Ok i found the FAILOUT and the NZEROVEL option.
Now the failed elements are not written in the output .ARC files, BUT appear in the patran postprocessing as black shadows of highly deformed elements.
The Patran also generates groups with the result of the simulation in which there aren't those...
Hi
Does anybody know how to make the failed elements disappear from the patran resuls window during the dytran postprocessing?
I've tried all the METHOD options of the adaptive master-slave surface contact in the patran contact load interface.
The elements are shells and they are made of...
Hi, i attached the db f06 and bdf file...
It's a simple implicit nonlinear sol 600 example...It says that the BCbody string is incorrect, but can't understand why (the .bdf was created by patran 2008 and run on nastran 2007)...
Hi, i'm new to the use of patran and marc for contact problems.
I'd like to know what kind of errors are listed in the file in the attachment.
They are like "duplicat Element Id exists".
They came out after i've load the .dat file by patran.
Is there anyone who has a GOOD contact tutorial or...