Advanced Abaqus Scripting
This course is offered as a follow-up to the Introduction to Abaqus Scripting course. It is a deeper dive into both Python and the Abaqus Scripting Interface and gives users more hands on exposure with practically oriented workshops of moderate complexity. This course also provides pointers for more specialized and advanced topics.
- Level
- Advanced
- Length
- 20 hours
- Product
- Abaqus
- Delivery
- Instructor-led or eLearning
What you will learn
This advanced seminar will take a deeper dive into:
- Help students to develop a high level understanding of the Abaqus scripting capabilities and gain some proficiency.
- Organize and present the deeper technical details of Python and the Abaqus Scripting Interface.
- Expose the strengths and weaknesses of Abaqus scripting.
- Encourage the student to use scripting in new ways.
- The Abaqus Scripting Interface (ASI)
- The core functionality of the Python language and libraries
Topics covered
- Overview - Advanced Abaqus Scripting10 min
- 1 - Python Core Language - Advanced Topics3 hour
- 2 - Functions, Modules, Packages & Performance2 hour
- 3 - Manipulating Strings and Files3 hour
- 4 - Object Oriented Programming3 hour
- 5 - Abaqus Scripting Interface - Postprocessing2 hour 30 min
- 6 - Abaqus Scripting Interface - Preprocessing2 hour 30 min
- 7 - Miscellaneous Topics3 hour
- 8 - Stretching Horizons45 min
- A1 - Optional Topics-
Who it is for
Simulation Analysts
Prerequisites
The Introduction to Abaqus Scripting course is highly recommended before attending this seminar. Users proficient with programming (in at least one language) and who are reasonable familiarity with Abaqus/CAE may attend both seminars in series. More experienced Abaqus users already familiar with basics of scripting using Python may attend this advanced seminar directly.
