User Documentation for a Liver Constitutive Model
Report Number:
ARL-TN-1273
Publish Date:
September 2, 2025
Distribution:
Approved for public release: distribution is unlimited.
Author(s):
John D. Clayton
Abstract:This technical note provides user documentation for a constitutive model of the liver implemented as a user-material subroutine in the LSDYNA software. History variables, material parameters, and user-specified controls are identified. Syntax for the material model block in the LS-DYNA input file is explained. A sample input file for deformation of a single hexahedral element is provided with recommended values of parameters.
File Size:
2 MB