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COMPREHENSIVE ABAQUS TRAINING FOR CIVIL ENGINEERING

Abaqus Tutorial for Civil Engineering Course

This in-depth online course empowers you with a powerful skillset. Master foundational Abaqus, delve into advanced concrete & soil modeling, conquer fluid and dam analysis, tunnel excavation/stability, and unlock fastener modeling & material damage/fracture techniques (CRC & XFEM). Design complex structures, understand diverse materials (concrete, soil, steel), and perform advanced simulations. Ideal for all civil engineers – from beginners to specialists – seeking Abaqus mastery for real-world projects.

Upon completing this course, you’ll be well-equipped to tackle challenging civil engineering problems with the power of Abaqus at your fingertips, including advanced concepts like subroutines and scripting.

Abaqus Tutorial for Civil Engineering and finite element method in civil engineering is fully discussed in this course.

Finite Element Method in Civil Engineering

This comprehensive online course equips you with the mastery of Abaqus software, empowering you to tackle a wide range of finite element method in civil engineering challenges.

Through a structured learning journey, you’ll gain expertise in various Abaqus applications, combining the strengths of the following packages:

  • Foundational Abaqus Skills: Build a solid foundation in Abaqus, starting with user interface navigation, model creation, material properties, meshing techniques, and basic analysis procedures. 

  • Concrete Structures: Delve into advanced concrete modeling techniques, including nonlinear material behavior, cracking analysis (using CRC), and reinforced concrete simulations. 

  • Soil Mechanics: Master soil behavior modeling in Abaqus, covering essential topics like constitutive models, soil-structure interaction, and advanced analysis techniques for geotechnical problems.

  • Fluid Flow Analysis: Explore water simulation capabilities in Abaqus, ideal for analyzing water flow through dams, and other hydraulic structures.

  • Fastener Modeling: Learn how to model and analyze bolted connections in Abaqus, ensuring the structural integrity of your designs.

  • Material Damage and Fracture: Develop advanced skills in simulating material damage and fracture behavior, including methodologies for concrete cracking (using XFEM and CRCP Cracking Analysis) and steel damage analysis.

  • Tunneling Simulations: Gain the ability to model tunnel excavation and support systems in Abaqus, addressing critical aspects like ground behavior and tunnel stability. 

Abaqus Tutorial for Civil Engineering and finite element method for civil engineering is fully discussed in this course. More information about our training courses and packages is available on our Youtube Channel.

MODULE 1: INTRODUCTION TO ABAQUS FOR CIVIL ENGINEERING

Lesson 1-1: ABAQUS/CAE Introduction

Lesson 1-2: Finite Element Method Introduction

Lesson 1-3: Different elements introduction in ABAQUS

Lesson 1-4: Types of analysis

Lesson 1-5: Some consideration in EXPLICIT Analysis

Lesson 1-6: buckle and frequency analysis

Lesson 1-7: Cohesive Behavior in Abaqus

Lesson 1-8: Damage information for concrete and steel in Abaqus

MODULE 2: CONCRETE

Workshop 2-1: Simulation of Ultra-High-Performance-Fiber-Reinforcement Concrete column in cyclic loading

Workshop 2-2: Finite element Analysis of hollow-core square reinforced concrete columns wrapped with CFRP under compression

Workshop 2-3: Axial compression in the damaged CFRP reinforced concrete column with initial residual stress

Workshop 2-4: Damage analysis of concrete beam-column joints simulation in cyclic loading

Workshop 2-5: Circular concrete-encased concrete-filled steel tube (CFST) stub columns simulation subjected to axial compression

Workshop 2-6: Simulation of composite column(steel beam and concrete) in cyclic loading

MODULE 3: SOIL

Workshop 3-1: Abaqus simulation of embankment construction with geocell on the saturate soil

Workshop 3-2: Abaqus simulation of Pressure Distribution on Subgrade Soil Underlying Geocell Reinforced Foundation Bed

Workshop 3-3: Abaqus simulation of earthquake over a concrete tunnel having interaction with soil

Workshop 3-4: Simulation soil consolidation in interaction with concrete pile in Abaqus

Workshop 3-5: Aabqus simulation of TBM modeling into the dry mix with saturate soil

Workshop 3-6: Earthquake over gravity dam in interaction with water and soil using Abaqus

Workshop 3-7: Abaqus simulation and calculate the long-term load capacity of a pipe pile

MODULE 4: WATER

Workshop 4-1: Numerical simulation of failure modes of concrete gravity dams subjected to an underwater explosion in Abaqus

MODULE 5: FASTENERS (BOLTS)

Workshop 5-1: Simulating the failure of bolts at the connection between steel beams and columns

Workshop 5-2: Modeling the dynamic failure of bolts at the joint between steel plates

MODULE 6: CRACK

Workshop 6-1: Abaqus simulation of crack growth in the Koyna dam under seismic loading

Workshop 6-2: Abaqus XFEM simulation of three-dimensional crack growth in the concrete slab

Workshop 6-3: Abaqus XFEM simulation of crack growth in the concrete

Workshop 6-4: Simulation of ellipsoid crack in the pressure vessel using Dload subroutine

MODULE 7: TUNNEL

Workshop 7-1: Tunnel dynamic analysis subjected to internal blast loading using CEL method

MODULE 8: MASONRY WALL

Workshop 8-1: Masonry wall behavior under coupled Eulerian-Lagrangian explosion

Workshop 8-2: Numerical simulation of reinforced bricks masonry beams using GFRP reinforcement in Abaqus

Our team of CAE Assistant instructors, renowned experts in their respective domains, will deliver each section of the course, providing you with unparalleled knowledge and insights.

Abaqus Tutorial for Civil Engineering and finite element method for civil engineering is fully discussed in this course.

Abaqus Tutorial for Civil Engineering | Finite Element Method for Civil Engineering

Upon successful completion of this course, you will receive a course completion certificate. This certificate guarantees your skills with the amount of time spent, skills trained, and can be verified online.

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Step by Step from Basics to Advanced

RESOURCES

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This course is perfect for:

➤ Civil engineers of all experience levels seeking to enhance their Abaqus expertise.

➤ Professors of Civil Engineering and Undergraduate Students who wants to elevate their research capabilities and explore cutting-edge simulation.

➤ Professionals or busy engineers who looking to specialize in specific areas like concrete structures, geotechnics, or structural analysis.

➤ Anyone interested in leveraging Abaqus for real-world civil engineering projects.

Upon completing this course, you’ll be well-equipped to tackle challenging civil engineering problems with the power of Abaqus at your fingertips. Enroll now and get the first session free!

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1. Tailored Content
Our course curriculum is specifically designed for civil engineers, focusing on real-world challenges you encounter with concrete, soil, structures, and fluids.
2. Master’s-Level Exercises
Gain access to a comprehensive library of course materials, tutorials, and project templates for future reference. Master the basics and delve deeper into advanced concepts.
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Personalized guidance and troubleshooting from experienced instructors throughout your learning journey.
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