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Erik Kostson
Ansys Employee

 

 

 

Hi

First use SECCONTROL,,1


Then

See the doc./help manual on LINK180.

(Nonlinear iterative solution is needed for tension or comp. only – so use in /SOLU , NLGEOM,ON, and NSUBST etc.).

https://innovationspace.ansys.com/forum/forums/topic/problem-with-the-link180-element/

 

All the best

Erik