ABAQUS/CAE

Section  2.2

Preselection highlighting

Section  2.3

Enhanced color selection

Section  2.4

Enhanced printing on Windows platforms

Section  2.5

The Model Tree

Section  2.6

Saving your display options and GUI settings

Section  2.7

Suppressing and resuming step-dependent objects

Section  2.8

Support for 3Dconnexion motion controllers

Section  2.9

Exporting to VRML

Section  2.11

Display group enhancements

Section  2.14

Viewport annotations and tools

Section  3.1

Parallel execution

Section  3.6

Enhancements to the input file and output database upgrade utility

Section  3.7

Direct submission of input files for analysis in ABAQUS/CAE

Section  4.1

Introducing dependent part instances

Section  4.2

Filleting and chamfering shell edges

Section  4.3

Creating patterns of instances

Section  4.4

Contact constraint moved

Section  4.5

Translating and rotating part instances with existing constraints applied

Section  4.6

Regeneration of position constraints

Section  4.7

Angle query

Section  4.8

Sketcher tools and enhancements

Section  4.9

Partitioning a cell with a sketch

Section  4.10

ABAQUS/CAE colors different sides of a shell surface

Section  4.11

Using selection groups during selection procedures

Section  4.12

Merging groups of sets or surfaces

Section  4.15

Defining a nonstructural mass

Section  5.1

Import part from output database enhanced

Section  5.2

New geometry repair tools added

Section  6.1

Transferring results between ABAQUS analyses

Section  6.4

Extension of adaptive meshing in ABAQUS/Standard

Section  6.5

Contact iterations in ABAQUS/Standard

Section  6.6

Reading temperatures from a previous analysis

Section  6.7

Enhancements to the submodeling analysis procedure

Section  6.8

Modal damping and eigenmode selection by frequency range

Section  6.10

Residual modes

Section  7.1

Hyperelastic and viscoelastic material evaluation

Section  7.2

Creating a material when you create a section

Section  7.3

Section assignment enhancements

Section  7.4

Shell and beam section editor enhancements

Section  8.1

Continuum shell elements: ABAQUS/CAE support

Section  8.3

Connector elements: new connection types and kinematics

Section  8.4

New connector behaviors

Section  8.6

Cohesive elements

Section  9.1

Distributed surface tractions and edge loads

Section  10.1

Surface-to-surface tie constraint formulation

Section  10.3

Embedding beam and shell elements into solid elements

Section  11.1

Surface-to-surface small-sliding contact accounting for thickness

Section  11.3

Accounting for shell offsets in the general contact algorithm

Section  11.4

Specifying feature edge criteria and pure master-slave assignments for general contact interactions

Section  11.5

Customizing contact controls

Section  11.8

Defining concentrated convective and radiative behavior

Section  11.11

Stabilization of multi-body contact problems with rigid body modes

Section  12.1

Defining skin reinforcements

Section  12.2

Defining point mass and rotary inertia in ABAQUS/CAE

Section  12.3

Defining damping in ABAQUS/CAE

Section  12.4

Defining heat capacitance in ABAQUS/CAE

Section  12.5

Defining a crack in ABAQUS/CAE

Section  12.6

Defining springs and dashpots in ABAQUS/CAE

Section  13.1

Meshing parts

Section  13.2

Merging meshed parts

Section  13.3

Support for curvature-based part seeding

Section  13.4

New tetrahedral meshing algorithm

Section  13.5

Improved advancing front quad-dominated meshes

Section  13.6

Querying the mesh stack direction

Section  13.7

Orienting the mesh stack direction for orphan meshes

Section  13.8

Converting orphan meshes to gasket elements

Section  13.9

Editing the mesh and preserving the user's intent

Section  13.10

Using the Edit Mesh toolset to adjust the position of midside nodes

Section  13.11

Using the Edit Mesh toolset to create an offset mesh

Section  14.6

Support for ABAQUS/CAE plug-ins

Section  14.7

Plug-in to display mode contribution factors

Section  15.1

View manipulation and camera options

Section  15.2

Enhanced color coding

Section  15.3

Size control for displayed symbols

Section  15.4

Enhancements to stress linearization

Section  15.5

Creating paths using element edges or circular features

Section  15.6

Integrated output over a surface

Section  15.8

Accessing a remote output database

Section  15.9

Job diagnostics enhancements

Section  15.10

Connector output

Section  15.11

Filtering and improved output

Section  15.12

Viewing the interior of a model

Section  15.15

Vector image output

Section  15.16

Results averaging and contour plot limits

Section  16.1

Materials, sections, and section assignments in the output database

Section  16.2

Mass and inertia data in the output database

Section  16.3

Tab completion from the command line interface

Section  16.4

Approach to verifying a model database has changed