2. Benchmark solution#

2.1. Calculation method used for the reference solution#

Since the loading history is very simple, the reference results can be obtained manually by applying the algorithms presented in the reference document [R7.04.01]

2.2. Benchmark results#

\(t\)

\(p(t)\) (Cumulative plastic deformation)

43.11

0.000848907

0.014474925

0.178374238

0.524693005

0.602827469

0.73829052

0.792149807

0.967604351

The value of the accumulated damage is: 3.819263222

2.3. Uncertainty about the solution#

Analytical solution.

2.4. References#

  1. Reference Documentation Code_Aster R7.04.01, Estimation of lifespan in fatigue at large numbers of cycles and in oligocyclic fatigue.