same nodes in the same order. | Lists the duplicate 2D elements. | Deletes the failing elements. | Not supported. |
Duplicate 3D Elements | Checks if any 3D elements share the same nodes in the same order. | Lists the duplicate 3D elements. | Deletes the failing elements. | Not supported. |
Free mass elements | ||||
Free spring elements | ||||
Incomplete Contact Pair or Tie definition | ||||
Free Couplings | Checks if there are any free nodes on the couplings. | |||
Common nodes in kinematic coupling | Checks if there are any common nodes across multiple couplings. | |||
Mass is applied on distributed couplings | Checks if there is mass on the dependent node of the coupling. | |||
Distributed coupling rotation dof connected to solid | Checks if the coupling is associated with dof456 connected to a solid. | |||
Repeated X value in curve | ||||
NSM field not defined | ||||
MPC with free independent nodes | ||||
Beamsects with missing dimensions | ||||
Beam Property with Zero cross section area | ||||
Property card has NO material card | Checks for properties that are assigned to components or elements, but without a material reference. | Lists all properties that have no materials defined. | Not supported. | Opens the Properties tool |
Pretension Manager Duplicate Nodes / Nset | ||||
Incomplete Rigid Body Definition | ||||
Reference node set in rigid body holding more than one node | ||||
Set referenced in multiple rigid body | ||||
Same Node referenced in multiple rigid body | ||||
Elements missing properties |
Warnings
Name | Description | Result | Auto correction action | Manual correction action |
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Negative density | Checks if any materials have negative density defined. | Lists all of the materials that have negative density. | Not supported. | Opens the Card Image tool. |
Negative Young's Modulus | Checks if any materials have negative Young's Modulus defined. | Lists all materials that have negative Young's Modulus | Not supported. | Opens the Card Image tool. |
Negative Poisson Ratio | Checks if any materials have negative Poisson Ratio defined. | Lists all materials that have negative Poisson Ratio. | Not supported. | Opens the Card Image tool. |
Poisson Ratio greater than 0.5 | Checks if the Poisson Ratio value for any material is greater than 0.5. | Lists all materials that have Poisson Ratio greater than 0.5. | Not supported. | Opens the Card Image tool. |
Unused materials | Checks for any materials that are not referenced by a property. | Lists the unused materials. | Deletes the unused materials. | Not supported. |
Material Elasticity is not defined | Checks if Elasticity is defined for the material. This check is applicable for only Isotropic Elastic Material. | Lists materials with no Young's Modulus value. | Not supported. | Opens the Materials tool |
Material density is not defined | Checks if density is defined for the material. | Lists materials with no density value. | Not supported. | Opens the Materials tool. |
Material Poisson Ratio is not defined | Checks if Poisson Ratio is defined for the material. | Lists materials with no Poisson Ratio value. | Not supported. | Opens the Materials tool. |
Material is missing a card image | Checks if the card image is selected for material. | Lists materials with no card image. | Not supported. | Opens the Materials tool. |
Unused properties | Checks for properties not used in the model. | Lists the properties that are not used | Deletes the unused properties. | Not supported. |
Property is missing a card image | ||||
Shell Section thickness is not defined | ||||
Shell Section Composite Thickness is not defined | ||||
1D Prop beamsection mismatch | ||||
Mass Property having zero mass | Checks for Mass elements with zero mass value. | Lists all Mass elements with zero mass value | Not supported. | Opens the Property tool. |
Free mass elements | Checks for Mass elements with no property. | Lists all Mass elements with no property. | Not supported. | Opens the Property Creation tool. |
Empty components | Checks for components that do not contain elements. | Lists the failing components. | Deletes the empty components. | Not supported. |
Contact ghost elements have no base elements | Checks if the contact elements created for interface have a base element. | Lists all interface entities that have a contact element without its base element. | Not supported. | Opens the Interface tool, Add page. |
Empty Group Surface | Checks if the surface in the group has elements. | Lists surface groups that are empty. | Not supported. | Opens the Interface tool. |
Unused Sets | Checks if any sets are unused. | Lists the unused sets. | Deletes the empty sets. | Not supported. |
Empty sets | Checks if the sets are empty. | Lists the empty sets. | Deletes the empty sets. | Not supported. |
Elements have a dependency | Checks for rigid elements that share independent nodes with other rigid elements. | Lists the failing elements. | Deletes the failing rigid elements. | Not supported. |
Unused systems | Checks if any systems in the model are not used. | Lists the unused systems. | Deletes the unused systems. | Not supported. |
Unused contact surface | Checks if the contact surface defined in the model is unused. | Lists all unused contact surfaces. | Deletes unused contact surfaces. | Not supported. |
Unused BeamSections | Checks if any beam sections are unused. | Lists all the unused beam sections. | Deletes the unused beam sections. | Not supported. |
Info
Name | Description | Result | Auto correction action | Manual correction action |
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Number of Material | Checks for the number of material entities in the model. | Lists all of the materials. | Not supported. | Not supported. |
Number of Undefined Materials | ||||
Number of Properties | Checks for the number of property entities. | Lists all of the properties. | Not supported. | Not supported. |
Number of Undefined Properties | ||||
Number of Comps | Checks for the number of component entities. | Lists all of the components. | Not supported. | Not supported. |
Number of Groups | Checks for the number of group entities. | Lists all of the groups. | Not supported. | Not supported. |
Number of Sets | Checks for the number of set entities in the model. | Lists all of the steps in the model. | Not supported. | Not supported. |
Number of Steps | Checks for number of step entities in the model. | Lists all of the steps in the model. | Not supported. | Not supported. |