{"id":458198,"date":"2026-05-15T01:18:10","date_gmt":"2026-05-15T01:18:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/forums\/topic\/card-for-soft-and-flexible-materials\/"},"modified":"2026-05-15T01:18:57","modified_gmt":"2026-05-15T01:18:57","slug":"card-for-soft-and-flexible-materials","status":"publish","type":"topic","link":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/forums\/topic\/card-for-soft-and-flexible-materials\/","title":{"rendered":"Card for soft and flexible materials"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&lt;p&gt;Hi everyone,&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;I&rsquo;m a student currently learning about LS-DYNA.&lt;br&gt;I would like to use simulation to analyze soft and flexible materials, I&#8217;m using thin structures so I would like to use shell (2D) elements.&lt;br&gt;Does anyone have suggestions for suitable material cards for this type of material?&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Also, I currently only have tensile test data for the material and do not have compression test data.&lt;br&gt;Can tensile stress&ndash;strain data still be used as the Curve ID input even if the simulation involves compression behavior?&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Thanks in advance!!!&lt;\/p&gt;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","class_list":["post-458198","topic","type-topic","status-publish","hentry","topic-tag-2d-modelling-1","topic-tag-add-material"],"aioseo_notices":[],"acf":[],"custom_fields":[{"0":{"_bbp_forum_id":["27814"],"_bbp_topic_id":["458198"],"_bbp_author_ip":["202.18.108.232"],"_bbp_last_reply_id":["458240"],"_bbp_last_active_id":["458240"],"_bbp_last_active_time":["2026-05-15 11:02:41"],"_bbp_reply_count":["1"],"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":["0"],"_bbp_voice_count":["2"],"_bbp_engagement":["503449","58821"],"_btv_view_count":["78"],"_bbp_topic_status":["unanswered"],"_bbp_subscription":["503449","58821"],"_edit_last":["503449"],"_bbp_revision_log":["a:1:{i:458199;a:2:{s:6:\"author\";i:503449;s:6:\"reason\";s:0:\"\";}}"]},"test":"7bc276500e7e85b24fdb9a8bc476544e983b3d2d"}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topics\/458198","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topics"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/topic"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topics\/458198\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":458199,"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topics\/458198\/revisions\/458199"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=458198"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}