Description

• Using Python with LUSAS Modeller
• Download associated scripts: Test_Modeller_from_Python_RenameTolpy.txt and Test_Python_from_Modeller_RenameTolpy.txt

• Connectivity - How to Spot Problems and Fix Them

• Dynamic Analysis Options in LUSAS

• Nonlinear Control Using Manual, Automatic and Mixed Incrementation 

• Using Multiple Tendon Prestress Wizard for Post Tensioned Slab with Dummy Beams  (Withdrawn due to software update - The prestress wizard can be used with shells directly now)

• Nonlinear Implicit Dynamic Example for Impact Analysis 

• Obtaining Slice Forces and Moments in Solid Meshed Models

• Negative Eigenvalues

• Combinations and Wood-Armer Results

• Nesting Smart Combinations into Envelopes and Envelopes into Smart Combinations and nodal average implications

• Using Surface Elements in FE Analysis

• Prestress Wizard Glossary

• Brief Guide to Meshing 

• Units issues and units of some common LUSAS inputs

• Using Wood Armer and Clark Nielsen Results for Shells

• Viscous Transmitting and Bicanic Boundary Conditions

• Nonlinear and Transient Control Settings

• Getting Stiffness, Mass and Damping Matrices

• Buckling Analyses

• Plastic properties for stress resultant beam model

• Joints for Modelling a Hinged Connection Between Surfaces

• Report Generator - Converting tabbed data to a table format

• Beam Fleshing - Defining the Cross Section

• Nonlinear Buckling Analysis with Initial Imperfection

• Creating a crack in a solid using unmerge feature

• CAD Interfacing Guidance

• Optimising Memory Usage in LUSAS V13.8. Available on request from LUSAS Technical Support for V13 only.

• Geotechnical capabilities

• Smooth contact joints

• Withdrawn due to implementing new licensing format in LUSAS

• Using background grids

• Section property calculator with a mixed material section

• Influence lines and surfaces

• The Calculation of Modulus of Subgrade Reaction for a "Winkler Spring" model

• The design of volume and surface layouts in Version 13 to ensure mesh connectivity

• Geotechnical modelling methods for short term, long term and full consolidation behaviour

• Calculation of spring constants for use as spring supports in LUSAS piling analyses