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Problem Specification
1. Start-up and preliminary set-up
2. Specify element type and constants
3. Specify material properties
4. Specify geometry
5. Mesh geometry
6. Specify boundary conditions
7. Solve!
8. Postprocess the results
9. Validate the results

Step 7: Solve!

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ANSYS performs the solution and a yellow window should pop up saying "Solution is done!". Close the yellow window. You should get the following screen, which shows that the solution has converged.

 
Verify that ANSYS has created a file called diskscontact.rst in your working directory. This file contains the results of the (previous) solve.

Go to Step 8: Postprocess the results