{"id":363322,"date":"2024-04-20T17:28:19","date_gmt":"2024-04-20T17:28:19","guid":{"rendered":"\/forum\/forums\/topic\/unknown-error-occured-during-nonlinear-analysis\/"},"modified":"2024-04-22T14:50:30","modified_gmt":"2024-04-22T14:50:30","slug":"unknown-error-occured-during-nonlinear-analysis","status":"closed","type":"topic","link":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/forums\/topic\/unknown-error-occured-during-nonlinear-analysis\/","title":{"rendered":"Unknown error occured during nonlinear analysis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I am simulating the crushing of an aluminum cylinder using Mechanical and a multilinear model. I got to the point where needed to try adaptive meshing due to large deformation, so I activated the nonlinear remeshing model. The first time that Mechanical remeshes, I get an &#8220;Unknown error&#8221; message. Here is the relevant section of the solver output. I searched online for anywhere that the message found in the output has been seen before, and I had no luck.&nbsp; Can anyone tell me what happened and how to fix it? I am using tetrahedral elements.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Thanks<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"wp-colorbox-image cboxElement\" href=\"\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/20-04-2024-1713634077-mceclip0.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/20-04-2024-1713634077-mceclip0.png\"><\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"paraDiv\" class=\"text-color-primary\" style=\"display: inline\">\n<p id=\"paragraphData\" class=\" paragraphText text-color-primary\" style=\"font-size: 12px;display: inline\">&nbsp;**** REGENERATE MESH AT SUBSTEP&nbsp; 1430 OF LOAD STEP&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 1 BECAUSE OF<br \/>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; NONLINEAR ADAPTIVE CRITERIA<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; PREPARING DATA TO REMESH&#8230;&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; REMESHING REGIONS ARE CREATED; GENERATING NEW MESH&#8230;&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;AmsMesher(ANSYS Mechanical Solver Mesher),Graph based ANSYS Meshing EXtension,v<br \/>&nbsp;1.35.06f<br \/>&nbsp;(c)ANSYS,Inc. v241-20230804<br \/>&nbsp;&nbsp; Platform&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; :&nbsp; Windows 10.0.22621 AmsMesher<br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>&nbsp;&#8211; 12:0:12 2024-4-20 AmsMesher started&#8230; <br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>&nbsp;&nbsp; ===================================================================<br \/>&nbsp;&nbsp; == Mesh quality metrics comparison [ EType 285 ] <br \/>&nbsp;&nbsp; ===================================================================<br \/>&nbsp;&nbsp; Element Average&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; : &#8212;&#8212;Source\/32894&#8212;&#8211;+&#8212;&#8212;Target\/44436&#8212;-<br \/>&nbsp;&nbsp; ..Skewness(Vol)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; :&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 0.4666&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 0.2436&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <br \/>&nbsp;&nbsp; ..Aspect Ratio&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; :&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 2.4440&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 1.8848&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <br \/>&nbsp;&nbsp; Domain Volume&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; :&nbsp; 1.0562e-07&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 1.0548e-07&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>&nbsp;&nbsp; Worst Element&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; :&nbsp; &#8212;&#8212;&#8211;Source&#8212;&#8212;&#8211;+&#8212;&#8212;&#8211;Target&#8212;&#8212;&#8211;<br \/>&nbsp;&nbsp; ..Skewness(Vol)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; :&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 0.9666&nbsp; (e4495&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; )&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 0.8494&nbsp; (e81110&nbsp;&nbsp; )&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <br \/>&nbsp;&nbsp; ..Aspect Ratio&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; :&nbsp;&nbsp; 20.7607&nbsp; (e13696&nbsp;&nbsp; )&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 12.6873&nbsp; (e91729&nbsp;&nbsp; )&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <br \/>&nbsp;&nbsp; ===================================================================<br \/>&nbsp;&nbsp; == Remeshing result statistics&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <br \/>&nbsp;&nbsp; ===================================================================<br \/>&nbsp;&nbsp; Domain(s)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; :&nbsp;&nbsp; 1&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <br \/>&nbsp;&nbsp; Region(s)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; :&nbsp;&nbsp; 1&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <br \/>&nbsp;&nbsp; Patch(es)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; :&nbsp;&nbsp; 9&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <br \/>&nbsp;&nbsp; nNod[New]&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; :&nbsp;&nbsp; 11729&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <br \/>&nbsp;&nbsp; nElm[New\/Ef\/Sd\/Sr] :&nbsp;&nbsp; 44436 \/ 32894 \/ 7248 \/ 33152&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>&nbsp;&nbsp; Peak memory&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; :&nbsp;&nbsp; 132 MB AmsMesher<br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>&nbsp;&#8211; 12:0:17 2024-4-20 AmsMesher finished.. <br \/>&nbsp;&#8211; AmsMesher run completed in 4.115 seconds<br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>&nbsp;&nbsp; ========================= End Run =================================<br \/>&nbsp;&nbsp; ===================================================================<br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;*** ERROR ***&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; CP =&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 3173.672&nbsp;&nbsp; TIME= 12:00:24<br \/>&nbsp;New nodal normal was not correctly computed for node 16213 of face&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <br \/>&nbsp;16729 while doing Nonlinear Adaptivity.