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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

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9. Validate

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results

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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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