16.1 Changes in ABAQUS elements

This section summarizes the changes and the additions that have been made to the elements that can be used in an ABAQUS model.

mod(S)  ASI2

This element has been renamed to ASI2D2; ASI2 is supported in Version 6.6 but will be removed in a subsequent release.

mod(S)  ASI2A

This element has been renamed to ASIAX2; ASI2A is supported in Version 6.6 but will be removed in a subsequent release.

new(S)  ASI2D2

2-node linear 2-D acoustic interface element.

new(S)  ASI2D3

3-node quadratic 2-D acoustic interface element.

mod(S)  ASI3

This element has been renamed to ASI2D3; ASI3 is supported in Version 6.6 but will be removed in a subsequent release.

mod(S)  ASI3A

This element has been renamed to ASIAX3; ASI3A is supported in Version 6.6 but will be removed in a subsequent release.

new(S)  ASI3D3

3-node linear 3-D acoustic interface element.

new(S)  ASI3D4

4-node linear 3-D acoustic interface element.

new(S)  ASI3D6

6-node quadratic 3-D acoustic interface element.

new(S)  ASI3D8

8-node quadratic 3-D acoustic interface element.

mod(S)  ASI4

This element has been renamed to ASI3D4; ASI4 is supported in Version 6.6 but will be removed in a subsequent release.

mod(S)  ASI8

This element has been renamed to ASI3D8; ASI8 is supported in Version 6.6 but will be removed in a subsequent release.

new(S)  ASIAX2

2-node linear axisymmetric acoustic interface element.

new(S)  ASIAX3

3-node quadratic axisymmetric acoustic interface element.

new(S)(E)  COH2D4P

6-node two-dimensional pore pressure cohesive element.

new(S)(E)  COH3D6P

9-node three-dimensional pore pressure cohesive element.

new(S)(E)  COH3D8P

12-node three-dimensional pore pressure cohesive element.

new(S)(E)  COHAX4P

6-node axisymmetric pore pressure cohesive element.