{"id":346816,"date":"2024-01-26T18:04:45","date_gmt":"2024-01-26T18:04:45","guid":{"rendered":"\/forum\/forums\/reply\/346816\/"},"modified":"2024-01-26T18:04:45","modified_gmt":"2024-01-26T18:04:45","slug":"346816","status":"publish","type":"reply","link":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/forums\/reply\/346816\/","title":{"rendered":"Reply To: Element has become highly distorted!!!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&lt;p&gt;Hi Peter,&nbsp;&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;div&gt;After several tries with static structural analysis, I ended up running my model in explicit dynamics analysis, however, the new approach presents new challenges.&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;This time, I get a &#8220;time step too small&#8221; error.&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;Despite my attempts to solve the time step error by following some recommendations, I was unable to solve the time step error.&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;p&gt;Here is the analysis setting for my model:&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/01\/26-01-2024-1706292134-mceclip2.png\" width=\"521\" height=\"612\" \/>&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/01\/26-01-2024-1706291566-mceclip1.png\" width=\"501\" height=\"602\" \/>&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Your advice is highly appreciated.&lt;\/p&gt;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","class_list":["post-346816","reply","type-reply","status-publish","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t<!-- All in One SEO 4.9.10 - aioseo.com -->\n\t<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Hi Peter, After several tries with static structural analysis, I ended up running my model in explicit dynamics analysis, however, the new approach presents new challenges.This time, I get a &quot;time step too small&quot; error.Despite my attempts to solve the time step error by following some recommendations, I was unable to solve the time step error.Here\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"max-image-preview:large\" \/>\n\t<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/forums\/reply\/346816\/\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"generator\" content=\"All in One SEO (AIOSEO) 4.9.10\" \/>\n\t\t<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n\t\t<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Ansys Learning Forum | Ansys Innovation Space\" \/>\n\t\t<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n\t\t<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Reply To: Element has become highly distorted!!! 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