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In a contact why the specified keyopt,cid,9,4 to ignore the initial geometrical clearance does not help?

Tagged: 18.1, command-objects, General, Macros/Scripting, mechanical, structural-mechanics
    • June 5, 2023 at 7:05 am
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      For CONTA174 ANSYS Help mentions that ‘The indicated initial gap effect Keyo(9) is considered only when Keyo(12) = 4 or 5. If one is using frictional or frictionless contact then initial gap effect using Keyo(9) may not work. Try to use keyo(5) or define offset in ‘Interface treatment’ option in contact.

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