Creep Code Aster
Creep Code Aster
Creep Code Aster
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Prepared by: Eng. S.Milani – Ener Consulting s.r.l. Rev.0 15/12/2021
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Purpose
Perform simple Creep Analysis and compare Code_Aster solution with analytical results.
Reference Documents
Reference: r5.03.08.pdf Integration of the viscoelastic relations of behaviour in the operator STAT_NON_LINE
u4.51.11.pdf Nonlinear behaviors
v6.01.104.pdf SSNA104 – Hollow roll subject to a pressure, linear viscoelasticity
BS 7910:2013+A1:2015 Guide to methods for assessing the acceptability of flaws in metallic structures (For Norton Creep Law Coeff.)
Material Characterization
10khr
Note**: Thermal expansion has been not considered in the present analysis.
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Main Model and relative dimensions
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Mesh Information
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Total Force 4MN
Boundary Condition (Uniform Pressure 100MPa
on 200x200mm face)
Ty
On vertex node
Tz
On vertex node
Ty-Tz
On vertex node
Tx
Along entire face
«Full» isostatic boundary condition has been considered in the present analysis.
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Parameter Value
m 0
Log10(AA) -31.3
AA = 10-31.3 5.012 10-32
NA 12.3
1/K = AA1/Na 2.8529E-3
NORTON law could be implemented in Code_Aster by mean of LEMAITRE Norton law adaptation, as reported in this slide.
𝑁𝐿
Elastic Elongation ∆𝐿𝑒𝑙𝑎𝑠𝑡𝑖𝑐 = 1.1905 mm
𝐸𝐴
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Von Mises Stress [MPa]
Since the model is globally and locally isostatic, an uniform stress of 100MPa has been obtained in the entire beam during all time steps.
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Displacement [mm] – Time step 0
1.1905mm
During the first time step, only elastic displacement has been obtained.
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Displacement [mm] – Time step 10khr
5.190mm
In the last time step, total displacement is the sum of elastic and creep deformations.
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Main Command Used for Creep Analysis
Command Description
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