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Do shell model with friction-less support give convergence issues?

Tagged: 17.2, mechanical, static, Structural Mechanics/ General-Thermal, structural-and-thermal, structural-mechanics
    • June 5, 2023 at 7:04 am
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      Frictionless contact does not offer any resistance to sliding. Under forced based loading that produces sliding, this might contribute to convergence troubles with hot spots on the surface. Use of frictional contact with low friction coefficient might stabilize this situation.

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