ATENA 3D User's Manual

Description of 3D Atena interactive graphical platform for running advanced nonlinear analyses of reinforced concrete structures in a user-friendly environment.

ATENA Engineering 3D Help

The help file for Atena 3D (to replace the old one in %ProgramFiles%\CervenkaConsulting\Atena v4).

User's Manual for ATENA 2D

Detailed manual explaining the graphical user interface of ATENA 2D program.

ATENA GiD User's Manual

This manuals describes how to use the ATENA/GiD interface. GiD is a general purpose finite element pre- and post-processor. For more information about GiD see http://gid.cimne.upc.es/.

ATENA Win Manual

Starting from ATENA version 2.0.1 a new tool was introduced in the distribution package. This new program is called AtenaWin and it is especially usefull for users that want to do 3D analysis with ATENA.

ATENA-FEMAP Interface Manual

This manuals describes how to exchange data between FEMAP and ATENA. FEMAP is a general purpose finite element pre- and post-processor. It is possible to use this program for input data preparation and visualization of ATENA results.

Tutorial for ATENA Engineering 3D

This is an introductory manual for first time users of ATENA 3D. On a simple example of four point concrete beam in bending it explains how to:

• create the numerical model in ATENA
• execute the nonlinear analysis and monitor the results during the analysis,
• post-process the calculated results.

Tutorial for ATENA Engineering 2D

This is an introductory manual for first time users of ATENA 2D. On a simple example of four point concrete beam in bending it explains how to:

• create the numerical model in ATENA
• execute the nonlinear analysis and monitor the results during the analysis,
• post-process the calculated results.

Tutorial for ATENA Science GiD

This is an introductory manual for first time users of ATENA Science (ATENA-GiD). On a simple example of four point concrete beam in bending it explains how to:

• create the numerical model in ATENA-GiD
• execute the nonlinear analysis and monitor the results during the analysis,
• post-process the calculated results.

Tutorial for Construction Process in ATENA 2D

This document contains a brief step by step description for performing thermal analyses using ATENA 2D.

Tutorial for Construction Process in GiD

This document has been integrated into chapter 2.2 Tutorial for Construction Process of the ATENA Science Example Manual.

Tutorial for Thermal Analysis in ATENA

This document has been integrated into chapter 3. TRANSPORT ANALYSIS of the ATENA Science Example Manual.

ATENA Engineering Example Manual

Example manual for ATENA Engineering 2D+3D. Among others the manual contains the following 2D and 3D examples:

• Concrete in uniaxial tension and compression.
• Beam failure in shear.
• Shear wall with opening.
• Pre-stressing with internal or external cables.
• Analysis of reinforcement bond failure.

ATENA Science Examples Manual

Example manual for ATENA Science, including modelling creep and construction process.

ATENA Theory

This manual contains a detailed description about the theories used in ATENA software. The manual contains the description of finite elements, material models and nonlinear solution strategies.

ATENA Input File Format

This manual contains the description of the input file format for the numerical kernel of ATENA software. It is an important source of information for the users who are using AtenaConsole or AtenaWin.

ATENA Troubleshooting

Reference for ATENA error and warning messages and solutions to frequent problems with analysis using ATENA.

Manual for Atena T3D Mesh Generator

The mesh generator t3d, which is a powerfull mesh generator. This manual describes the commands that must be inserted into the input file (*.inp file) in order to utilize this functionality.

User Material DLL

This document contains a description of implementing a user material model in ATENA.