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by aufdc
Fri Jul 08, 2016 5:43 pm
Forum: Framework
Topic: Strain Rate Effect
Replies: 2
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Re: Strain Rate Effect

fmk wrote:
> no strain rate is computed by the beams or sections for passing to the
> materials .. you will have to compute yourself from the strains .. you can
> get the time step from OPS_Dt global variable (defined in OPS_Globals.h)

got it. Thanks a lot fmk!
by aufdc
Tue Jul 05, 2016 4:36 am
Forum: Framework
Topic: Strain Rate Effect
Replies: 2
Views: 1652

Strain Rate Effect

Hi fmk, Now I'm working on the concrete material model including strain rate effect, I just wonder that will the strain rate be computed in the element level (especial for beam elements) or not? I know that for truss element and zerolength element, the strain rate will be compute. I have seen in Con...