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property missing for rigid body

property missing for rigid body

property missing for rigid body

(OP)
Hello I have a simulation of sheet metal folding operation on abaqus I have this error.
the problem is a sheet metal= deformable and a roller (punch) = rigid and a roller (matrix) = rigid

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73 elements have missing property definitions. The elements have been identified in element set ErrElemMissingSection.

Section definitions are missing or incorrect for the elements indicated above. Further processing of the input file is not possible until this input error is fixed.

Analysis Input File Processor exited with an error.


sorry for bad English

please help me

RE: property missing for rigid body

Check in viewer where these elements are and go back to the property module and assign section properties to those elements.

RE: property missing for rigid body

(OP)
thank you for your answer
I watched your answer, but my problem is a rigid body I can not assingned section for it, please see this link (print screen) "total description for my problem"
 
I think it's simple but I'm beginner Abaqus (it is a sheet metal bending machine tube), see the image please in the link
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when I make the tool as the rigid body I do the reference point, and also the inertia
and when i submit job i have an error assinged section missed or missing property, and I audited the material and other inputs, so I believe we must select the section for the tool but it's rigid body, i can't associate section for rigid body.
please help me give me the list of the operations to do step by step please


Thank you again in advance

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