Ansys Learning Forum Forums Discuss Simulation LS Dyna Convergence issues with *LOAD_NODE_POINT (LSDyna) Reply To: Convergence issues with *LOAD_NODE_POINT (LSDyna)

Jim Day
Ansys Employee
Rather than nodal loads, which may distribute loads in a less-than-ideal fashion, try using *LOAD_SEGMENT_SET_NONUNIFORM to apply the load as a traction (force per unit area) onto a set of segments.