Abaqus2017

Opensource alternative of the Abaqus can be tried are OpenFOAM and elmer. The following steps will illustrate the installation of abaqus on CentOS7 Linux operating system. Other flavor of Linux has similar installation steps. Linux version of the software can be downloaded from the link http://ftp.cc.iitk.ac.in/Linux/Abaqus/. Abaqus documentation has to be installed first before installing Abaqus further.

• Following software are required in centos7 before installing abaqus.

  		# yum install glibc.i686, mingw64-termcap-static mingw32-termcap-static mingw32-termcap mingw64-termcap
  		# mkdir /home/<username>/tmp	(this will be used as scratch directory to hold temporary installation data)
  

• Install Abaqus documentation. Start the setup by following command

  	# tar -zxf Abaqus2017_setup.tar.gz
  	# /home/localusr/Abaqus17/AM_SIM_Abaqus_Extend.AllOS/1/SIMULIA_Documentation/AllOS/1/StartGUI.sh
  

  
  

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• installation of Abaqus Services (solver)

  	# Abaqus17/AM_SIM_Abaqus_Extend.AllOS/2/SIMULIA_AbaqusServices/Linux64/1/StartGUI.sh
  

  
  

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• installation of Abaqus services CAA API

  	# /local/Abaqus17/AM_SIM_Abaqus_Extend.AllOS/2/SIMULIA_AbaqusServices_CAA_API/Linux64/1/StartGUI.sh
  

  
  

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• installation of Abaqus/CAE

  	# /local/Abaqus17/AM_SIM_Abaqus_Extend.AllOS/2/SIMULIA_Abaqus_CAE/Linux64/1/StartGUI.sh
  

  
  

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• installation of Tosca

  	# /local/Abaqus17/AM_SIM_Abaqus_Extend.AllOS/2/SIMULIA_Tosca/Linux64/1/StartGUI.sh
  

  
  

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• installation of Simulia Insight 2017

  	# /local/Abaqus17/AM_SIM_Abaqus_Extend.AllOS/3/SIMULIA_Isight/Linux64/1/StartGUI.sh
  

  
  

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• installation of fe-safe 2017

  	# /local/Abaqus17/AM_SIM_Abaqus_Extend.AllOS/3/SIMULIA_fe-safe/SIM_fe-safe.AllOS/1/linux/install.sh
  

  
  

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Documentation is available at http://akash2.cc.iitk.ac.in:2080/v6.11/index.html