3DEXPERIENCE SIMULIA: Material Calibration Essentials

Lesson 1: 
Material Calibration Overview

• Classes of materials
• Available material models
• Material Calibration App
• High level overview of calibration capabilities

Lesson 2: 
Metal Plasticity

• Calibrate the elastic-plastic response of metals with the Johnson-Cook plasticity model
• Test data processing tools
• Averaging
• Deactivating
• Duplicating
• Exporting test data

Lesson 3: 
Isotropic Tabular Plasticity

• Calibrate the elastic-plastic response of metals with the Tabular plasticity model
• Compare results of multiple calibrations

Lesson 4: 
Hyperelasticity

• Calibrate different strain energy potentials for hyperelastic materials
• Numerical and Analytical modes

Lesson 5: 
Elastomeric Foams

• Calibrating different strain energy potentials for elastomeric foam materials

Lesson 6: 
Viscoelasticity

• Including time and rate-dependent properties in material calibration

Lesson 7: 
Optimization and Advanced Tools

• Modify calibration settings for best results from material calibration
• Optimization algorithms
• Error measures
• Optimization strategies 

Lesson 8: 
Crushable Foams

• Calibrating crushable foam models with volumetric hardening

Lesson 9: 
FE-based Calibration

• Calibrate geometrical or numerical models that cannot be captured by analytical or numerical mode in the FE-based calibration mode

Lesson 10: 
Data Management for Material Calibration

• Data management on the 3DEXPERIENCE Platform