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    Concrete Bouncing Ball

    Thanks for that Rob. The end goal is to try and develop the material/reinforcement to try and produce a concrete 'ball' that is capable of bouncing. In theory, it should be "bouncy concrete". I understand that the material properties will be the biggest issue, but you have given me a great...
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    Concrete Bouncing Ball

    Hi guys, I'm really sorry if this has come up before but I'm still new to FEA. I'm trying to model a concrete ball, making contact due to gravity with a rigid surface, i.e. bouncing. My major problem is the interaction between the 'ball' and the 'floor'. Any help, advice or thoughts would...

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