Appendix A

 

TYPICAL PHYSICAL PROPERTIES OF SOME MATERIALS

 

 


Density

 

Ultimate Strength


Yield


Modulus of


Poisson's


Coef. of


Thermal

Material

kg/m3

Tension MPa

Comp. MPa

Strength
MPa

Elasticity
E GPa

ratio

Thermal Exp.
10-6/
°C

Conductivity
W/m
°C

 

Aluminum 2014-T6

 

2800

 

    470

 

 

410

 

        72

 

0.33

 

      23

 

        210

  (alloy) 6061-T6

2800

    228

 

131

        70

0.33

      23

        210

 

 

         

 

 

           

 

 

 

Brass cold rolled

8470

    540

 

420

      105

0.35

      19

        105

  annealed

8470

    330

 

100

      105

0.35

      19

        105

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bronze Manganese

8800

    450

 

170

      100

0.34

      20

          58

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cast Iron

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  Gray

7200

    170

    650

 

        95

0.25

      12

          45

  Malleable

7200

    370

 

250

      170

0.25

      12

          45

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Concrete

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  Low strength

2400

        2

      20

 

        22

0.15

      11

            1

  High strength

2400

        3

      41

 

        32

0.15

      11

            1

  Medium strength

2400

        4

      62

 

        40

0.15

      11

            1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Copper hard-drawn

8900

    380

 

330

      120

0.33

      17

        380

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Glass Silicon

2400

      80

    400

 

        70

0.17

        8

           0.8

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Magnesium 8.5% Al

1800

    350

 

250

        45

0.35

      26

        160

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Steel

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  0.2%C HR

7850

    410

 

250

      200

0.30

      12

          42

  0.2%C HR

7850

    550

 

350

      200

0.30

      12

          42

  0.2%C HR

7850

    690

 

370

      200

0.30

      12

          42

  0.8%C HR quenched

7850

    830

 

700

      200

0.30

      12

          42

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Stainless 302 CR

7920

    860

 

600

      194

0.30

      17

          18

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Titanium 6% Al 4%V

4460

    900

 

830

      110

0.34

        9

          14

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Properties vary widely depending on changes in composition, temperature and treatment conditions. 

    CR = Cold rolled       HR = Hot rolled

 


IMPORTANT CONSTANTS

 

Constant

U.S. Unit

SI Unit

 

Absolute zero

 

-459.67 °F

 

-273.15 °F

Acceleration of gravity

32.174 ft/s2

9.8066 m/s2

Atmospheric pressure

14.694 psi

0.10132x106 Pa

Stefan-Boltzmann constant

0.1714x10-8 Btu/hr ft2 °R4

     where °R = °F + 459.67

5.669x10-8 W/m2 °K4

     where °K = °C + 273.15

 

 

 

APPROXIMATE PROPERTIES OF MILD STEEL AT ROOM TEMPERATURE

 

Quantity

U.S. Unit

SI Unit

 

Conductivity

 

28.9 Btu/ft hr °F

2.4 Btu/in hr °F

 

50 W/m °C

Density

15.13 slug/ft3(lbf s2/ft4)

0.730x10-3 lbf s2/ft4

0.282 lbm/in3

7800 kg/m3

Elastic modulus

30x106 psi

207x109 Pa

Specific heat

0.11 Btu/lbm °F

460 J/kg °C

Yield stress

30x103 psi

207x106 Pa

 

 


                                                            SI System – Units     

 

 

 

 

 

Temperature

Kelvin

K

 

 

 

 

 

Length

meter

m

 

Time

second

s

 

Mass

kilogram

kg

 

 

 

 

 

Force

newton

N

kg·m/s2

Pressure

pascal

Pa

N/m2

Work and energy

joule

J

N·m

Power

watt

W

J/s

 

 

 

 

Electric current

ampere

A

 

Electric charge

coulomb

C

s·A

Electric potential

volt

V

W/A

Electric resistance

ohm

V/A

Electric conductance

seimens

S

A/V

Capacitance

farad

F

C/V

Permittivity

 

