Sign-up for free online course on ANSYS simulations!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!
As mentioned in step 1, the definition of initial contact is perhaps the most important aspect of building a contact analysis model. Before we start the solution, we'll verify the initial contact status. Issue the following command in the ANSYS Command Input window: *******cncheck
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