This training course is free and will be given in English by videoconference.
This training course is intended for beginners.
The aim is to be able to use Cast3M for finite elements calculations for thermo-mechanical analysis, in linear or nonlinear domain, in steady or transient state.
Content covered
- Presentation of Cast3M
- History of creation
- Basic principles
- Gibiane language rules
- Use of the documentation
- Mesh
- Points, lines, surfaces, volumes
- Set mesh, free mesh
- Mesh size control
- Identification of zones
- Thermal calculations
- Steady state in conduction and convection (RESO)
- Transient regime (PASAPAS)
- Calculation with radiation (PASAPAS)
- Quasi-static mechanical calculations
- Linear elastic behavior (RESO)
- Thermal loads (RESO)
- Elasto-plastic behavior and variable material (PASAPAS)
- Creation of Gibiane procedures
- Post-processing, reading/writing of external data
For more information on the Cast3M software, see the web site:
