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  1. RuxandraF

    Contact elements between volumes

    Yes that is it. I should do this tests Thank you One last question.i have a rivet and two plates Do you know when i define the contact between the plates what kind of contact elements should i choose? I use also Conta174 et Targe170 and i'm talking in consideration the friction coefficient...
  2. RuxandraF

    Contact elements between volumes

    I did a brique mesh for the plates, I don't really understand how the FKN influence the contact; what value should i choose ?
  3. RuxandraF

    Contact elements between volumes

    Hello, I've created a riveted beam in Ansys using Solid95 elements. There are 2 angles and a plate joined by 2 rivets To create the contact elements i've used Conta174 et Targe170. What contact elements should i use for the contact between the contact angle-plate ? Thank you for your answer...
  4. RuxandraF

    Crack modeling in Ansys using the VCCT elements

    Hello I am modeling a T beam with a crack in ANSYS APDL . I am using solid95 elements and mapped mesh The beam is loaded with a tensile load N, and a bending moment, M. I am searching for the stress intensity factor using the Virtual crack closure tecnhique VCCT. I split the beam in to pices so...

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