Model Configuration

Three configurations are supported:
  • • EN – Strain Life
A model configuration is defined as follows:
<ModelConfig type="EN" unit="MPa">
    ….
    ….
</ModelConfig>
Table 1. <ModelConfig> Attributes
Attribute Valid Values Comment
type EN, Mandatory
unit MPa, ksi, psi Mandatory

EN - Strain Life

Table 2.
Element Tag Valid Values
<method> Uni Axial Muli Axial
<stresscombination>

"Abs Max Principal"

"Max Principal"

"Signed von"

"Critical Plane"

"Signed Max Shear"

NA
<survivalfactor> 0 < Value < 1.0 0 < Value < 1.0
<noOfPlanes> NA 7 < Value < 93
<correction>

"GOODMAN"

"GERBER"

"GERBER2"

"SODERBERG"

"FKM"

"NONE"

NA
<sheardamage> NA

"FINDLEY"

"NONE"

<correction>

"SWT"

"MORROW"

"MORROW2"

"NONE"

NA
<tensiondamage> NA

"SWT"

"MORROW"

"NONE"

<sheardamage> NA

"FS"

"BM"

"NONE"

<plasticcorrection>

"NEUBER"

"NONE"

NA
<layer>

"Top"

"Bottom"

"Worst"

"Top"

"Bottom"

"Worst"

<typeofloading> "Time Series" "Time Series"
<resultinput>

"STRESS"

"STRAIN"

NA