Overview

Version: 2023.4  

By the end of this course (MAR 102), you will be able to use Marc/Mentat to perform advanced nonlinear finite element analysis. You will learn following points along the way:

• Nonlinear material models
• Advanced contact analysis
• Remeshing techniques
• How to use subroutines for customized workflow
• Heat transfer analysis
• Global-local analysis
• Restart an analysis
• Use of pre-state in model
• Model section
• Solver selection guidelines

Pre-requisites:

Understanding of basic nonlinear Finite Element Analysis

Basic Nonlinear Analysis with Marc Mentat curriculum

Topics:

• Nonlinear materials
• Advanced contact analysis in Marc
• Remeshing in Marc
• User subroutines in Marc
• Heat transfer analysis in Marc
• Global - Local Analysis in Marc
• Restart, Pre-State, and Model Section
• Performance and solver selection in Marc