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  3. Is it advisable to use “small sliding” option for a nonlinear contact pair in bolt pretension applications?

Is it advisable to use “small sliding” option for a nonlinear contact pair in bolt pretension applications?

Tagged: 19, contact, General, mechanical, structural-and-thermal, structural-mechanics
    • March 17, 2023 at 9:00 am
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      Yes, but one must make sure that the differences in mesh densities between the contact and target surfaces are smaller than the amount of sliding experienced.

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