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Trouble in defining contacts

    • Hassan.liaquat
      Subscriber

      Hi I am using coupled field modal to perform modal analysis of a strucuture inside a fluid. To define contacts manually, i am trying to select edges of structural and acoustic region seprately and defind contact type and formulation between them, but instead getting separate contact and target bodie. i get multiple to multiple contact and ansys says them must have common physics. I used named selection technique as well. But it didnt work. There is no 

    • Erik Kostson
      Ansys Employee

       

       

      Hi

      It is very good you are using 2D axis., as it is newly exposed (beta) into WB/Mech.

      I would not use contacts.

      I would suggest to use shared topology (in Spaceclaim say) and so not to have contacts.

      All the best

      Erik

       

       

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