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*EOS
Specify an equation of state model.

This option is used to define a hydrodynamic material model in the form of an equation of state.

Product: ABAQUS/Explicit  

Type: Model data

Level: Model  

Reference:

Required parameter:

TYPE

Set TYPE=IDEAL GAS for an ideal gas equation of state.

Set TYPE=JWL for an explosive equation of state; if this equation of state is used, the *DETONATION POINT option is required.

Set TYPE=USUP for a linear equation of state.

Data line for an ideal gas equation of state (TYPE=IDEAL GAS): 

First (and only) line:

  1. Gas constant, R. (Units of JM–1K–1.)

  2. The ambient pressure, (Units of FL–2). If this field is left blank, a default of is used.

Data line for an explosive equation of state (TYPE=JWL): 

First (and only) line:

  1. Detonation wave speed, . (Units of LT–1.)

  2. A. (Units of FL–2.)

  3. B. (Units of FL–2.)

  4. . (Dimensionless.)

  5. . (Dimensionless.)

  6. . (Dimensionless.)

  7. (Not used.)

  8. Pre-detonation bulk modulus, . (Units of FL–2.)

Data line for a linear equation of state (TYPE=USUP): 

First (and only) line:

  1. . (Units of LT–1.)

  2. s. (Dimensionless.)

  3. . (Dimensionless.)