 

F/m

 

 

 

 

Magnetic flux

weber

Wb

V·s

Magnetic flux density

tesla

T

Wb/m2

Inductance

henry

H

Wb/A

Magnetic field

 

 

A/m

Permeability

 

 

H/m

 

 

 

 

Concentration

 

 

mol/m3

Frequency

hertz

Hz

cycle/s

 

Common SI Prefixes

Tera

T

1012

 

milli

m

10-3

Giga

G

109

 

micro

10-6

Mega

M

106

 

nano

n

10-9

Kilo

k

103

 

pico

p

10-12

 

 


Constants

 

 

Quantity

 

Symbol

 

            Value

 

 

 

 

 

 

Electron charge

e0

1.602 x 10-19 C

Electron mass

me

9.1091 x 10-31 kg

Bohr magneton

9.273 x 10-24 J/K

Boltzmann constant

k

1.381 x 10-23 J/K

Avogadro’s number

Nav

6.022 x 10-23 mol-1

Gas constant

R

8.314 J/(mol K)

Faraday’s constant

F

9.6485 x 104 C/mol

Permeability of free space

4 x 10-7 H/m

Permittivity of free space

8.854 x 10-12 F/m

Characteristic impedance of free space

z0

377

Speed of light in vacuum

c0

2.998 x 10-8 m/s

Atmospheric pressure

patm

101.325 kPa

Zero degrees Celsius

0°C

273.15 K

Gravitational constant

G

6.673 x 10-11 N·m2/kg2

 

 

 

 

Notes:

·         1Å = 1 ångström = 10-10 m

·         Avogadro’s number is the number of elementary entities in one mole.  The elementary entity must be specified; it may be atoms, molecules, ions, electrons or other particles.  Values found for Avogadro’s number range within 1% of the listed value.

·         Relationships between constants: .

 

 

 

 


Appendix B

 

USEFUL RELATIONSHIPS AMONG ISOTROPIC
ELASTIC CONSTANTS

 

 

 

Also Useful Are

 

 

 

Constant Names

 

 Lame's constants

 Shear modulus

 Bulk modulus

 Young's modulus

 Poisson's ratio

 

 


Appendix C

 

UNITS, CONVERSIONS AND ABBREVIATIONS

 

General Prefixes

      10           deka (da)               10-1       deci (d)

      102       hecto (h)                10-2       centi (c)

      103       kilo (k)                   10-3       milli (m)

      106       mega (M)               10-6       micro (m)

      109       giga (G)                  10-9       nano (n)

      1012      tera (T)                   10-12      pico (p)

      1015      peta (P)                  10-15      femto (f)

      1018      exa (E)                   10-18      atto (a)

Length

1 meter (m) = 100 centimeters (cm) = 3.281 feet (ft) = 39.37 inches (in)

1 mile = 5280 ft = 1.609 kilometers (km)

1 micron (m) = 10-6 m

1 angstrom (Å) = 10-10 m

Area

1 hectare (ha) = 104 square meters (m2) = 2.47 acres

1 acre = 43,560 square feet (ft2)

1 barn (b) = 10-24 cm2

Volume

1 cubic meter (m3) = 1000 liters = 264.2 U.S. gallons = 35.31 cubic feet (ft3)

1 liter (1) = 103 cubic centimeters(cm3 or ml) = 1.057 U.S. quarts

1 acre foot = 1.234 x 103 m3

1 cord = 128 ft3

1 board foot = 2.36 x 10-3 m3

1 cubic mile = 4.17 cubic kilometers (km3)

1 barrel of petroleum (bbl) = 42 U.S. gallons = 0.159 m3

Angles

360 degrees (°) = 2p radians

1 degree = 60 minutes (') of arc

1 minute of arc = 60 seconds (") of arc

Time

1 year (y or yr)  = 3.1536 x 107seconds (s or sec)

                          = 8.76 x 103 hours (h or hr)

