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Ansys Learning Forum Forums Discuss Simulation General Mechanical Issues with distorted elements and Way slower solve time than Expected. Reply To: Issues with distorted elements and Way slower solve time than Expected.

Gary Stofan
Ansys Employee

Try using Linear elements on the Distorted body.

Mesh > Method > Element Order > Linear
You might also try another formulation such as Pure Penalty 
I would also not recommend Predict for Impact 

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