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August 1, 2024 at 4:32 pm
dlooman
Ansys Employee
Did you apply a current to the other end of the wire? Is the electrical conductivity temperature-dependent? If you ramp the current on slowly the solution should converge, but it's helpful to turn on Line Search. Sometimes the default converge criteria are way too small, preventing convergence.