Structural & Thermal

Structural & Thermal

Why is the max. plastic increment is in the sub-step immediately after re-meshing using NLAD is exceeding the default limit of 15%?

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      The limit on max. plastic increment in a sub-step is not imposed in the first sub-step after a re-mesh happens. This is left intentionally in the code to avoid numerical difficulties. However, it must be honored for the subsequent sub-steps.