Curing Parameters Reference

SkillAI & models

Your AI can work with curing parameters for AI model tasks once this skill is added. It can look up and use curing parameters during model work, so you do not have to provide them yourself.

Available today. Use it from your connected AI after setup.

Add the skill, then ask your AI to handle an AI model task that involves curing parameters. A simple first request is to have it look up the curing parameters for that task.

Then ask your AI: use the Curing Parameters Reference skill

What your AI can do with it

  • Look up the curing parameters for an AI model task
  • Use curing parameters while working on model tasks
  • Explain what the curing parameters for a task mean
  • Answer questions about curing parameters

What this skill tells your AI

The instructions your AI receives, as published by cai-aa/cae-agent-hub in Skill/abaqus/composite-curing-simulation/reference/curing-parameters/SKILL.md and read by ahel’s review.

Description

Reference parameter tables for composite curing simulation. Invoke when user needs curing temperatures, friction coefficients, pressure values, or material constants.

Content

Complete Parameter Table

Parametervis Steprub Stepglassy Stepsp Step
Temperature150°C180°C25°C25°C
Pressure0.6 MPa0.6 MPa— (removed)
Friction μ0.450.20.169— (contact removed)
taumax0.1180.550.118
Tool BCU1=0, U2=0U1=0, U2=0U1=0, U2=0Removed
Composite BCSet-2: U1=U2=U3=0
ContactActiveActiveActiveRemoved
Step time1.01.01.01.0
Initial increment0.10.10.10.1
Min increment1e-051e-051e-051e-05
Max increment0.50.30.50.5

Material Constants

COM (Composite Material)
  • Type: UMAT (User Material)
  • Depvar: 4 (state variables)
  • User Material constants: 1 (value=1.0)
  • Expansion: ORTHO user (orthotropic, user-defined)
TOOL (Tool Material)
  • Type: Elastic
  • E (Young's modulus): 69000 MPa
  • nu (Poisson's ratio): 0.33
  • Expansion: 2.52e-05

Mesh Parameters

Parameter4-ply Model8-ply Model
Elements21604320
Nodes30255445
Elements through thickness48
Element thickness0.25 mm each0.125 mm each
Element typeC3D8C3D8
Through-thickness directionX (-1 to 0)X (-1 to 0)

Surface Definitions

SurfaceNameDescription
S1com-surfaceOuter surface of composite, contact with tool
S2_PickedSurf337Inner surface of composite, pressure application
S4+S6tool-surfaceTool contact faces

Set Definitions

SetContentsPurpose
Set-255 P8-1 nodes + 1 tool-1 nodeSpringback constraint (U1=U2=U3=0 in sp step)
_PickedSet327Tool nodesTool U2=0 boundary condition
_PickedSet328Tool nodesTool U1=0 boundary condition
_PickedSet329All tool elements (1-1672)Model Change removal in sp step
_PickedSet333All nodesTemperature field application

Signals

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Sep 2026
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Source
github.com/cai-aa/cae-agent-hub