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January 26, 2024 at 6:04 pm
pourrezamh
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Hi Peter, 

After several tries with static structural analysis, I ended up running my model in explicit dynamics analysis, however, the new approach presents new challenges.
This time, I get a "time step too small" error.
Despite my attempts to solve the time step error by following some recommendations, I was unable to solve the time step error.

Here is the analysis setting for my model:

Your advice is highly appreciated.