ABAQUS Volume II: I–Z - Manual (Page 342)

*REBAR
Edge Corner nodes
1 1-2
2 2-3
3 3-4
4 4-1
rebar layer B
L
A2
L
2
2 1
4 3
Isoparametric mapping of
element with rebar
4
3
rebar layer A, defined with
edge 1 and f = =
rebar layer B,
defined with
edge 2 or 4
2
1
y
x Actual element
rebar layer A
A4
L
2
1
A2
L
L
2
A4
L
L
4
4
L
Figure 17.10–4 Rebar layer definition in solid elements
with GEOMETRY=ISOPARAMETRIC.
17.10–8
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