Welcome to the LS-DYNA support site
At this site you will find answers to basic and advanced questions that might occur while using LS-DYNA. Furthermore it will provide information about new releases and ongoing developments. The content will be regularly updated with answers to frequent questions related to LS-DYNA. LS-DYNAsupport will not provide information on activities of your local LS-DYNA distributor as seminars, promotions, etc. We may ask to check the local sites for any kind of non-technical information.
FAQs
Release Notes
- LS-DYNA R7.0.0 (R7.79069) released
- New version of LS-DYNA is released for all common platforms.
- LS-DYNA V971 R6.1.1 (R6.78769) released
- New version of LS-DYNA is released for all common platforms.
- LS-DYNA V971 R6.1.0 (R6.74904) released
- New version of LS-DYNA is released for all common platforms.
- LS-DYNA V971 R6.0.0 (R6.71488) released
- New version of LS-DYNA is released for all common platforms.
- LS-DYNA V971 R5.1.1 (R5.65550) released
- New version of LS-DYNA is released for all common platforms.
Tutorials
- Getting started with LS-DYNA
- LS-DYNA is used to solve multi-physics problems including solid mechanics, heat transfer, and fluid dynamics either as separate phenomena or as coupled ...
- Contact Modeling in LS-DYNA
- Contact treatment forms an integral part of many large-deformation problems. Accurate modeling of contact interfaces between bodies is crucial to the ...
- LS-DYNA User's Guide
- Element Locking
- Under some circumstances the displacements calculated by the finite element method are orders of magnitude smaller than they should be, and when this happens, ...
- Computational plasticity
- A material is said to have deformed plastically if it doesn't return to its original shape after the load is removed. The most common application for ...
