Solution Customization and Open Architecture

ANSYS Explicit Dynamics solutions offer an open architecture that enables customers to extend the standard capabilities of the program easily and conveniently. Customization capabilities through user-defined subroutines are available for a list of functions, such as materials equation of state, material failure model, erosion model, strength model, boundary conditions, input and output functions and many more. Templates are provided for all user definable subroutines with documentation on how they can be used, the variables available for use and the variables that must be defined within the subroutine.