1 day (d) = 8.64 x 104 sec = 1440 minutes (min)


Mass

1 kilogram (kg) = 2.205 pounds (lb)

1 metric ton (tonne or MT)            = 103 kilograms (kg)

                                          = 1.102 short tons

                                          = 0.9842 long tons

1 pound (lb) = 16 ounces avoirdupois (oz) = 453.6 grams (g)

Energy

1 joule (J)  = 1 kg m2/sec2

                  = 107 ergs = 0.2390 calories (cal)

                  = 9.484 x 10-4 British thermal units (Btu)

                  = 1 watt-second (Ws)

                  = 6.242 x 1018 electron volts (eV)

                  = 1 newton-meter (Nm)

1 kilowat-hour (kWh) = 3.6 x 106 J

                                   = 3414 Btu

1 quad = 1015 Btu = 1.05 x 1018 J

1 Calorie = 1 kilocalorie (Kcal) = 103 cal

1 therm = 105 Btu

1 foot pound = 1.356 J

1 kiloton of TNT (KT) = 4.2 x 1012 J

Power

1 watt (W) = 1 joule/second

1 horsepower (hp) = 0.746 kilowatts (kW)

Force

1 newton (N) = 1 kg m/sec2 = 105 dynes (dyn)

Pressure

1 pascal = 1 N/m2    = 1 J/m3

1 bar = 105 pascal    = 0.9869 atmospheres (atm)

1 atmosphere (atm) = 76 cm of mercury

                                = 14.7 lb/in2

                                = 760 torr

Viscosity

1 poise (p) = 1 dyn-sec/cm2 = 0.1 kg/m sec

 

Permeability

1 Darcy = 10-12 m2

 


 



                  Quantity

                     Units  /  Conversion

 

General

 

      Acceleration

1 in/s2 = 0.0254 m/s2

      Area

1 in2 = 645.16 mm2

      Density             (i)

1 lbm/in3 = 27679.905 kg/m3

                                (ii)

1 slug/ft3 = 515.379 kg/m3

      Force

1 lb = 4.448 N (N = Newton)

      Frequency

Hz (hertz = cycle/s)

      Length

1 in = 0.0254 m; 1 ft = 0.3048 m

      Mass                 (i)

1 lbm = 0.45359 kg

                                (ii)

1 slug = 14.594 kg

      Moment

1 in-lb = 0.1130 N m

      Moment of inertia (area)

1 in4 = 416231.4 mm4

      Moment of inertia (mass)    (i)

1 lbm-in2 = 2.9264 10-4 kg m2

                                                        (ii)

1 slug-in2 = 0.009415 kg m2

      Power               (i)

1 in-lb/s = 0.1130 W (watt = J/s)

                                (ii)

1 hp = 0.746 kW (1 hp = 550 ft-lb)

      Pressure

1 psi = 6894.8 Pa (psi = pounds/in2;  Pa = N/m2)

      Stiffness

1 lb/in = 175.1 N/m

      Stress                (i)

1 psi = 6894.8 Pa

                                (ii)

1 ksi = 6.8948 MPa; 1 MPa = 145.04 psi
      (ksi = 1000 psi; MPa = 10
6Pa)

      Time

s   (second)

      Velocity

1 in/s = 0.0254 m/s

      Volume

1 in3 = 16.3871 10-6m3

      Work, energy

1 in-lb = 0.1130 J (joule = N m)

 

 

Heat Transfer

 

      Convection coefficient

1 Btu/h.ft2 °F = 5.6783 W/m2 °C

      Heat

1 Btu = 1055.06 J (1 Btu = 778.17 ft-lb)

      Heat flux

1 Btu/h.ft2 = 3.1546 W/m2

      Specific heat

1 Btu/°F = 1899.108 J/°C

      Temperature   (i)

T °F = [(9/5)T + 32] °C

                                (ii)

T °K = T °C + 273.15 (K = kelvin)

      Thermal conductivity

1 Btu/h.ft °F = 1.7307 W/m. °C

 

 

