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Abaqus Structural Analysis (CDP) Training

Secure your seat for the Abaqus training course available only at Pigso learning. Master the concepts of Abaqus CDP from material modelling to masonry wall failure analysis, and gain hands-on experience now.

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Course Instructors: Hisham Tariq, Mayank

259.00$

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Schedule of Classes

Start Date & End Date

Jun 05 2026 - Jul 19 2026

Abaqus Structural Analysis (CDP)

Get access to a practical Abaqus CDP course teaching concrete damage plasticity, nonlinear structural analysis, masonry wall modelling, and step-by-step structural engineering Abaqus tutorials for real-world projects.

Online Program

Branch: PIGSO LEARNING

Installment Payment

1 intallment plans available

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Course Overview & Batch Schedule

Everything You Need to Know

Course Overview & Batch Schedule

Our Abaqus Structural Analysis Training Course Online is designed to give you practical, industry-relevant skills in finite element analysis, linear & nonlinear structural simulation, and stress & fatigue assessment. Live batches, recorded sessions, and expert support ensure you can learn at your own pace without missing any class.

Total Duration

22+ Hours Live

Format

Live Online (Zoom)

Language

English

Certificate

Verified Certificate

Batch #001

Upcoming
Days Every Friday, Saturday & Sunday
Time 8:00 PM IST | 3:00 PM UTC
Session Duration 90 Minutes
What You Will Learn - ABAQUS Structural Analysis

What You Will Learn

Learn how to build nonlinear Abaqus structural models for slabs, masonry walls, and other structures.

Get hands-on with static, dynamic, and failure simulations using advanced solver settings.

Create, validate, and document models from CAD imports to data-driven results reports.

Apply industry best practices from structural engineering Abaqus tutorials to deliver realistic simulations.

Gain skills in interpreting damage, crack propagation, and post-peak response in concrete and masonry structures.

Interpret load-displacement behaviour and analyze reinforcement effects for concrete and composite structures.

Where Abaqus Structural Analysis (CDP) Skills Are Used + CTA
Industry Applications

Where Abaqus Structural Analysis (CDP) Skills Are Used

The Concrete Damaged Plasticity (CDP) model in Abaqus is the gold standard for simulating nonlinear concrete behaviour — capturing cracking, crushing, and post-failure response that linear tools cannot. Here's where your skills will land you.

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⚙️ Mechanical & Industrial Equipment

Structural researchers and consultants at IITs, SERC, and AECOM use Abaqus CDP to simulate cracking patterns, ductility demand, and failure modes in RC frames and shear walls under seismic loading.

IITs SERC AECOM Arup

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🚇 Metro Rail & Transportation Infrastructure

NHAI, RVNL, and bridge consultancies use Abaqus CDP to model nonlinear concrete response in prestressed girders, pier columns, and RC deck slabs under impact, fatigue, and overload conditions.

NHAI RVNL Gammon India STUP

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✈️ Aerospace & Defense Structures

BARC, DRDO, and ISRO use Abaqus CDP to analyse blast resistance, missile impact on concrete containment structures, and progressive collapse of critical defense and nuclear facilities.

BARC DRDO ISRO NPCIL

Industry Is Hiring Now

Master CDP. Model Concrete Like Never Before.

Structural research labs, consultancies, and defense agencies are hiring Abaqus CDP engineers now.

Abaqus Structural Analysis Modules You'll Master
Structural FEA Modules Covered

Abaqus Structural Analysis Modules You'll Master

Abaqus is the industry-standard finite element platform for advanced structural simulation. This course covers the most critical modules used in aerospace, automotive, civil, and mechanical engineering for stress, fatigue, impact, and dynamic analysis.

Part & Assembly Modelling

Build solid, shell, and wire geometry in Abaqus/CAE, assemble multi-component structures with instances, define datum features, and set up assembly-level constraints and connections.

Most Used

Material Models & Properties

Define elastic, elasto-plastic, hyperelastic, viscoelastic, and composite material models with isotropic or anisotropic properties, strain-rate dependency, and failure criteria.

Material Behaviour

Mesh Generation & Element Selection

Generate structured and free meshes with hex, tet, shell, and beam elements, control seed density and bias, and choose appropriate element types for accuracy and solution efficiency.

FEM Core

Step, Loads & Boundary Conditions

Configure static general, dynamic explicit/implicit, and frequency steps with pressure, force, gravity, thermal, and displacement loads alongside fixed, pinned, and symmetry boundary conditions.

Load Setup

Nonlinear & Contact Analysis

Solve geometric nonlinearity, large deformation problems, and surface-to-surface contact with friction, including impact, crash, and assembly interference simulations using explicit and implicit solvers.

Advanced Solver

Visualization & Results Interpretation

Post-process in Abaqus/Viewer with von Mises stress contours, displacement plots, fatigue and buckling assessment, history output curves, and animated deformation results for design validation.

Post-Processing

Core Skills You'll Master

  • Pre-Processing & Meshing
    Build geometry, assign sections, and generate quality FE meshes.
  • Linear & Nonlinear Static Analysis
    Solve static structural problems involving material and geometric nonlinearity.
  • Contact & Assembly Interaction
    Define contact pairs, constraints, and assembly-level interactions.
  • Dynamic & Modal Analysis
    Evaluate natural frequencies, vibration modes, and dynamic response.
  • Results Interpretation & Reporting
    Post-process stress, strain, and deformation results for design validation.
  • Industry Projects
    Apply Abaqus structural skills through real-world case studies.

Learn by Doing in Abaqus Structural Analysis

• Analyze real structural components
• Build FE models step-by-step
• Work on project-based assignments
• Get expert feedback on your simulations
• Build a strong structural analysis portfolio

Everything You Need to Succeed

Live Sessions

Interactive live classes with real-time Q&A.

