Sierra/SM Development Manual

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Front Matter

Abstract
Acknowledgements

Main Contents

1. Introduction
2. Representative Volume Elements
3. Explicit Subcycling
4. Automatic Time Step Selector
5. Modal Analysis
6. Solvers and Solver Options
7. eXtended Finite Element Method (XFEM)
8. Explicit Control Modes
9. External Loadstep Predictor
10. Bolt
11. Linear Beam
12. Contact
13. Nonlocal Regularization
14. POD
15. Conforming Reproducing Kernel Method
16. Material Models
17. Cohesive Material Models
18. Multicriteria Rebalance
19. Phase Field Fracture
20. Other In-Development Capabilities

Sierra/SM Development Manual

8. Explicit Control Modes

8. Explicit Control Modes

This chapter describes the Explicit Control Modes method for explicit dynamic calculations.

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