Fluid Flow

 

      Absolute viscosity

1 lb.s/ft2 = 478.803 P (poise = g/cm s)

      Kinematic viscosity

1 ft2/s = 929.03 St (stroke = cm2/s)

 

 

Electric and Magnetic Fields

 

      Capacitance

F    (farad)

      Charge

C    (coulomb)

      Electric charge density

C/m3

      Electric potential

V    (volt)

      Inductance

H   (henry)

      Permeability

H/m

      Permittivity

F/m

      Scalar magnetic potential

A    (ampere)

 

 


Appendix D

 

ELEMENT TYPES / SHAPES

 



Appendix E

 

FORMAT OF DYNAFLOW OUTPUT FILES

 

This Appendix defines the format of files generated by DYNAFLOW.  The data may then be read and converted into the form required by a post-processing program.

 

Each data set starts with a header of the form:

 

            title

 

which contains up to 80 characters and is the same as the title defined by the command "DEFINE_PROBLEM" (see Sections 2.1 and 2.2).

 

Each output file is closed by the following data lines:

 

            title

            -1

 

E.1      TAPE90.name: Nodal Coordinates/Connectivity Data

 

            title

            numnp, nsd, ndof, numeg

                  for node = 1, numnp

                        node, (x (i, node), i=1, nsd)

                  end

            -1

                  for neg = 1, numeg

                        neg, idum, nen, numel, iopt, el_shape, el_name, reg_name

                        for ne = 1, numel

                              ne, mat(ne), (ien(i,ne), i=1, nen)

                        end

                  end

where:

            numnp         =    number of nodal points

            nsd              =    number of spatial dimensions

            ndof            =    number of degrees of freedom per node

            numeg         =    number of element groups

            neg              =    element group number

            nen              =    number of nodes per element

            numel          =    number of elements

iopt             =    0    2d plane analysis

                          1    1d analysis

2        axisymmetric analysis

3        3d analysis


            el_shape      =    element shape (character string)

            el_name      =    element name (character string)

            reg_name    =    region name (character string)

            ne                =    element number

            mat              =    material number

            ien               =    connectivity list

 

 

E.2      TAPE87.name: Nodal Results

 

            title

            ns, io, label, ‘step’, ns

                  for node = 1, numnp

                        node, (d(i, node), i=1, ndof)

                  end

            -1

where:

            ns         =    step number

            label     =    ‘displacement’    (io=1)

                              ‘velocity’            (io=2)

                              ‘acceleration’      (io=3)

                              ‘reaction’            (io=4)

                              ‘eigenshape’       (io=5)

 

 

E.3      TAPE96.name: Strain Energy

 

            title

            ns, io, ‘field_w’, ‘step’, ns

                  for ne = 1, numel_tot

                        ne, neg, energy

                  end

            -1

 

 

E.4      TAPE89.name: Field Results

 

            title

            ns, io, ‘field comp’, ‘step’, ns, ‘ncomp’, ncomp

                  for neg = 1, numeg

                        for ne = i, numel (neg)

                              ne, (field (i,ne), i=1, ncomp)

                        end

                  end

            -1


E.5      TAPE88.name: Time Histories

 

            title

            nts, ‘time’

                  (time(i), i=0, nts)  (8 values per line)

            title

            nts, i1, i2, io, neg, label1, label2, label3, i1, label4, neg

                  (comp(i), i=0, nts)

where:

            nts       =    number of time steps

            i1         =    node/element number

            i2         =    component number

            label1   =    ‘displ.’ for diplacement     (io=4)

                              ‘veloc.’ for velocity           (io=5)

                              ‘acc.’ for acceleration        (io=6)

                              ‘react’ for reaction            (io=15)

                              ‘stress’ for solid element   (io=1,2,3)

            label2   =    component name (character string)

            label3   =    ‘node’ for nodal time history

                              ‘elmnt’ for field time history

            label4   =    ‘group’ for field time history

            neg      =    group number (for field time history)

 

 


 

Notes . .