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;*** ERROR ***&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; CP =&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 3173.672&nbsp;&nbsp; TIME= 12:00:24<br \/>&nbsp;New nodal normal was not correctly computed for node 16213 of face&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <br \/>&nbsp;16730 while doing Nonlinear Adaptivity.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;*** ERROR ***&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; CP =&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 3173.672&nbsp;&nbsp; TIME= 12:00:24<br \/>&nbsp;New nodal normal was not correctly computed for node 16213 of face&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <br \/>&nbsp;16729 while doing Nonlinear Adaptivity.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;*** ERROR ***&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; CP =&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 3173.672&nbsp;&nbsp; TIME= 12:00:24<br \/>&nbsp;New nodal normal was not correctly computed for node 16213 of face&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <br \/>&nbsp;16730 while doing Nonlinear Adaptivity.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;*** ERROR ***&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; CP =&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 3173.703&nbsp;&nbsp; TIME= 12:00:24<br \/>&nbsp;New nodal normal was not correctly computed for node 16213 of face&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <br \/>&nbsp;16729 while doing Nonlinear Adaptivity.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;*** ERROR ***&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; CP =&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 3173.703&nbsp;&nbsp; TIME= 12:00:24<br \/>&nbsp;New nodal normal was not correctly computed for node 16213 of face&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <br \/>&nbsp;16730 while doing Nonlinear Adaptivity.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;*** ERROR ***&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; CP =&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 3173.703&nbsp;&nbsp; TIME= 12:00:24<br \/>&nbsp;New nodal normal was not correctly computed for node 16213 of face&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <br \/>&nbsp;16729 while doing Nonlinear Adaptivity.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;*** ERROR ***&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; CP =&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 3173.703&nbsp;&nbsp; TIME= 12:00:24<br \/>&nbsp;New nodal normal was not correctly computed for node 16213 of face&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <br \/>&nbsp;16730 while doing Nonlinear Adaptivity.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;*** ERROR ***&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; CP =&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 3175.109&nbsp;&nbsp; TIME= 12:00:29<br \/>&nbsp;New nodal normal was not correctly computed for node 16213 of face&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <br \/>&nbsp;16729 while doing Nonlinear Adaptivity.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;*** ERROR ***&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; CP =&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 3175.109&nbsp;&nbsp; TIME= 12:00:29<br \/>&nbsp;New nodal normal was not correctly computed for node 16213 of face&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <br \/>&nbsp;16730 while doing Nonlinear Adaptivity.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;*** ERROR ***&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; CP =&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 3175.109&nbsp;&nbsp; TIME= 12:00:29<br \/>&nbsp;New nodal normal was not correctly computed for node 16213 of face&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <br \/>&nbsp;16729 while doing Nonlinear Adaptivity.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;*** ERROR ***&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; CP =&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 3175.109&nbsp;&nbsp; TIME= 12:00:29<br \/>&nbsp;New nodal normal was not correctly computed for node 16213 of face&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <br \/>&nbsp;16730 while doing Nonlinear Adaptivity.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;**** FAILED IN NEW MESH GENERATION! PLEASE CHECK THE ERROR FILE FOR DETAILS.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;*** ERROR ***&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; CP =&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 3176.094&nbsp;&nbsp; TIME= 12:00:31<br \/>&nbsp;Unexpected error was encountered in NlAdptStartRun.F.&nbsp; Please send the&nbsp; <br \/>&nbsp;data leading to this operation to your technical support provider, as&nbsp;&nbsp; <br \/>&nbsp;this will allow ANSYS, Inc to improve the program.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;NUMBER OF WARNING MESSAGES ENCOUNTERED=&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 1359<br \/>&nbsp;NUMBER OF ERROR&nbsp;&nbsp; MESSAGES ENCOUNTERED=&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 13<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"template":"","class_list":["post-363322","topic","type-topic","status-closed","hentry","topic-tag-adaptivemesh-2","topic-tag-adaptive-meshing","topic-tag-error","topic-tag-large-deflection","topic-tag-large-deflections","topic-tag-large-deformation","topic-tag-large-displacement-1"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t<!-- All in One SEO 4.9.10 - aioseo.com -->\n\t<meta name=\"description\" content=\"I am simulating the crushing of an aluminum cylinder using Mechanical and a multilinear model. 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