Hey guys,
Thanks for all of the information. I have actually gotten it to work in the mean time, but I do appreciate all of your responses. Gwolf, you are correct in that I am trying to refine my mesh at the contact area to save analysis time, but I should further explain my modeling situation...
I am doing contact analysis between the actebaular cup and femoral head of a total hip replacement implant. Basically it's a ball and socket joint (ball is made of steel, the cup is made of polyethylene). The cup is held in place my a rigid body backing. I ran a non-linear global model with a...
