{"id":456031,"date":"2026-04-08T13:49:29","date_gmt":"2026-04-08T13:49:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/forums\/topic\/error-regarding-doing-static-structural-with-steady-state-thermal\/"},"modified":"2026-04-08T13:49:29","modified_gmt":"2026-04-08T13:49:29","slug":"error-regarding-doing-static-structural-with-steady-state-thermal","status":"publish","type":"topic","link":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/forums\/topic\/error-regarding-doing-static-structural-with-steady-state-thermal\/","title":{"rendered":"Error Regarding Doing Static Structural with Steady State Thermal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&lt;p class=&#8221;MsoNormal&#8221;&gt;&lt;span style=&#8221;font-size: 8.0pt; line-height: 115%;&#8221;&gt;&nbsp;The problem is I can do Static Structural on its own, but i don&#8217;t know why it just can&#8217;t when i Imported&nbsp; Temperature from Steady State Thermal. Help me guys&nbsp;&lt;br&gt;the error message is follwong guys:&lt;\/span&gt;&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;p class=&#8221;MsoNormal&#8221;&gt;&lt;span style=&#8221;font-size: 8.0pt; line-height: 115%;&#8221;&gt;*** ERROR ***&lt;span style=&#8221;mso-spacerun: yes;&#8221;&gt;&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; &lt;\/span&gt;CP =&lt;span style=&#8221;mso-spacerun: yes;&#8221;&gt;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;\/span&gt;8227.219&lt;span style=&#8221;mso-spacerun: yes;&#8221;&gt;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;\/span&gt;TIME= 20:39:50&lt;\/span&gt;&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;p class=&#8221;MsoNormal&#8221;&gt;&lt;span style=&#8221;font-size: 8.0pt; line-height: 115%;&#8221;&gt;&lt;span style=&#8221;mso-spacerun: yes;&#8221;&gt;&nbsp;&lt;\/span&gt;The value of UY at node 479015 is 423481388.&lt;span style=&#8221;mso-spacerun: yes;&#8221;&gt;&nbsp; &lt;\/span&gt;It is greater than the&lt;span style=&#8221;mso-spacerun: yes;&#8221;&gt;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;\/span&gt;&lt;\/span&gt;&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;p class=&#8221;MsoNormal&#8221;&gt;&lt;span style=&#8221;font-size: 8.0pt; line-height: 115%;&#8221;&gt;&lt;span style=&#8221;mso-spacerun: yes;&#8221;&gt;&nbsp;&lt;\/span&gt;current limit of 1000000 (which can be reset on the NCNV command).&lt;span style=&#8221;mso-spacerun: yes;&#8221;&gt;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;\/span&gt;&lt;\/span&gt;&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;p class=&#8221;MsoNormal&#8221;&gt;&lt;span style=&#8221;font-size: 8.0pt; line-height: 115%;&#8221;&gt;&lt;span style=&#8221;mso-spacerun: yes;&#8221;&gt;&nbsp;&lt;\/span&gt;This generally indicates rigid body motion as a result of an&lt;span style=&#8221;mso-spacerun: yes;&#8221;&gt;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;\/span&gt;&lt;\/span&gt;&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;p class=&#8221;MsoNormal&#8221;&gt;&lt;span style=&#8221;font-size: 8.0pt; line-height: 115%;&#8221;&gt;&lt;span style=&#8221;mso-spacerun: yes;&#8221;&gt;&nbsp;&lt;\/span&gt;unconstrained model.&lt;span style=&#8221;mso-spacerun: yes;&#8221;&gt;&nbsp; &lt;\/span&gt;Verify that your model is properly constrained.&lt;span style=&#8221;mso-spacerun: yes;&#8221;&gt;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;\/span&gt;&lt;\/span&gt;&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;p class=&#8221;MsoNormal&#8221;&gt;&lt;span style=&#8221;font-size: 8.0pt; line-height: 115%;&#8221;&gt;&nbsp;&lt;\/span&gt;&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;p class=&#8221;MsoNormal&#8221;&gt;&lt;span style=&#8221;font-size: 8.0pt; line-height: 115%;&#8221;&gt;&lt;span style=&#8221;mso-spacerun: yes;&#8221;&gt;&nbsp;&lt;\/span&gt;*** ERROR ***&lt;span style=&#8221;mso-spacerun: yes;&#8221;&gt;&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; &lt;\/span&gt;CP =&lt;span style=&#8221;mso-spacerun: yes;&#8221;&gt;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;\/span&gt;8227.219&lt;span style=&#8221;mso-spacerun: yes;&#8221;&gt;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;\/span&gt;TIME= 20:39:50&lt;\/span&gt;&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;p class=&#8221;MsoNormal&#8221;&gt;&lt;span style=&#8221;font-size: 8.0pt; line-height: 115%;&#8221;&gt;&lt;span style=&#8221;mso-spacerun: yes;&#8221;&gt;&nbsp;&lt;\/span&gt;*** MESSAGE CONTINUATION &#8212;- DIAGNOSTIC INFORMATION ***&lt;span style=&#8221;mso-spacerun: yes;&#8221;&gt;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;\/span&gt;&lt;\/span&gt;&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;p class=&#8221;MsoNormal&#8221;&gt;&lt;span style=&#8221;font-size: 8.0pt; line-height: 115%;&#8221;&gt;&lt;span style=&#8221;mso-spacerun: yes;&#8221;&gt;&nbsp;&lt;\/span&gt;If one or more parts of the model are held together only by contact&lt;span style=&#8221;mso-spacerun: yes;&#8221;&gt;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;\/span&gt;&lt;\/span&gt;&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;p class=&#8221;MsoNormal&#8221;&gt;&lt;span style=&#8221;font-size: 8.0pt; line-height: 115%;&#8221;&gt;&lt;span style=&#8221;mso-spacerun: yes;&#8221;&gt;&nbsp;&lt;\/span&gt;verify that the contact surfaces are closed.&lt;span style=&#8221;mso-spacerun: yes;&#8221;&gt;&nbsp; &lt;\/span&gt;Also make sure that&lt;span style=&#8221;mso-spacerun: yes;&#8221;&gt;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;\/span&gt;&lt;\/span&gt;&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;p class=&#8221;MsoNormal&#8221;&gt;&lt;span style=&#8221;font-size: 8.0pt; line-height: 115%;&#8221;&gt;&lt;span style=&#8221;mso-spacerun: yes;&#8221;&gt;&nbsp;&lt;\/span&gt;there are constraints (or friction) in the sliding direction even if&lt;span style=&#8221;mso-spacerun: yes;&#8221;&gt;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;\/span&gt;&lt;\/span&gt;&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;p class=&#8221;MsoNormal&#8221;&gt;&lt;span style=&#8221;font-size: 8.0pt; line-height: 115%;&#8221;&gt;&lt;span style=&#8221;mso-spacerun: yes;&#8221;&gt;&nbsp;&lt;\/span&gt;no load is applied in that direction.&lt;span style=&#8221;mso-spacerun: yes;&#8221;&gt;&nbsp; &lt;\/span&gt;You can use the CNCHECK command&lt;span style=&#8221;mso-spacerun: yes;&#8221;&gt;&nbsp; &lt;\/span&gt;&lt;\/span&gt;&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;p class=&#8221;MsoNormal&#8221;&gt;&lt;span style=&#8221;font-size: 8.0pt; line-height: 115%;&#8221;&gt;&lt;span style=&#8221;mso-spacerun: yes;&#8221;&gt;&nbsp;&lt;\/span&gt;to check the initial contact status in the SOLUTION module.&lt;span style=&#8221;mso-spacerun: yes;&#8221;&gt;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;\/span&gt;4&lt;\/span&gt;&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;p class=&#8221;MsoNormal&#8221;&gt;&lt;span style=&#8221;font-size: 8.0pt; line-height: 115%;&#8221;&gt;Steady State Thermal&lt;\/span&gt; &lt;br&gt;&lt;span style=&#8221;mso-no-proof: yes;&#8221;&gt;&lt;!&#8211; [if !vml]&#8211;&gt;<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/04\/08-04-2026-1775656012-blobid0.png\" width=\"511\" height=\"196\" \/>&lt;!&#8211;[endif]&#8211;&gt;&lt;\/span&gt;&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;p class=&#8221;MsoNormal&#8221;&gt;Static Structural&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;p class=&#8221;MsoNormal&#8221;&gt;&lt;span style=&#8221;mso-no-proof: yes;&#8221;&gt;&lt;!&#8211; [if !vml]&#8211;&gt;<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/04\/08-04-2026-1775656012-blobid1.png\" width=\"522\" height=\"179\" \/>&lt;!&#8211;[endif]&#8211;&gt;&lt;\/span&gt;&lt;span style=&#8221;mso-spacerun: yes;&#8221;&gt;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 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