April 5, 2024 at 6:26 pm
Reno Genest
Ansys Employee

 

Hello Ajay,

An alternative to a full restart would be to use the dynain.lsda file to initialize the model (nodal displacements, stresses/strains, etc.) in a second analysis. Have a look at Appendix X in the LS-DYNA User Manual Vol I:

https://lsdyna.ansys.com/manuals/

 

Reno.

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