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AbaqusVersion6.6 Module: PropertyID: Printedon: AbaqusVersion6.6ID: Printed on: CONTENTS Contents Volume I A *ACOUSTICFLOWVELOCITY 1.1 *ACOUSTICMEDIUM 1.2 *ACOUSTICWAVEFORMULATION 1.3 *ADAPTIVEMESH 1.4 *ADAPTIVEMESHCONSTRAINT 1.5 *ADAPTIVEMESHCONTROLS 1.6 *AMPLITUDE 1.7 *ANISOTROPICHYPERELASTIC 1.8 *ANNEAL 1.9 *ANNEALTEMPERATURE 1.10 *AQUA 1.11 *ASSEMBLY 1.12 *ASYMMETRIC-AXISYMMETRIC 1.13 *AXIAL 1.14 B *BASEMOTION 2.1 *BASELINECORRECTION 2.2 *BEAMADDEDINERTIA 2.3 *BEAM FLUID INERTIA 2.4 *BEAMGENERALSECTION 2.5 *BEAM SECTION 2.6 *BEAMSECTIONGENERATE 2.7 *BIAXIAL TESTDATA 2.8 *BLOCKAGE 2.9 *BOND 2.10 *BOUNDARY 2.11 *BRITTLECRACKING 2.12 *BRITTLEFAILURE 2.13 *BRITTLESHEAR 2.14 *BUCKLE 2.15 *BUCKLINGENVELOPE 2.16 *BUCKLING LENGTH 2.17 *BUCKLINGREDUCTIONFACTORS 2.18 *BULK VISCOSITY 2.19 v Abaqus ID:key-toc Printed on: Wed February 24 -- 9:33:49 2010 CONTENTS C *CADDED MASS 3.1 *CAP CREEP 3.2 *CAP HARDENING 3.3 *CAPPLASTICITY 3.4 *CAPACITY 3.5 *CASTIRONCOMPRESSIONHARDENING 3.6 *CASTIRONPLASTICITY 3.7 *CASTIRONTENSIONHARDENING 3.8 *CAVITYDEFINITION 3.9 *CECHARGE 3.10 *CECURRENT 3.11 *CENTROID 3.12 *CFILM 3.13 *CFLOW 3.14 *CFLUX 3.15 *CHANGE FRICTION 3.16 *CLAYHARDENING 3.17 *CLAYPLASTICITY 3.18 *CLEARANCE 3.19 *CLOAD 3.20 *COHESIVEBEHAVIOR 3.21 *COHESIVESECTION 3.22 *COMBINEDTESTDATA 3.23 *COMPLEXFREQUENCY 3.24 *CONCRETE 3.25 *CONCRETECOMPRESSIONDAMAGE 3.26 *CONCRETECOMPRESSIONHARDENING 3.27 *CONCRETEDAMAGEDPLASTICITY 3.28 *CONCRETETENSIONDAMAGE 3.29 *CONCRETETENSIONSTIFFENING 3.30 *CONDUCTIVITY 3.31 *CONNECTORBEHAVIOR 3.32 *CONNECTORCONSTITUTIVEREFERENCE 3.33 *CONNECTORDAMAGEEVOLUTION 3.34 *CONNECTORDAMAGEINITIATION 3.35 *CONNECTOR DAMPING 3.36 *CONNECTORDERIVEDCOMPONENT 3.37 *CONNECTORELASTICITY 3.38 *CONNECTOR FAILURE 3.39 *CONNECTOR FRICTION 3.40 vi AbaqusID:key-toc Printed on: Wed February 24 -- 9:33:49 2010 CONTENTS *CONNECTORHARDENING 3.41 *CONNECTOR LOAD 3.42 *CONNECTOR LOCK 3.43 *CONNECTOR MOTION 3.44 *CONNECTORPLASTICITY 3.45 *CONNECTOR POTENTIAL 3.46 *CONNECTORSECTION 3.47 *CONNECTORSTOP 3.48 *CONNECTORUNIAXIALBEHAVIOR 3.49 *CONSTRAINTCONTROLS 3.50 *CONTACT 3.51 *CONTACTCLEARANCE 3.52 *CONTACTCLEARANCEASSIGNMENT 3.53 *CONTACTCONTROLS 3.54 *CONTACTCONTROLSASSIGNMENT 3.55 *CONTACTDAMPING 3.56 *CONTACTEXCLUSIONS 3.57 *CONTACT FILE 3.58 *CONTACTFORMULATION 3.59 *CONTACTINCLUSIONS 3.60 *CONTACTINITIALIZATIONASSIGNMENT 3.61 *CONTACTINITIALIZATIONDATA 3.62 *CONTACTINTERFERENCE 3.63 *CONTACT OUTPUT 3.64 *CONTACT PAIR 3.65 *CONTACT PRINT 3.66 *CONTACTPROPERTYASSIGNMENT 3.67 *CONTACTRESPONSE 3.68 *CONTACTSTABILIZATION 3.69 *CONTOUR INTEGRAL 3.70 *CONTROLS 3.71 *CONWEPCHARGEPROPERTY 3.72 *CORRELATION 3.73 *CO-SIMULATION 3.74 *CO-SIMULATIONCONTROLS 3.75 *CO-SIMULATIONREGION 3.76 *COUPLEDTEMPERATURE-DISPLACEMENT 3.77 *COUPLEDTHERMAL-ELECTRICAL 3.78 *COUPLING 3.79 *CRADIATE 3.80 *CREEP 3.81 *CREEPSTRAINRATECONTROL 3.82 vii Abaqus ID:key-toc Printed on: Wed February 24 -- 9:33:49 2010