In article <1993Jan4.152549.5202@rd.hydro.on.ca>, morandin@rd.hydro.on.ca (Greg Morandin) writes:
|> Your problem is one that we have come across continually. We use to run ABAQUS
|> on a VAX/VMS and currently have it available on a Decstation 5000 for UNIX.
|> Fortunately we have our own in-house Finite Element code which overcomes all the problems of ABAQUS. It has been difficult to persuade people around here to
|> stop using ABAQUS. Some of our clients were trying to solve large deformation
|> problems and found that ABAQUS would not work. Good Luck!!
|>
|> These are strictly my personal opinions and not the opinions of tis corporation.
There have been improvements to the VMS I/O in version 5.2, so you may
want to give it a try. In addition, the convergence controls are
greatly modified, so that more problems can be solved.
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Bill Mills-Curran (curran@hks.com)
Hibbitt, Karlsson & Sorensen, Inc. Tel: 401-727-4200
1080 Main St., Pawtucket, RI 02860 Fax: 401-727-4208