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Ansys Learning Forum Forums Discuss Simulation General Mechanical Large displacements (NLGEOM) for specific elements Reply To: Large displacements (NLGEOM) for specific elements

danielshaw
Ansys Employee

No.  NLGEOM is a global solver setting.  You cannot specify it for a subset of elements.  You could try converting the linear portion of your model into a substructure.

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