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As an approximation to the sliding behavior that you want between those two surfaces, you can consider splitting the faces in order to partition the contact pairs so that they are outside of the scope of the crack mesh region but also cover enough of the surfaces to allow sliding.&lt;\/p&gt;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","class_list":["post-374591","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 Sanjay,For fracture mechanics simulations, contact elements are not allowed in the crack mesh region as your screenshots show. 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