1-Year Access

Access all content anytime for 12 months.

Capstone Projects

Hands-on real-world engineering projects.

Mentor Guidance

Get personalized expert support.

Assignments

Practice with structured exercises.

Certificate

Industry-recognized certification.

Case Studies

Learn from real project data.

Online Learning

Attend from anywhere with flexible timing.

Learning Roadmap

Your Abaqus Structural Analysis Learning Journey

Master Abaqus for structural engineering, from finite element fundamentals to advanced nonlinear analysis and industry-ready simulation projects.

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Week 1

Foundations

FEA fundamentals, Abaqus/CAE interface, geometry creation and meshing basics.

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Week 2

Linear Static Analysis

Material properties, boundary conditions, loads and stress/strain results.

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Week 3–4

Contact & Assemblies

Multi-part assemblies, contact interactions, constraints and connectors.

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Week 5–7

Nonlinear & Dynamic Analysis

Material and geometric nonlinearity, buckling, modal and dynamic explicit analysis.

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Week 8 – Final

Portfolio Project

Capstone structural simulation, design report and final presentation.

WHY THIS ABAQUS STRUCTURAL COURSE

How Our ABAQUS Structural Analysis Training Compares

Master ABAQUS for structural analysis through hands-on projects, expert mentoring, and industry-focused FEA workflows.

Feature Pigso Learning Generic Online University
Full ABAQUS Hands-On Training ✔ Full Workflow ✖ Theory Only ✖ Rarely Covered
Live Instructor Sessions ✔ Weekly Q&A ✖ Recorded Only ✔ Sometimes
Real Industry Case Studies ✔ Structural / Mechanical ✖ Generic ✖ Academic Only
Linear & Nonlinear Analysis ✔ Both Covered In-Depth ✖ Linear Only ✖ Limited Exposure
Capstone Project ✔ Reviewed ✖ Not Included ✔ Sometimes
Mentor Support ✔ 1-on-1 ✖ Forums Only ✖ Limited
Job Ready ✔ 6–8 Weeks ✖ No Structure ✖ Years
Ready to Decide?

The Comparison Speaks for Itself

Full hands-on structural FEA training, live mentorship, and a job-ready skillset — all in 6–8 weeks.

Full Workflow Training
1-on-1 Mentor Support
Reviewed Capstone

Course Overview

Enrol in one of the finest Abaqus CPD training courses, which helps you to master the concrete behaviour and nonlinear response using Abaqus. Our course is designed for beginners to understand Concrete Damage Plasticity theory and calibration, as the course guides you well to define the Abaqus material models, damage parameters, and realistic loading scenarios.

Here, we aim to elucidate knowledge on advanced meshing strategies, contact definitions, and solver controls to run stable static and dynamic analyses.  So get ready to enrol now.

Duration: 6-7 Weeks 

Format: Live Online Session

Batch #013 - Timing: 

Days  Every Thursday, Friday & Saturday.
Time 3:00 PM UTC | 8:30 PM IST 
Class Duration 90 Minutes 

Course Curriculum

1 Subject

Abaqus Structural Analysis - CDP Training Syllabus

19 Learning Materials

Preview Class - Abaqus Structural Training

Preview Class - Abaqus Structural Analysis

Video
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Module - 1 - Introduction : Material Response

Popovics_A_nuemerical_approach_to_complete_stress_strain_curve_of_concrete

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Material behaviour and CDP

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Simplified_Damage_Plasticity_Model_for_Concrete

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CDP Model for predicting the effects of compressive high-strength concrete under static

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ceg_hordijk_19911029 (1)

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Module - 2 - Concrete Damage Plasticity (CDP) Model

Module - 2 - Concrete Damage Plasticity (CDP) Model.zip

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Material for Module 1 and 2

ZIP

Module - 3 - Modelling Concrete Beam

Class_3_Cantilever_Beam (1)

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Modeling files for Module 3

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Module - 4 - RC and Pre-stressed Beams

CDP_COLUMN (1)

DOC

Columns_2026 (1).rar

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Model_RC_Beam (1)

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Module - 5 - Modelling Column and Buckling Analysis

Material for Module 4 and 5

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Module - 6 - Modelling Steel Beam

Material for Module 6

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Module - 7 - Beams and Shafts Under Torsion

Material for Module 7

ZIP

Module - 8 - Thermal stress analysis

Material for Module 8

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Module - 9 - Impact damage on concrete

Impact Loading Zip File Materials

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Module - 10 - Masonry Modelling

Module - 11 - Concrete Filled Steel Tube - CFST

Project I Modelling beam using 1D, 2D and 3D elements

Project II "Modelling unreinforced masonry wall using simplified micro modelling approach (CDP and cohesive zone modelling) and

Doubt Session, Q/A

Literature-

Literature

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01 Abaqus Structural: Final Assessment Test

Course Instructor

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Hisham Tariq

1 Courses   •   40 Students

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Mayank

7 Courses   •   705 Students


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Cristhian

6 months ago

As part of my research in composite connections according to the Japanese guide, I specialised in Abaqus, and the experience was great. I have been able to master Abaqus in a formidable way that at first I did not think I would reach such a high level in handling this program.
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Edison Quishpe

6 months ago

Having attended the Abaqus course for geotechnical projects at Pigso Learning has been one of my best experiences that I had this year because I work with an expert teacher. He not only has the domain of the subject and software but also has a great sense of teaching. Along the course I have learned concepts about shallow and deep foundation, excavation and it order for construction. The results offered by the program in every example given have the approximation of the reality of clay soil. I would give high recommendations in the next batch planned.
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Aiman Salem

10 months ago

Very organized courses, helpful course content and affordable pricing. I highly recommend.