This section provides information on how to model adhesive joints and bonded interfaces. The following topics are covered:
“Overview of adhesive joint and bonded interface modeling,” Section 21.1.1
“Embedding cohesive elements in an existing three-dimensional mesh,” Section 21.1.2
“Creating a model with cohesive elements using geometry and mesh tools,” Section 21.1.3
“Defining tie constraints between the cohesive layer and the surrounding bulk material,” Section 21.1.4
“Assigning cohesive modeling data,” Section 21.1.5
