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  1. hillasg

    Using cohesive elements

    Defining a Solid part yields a choesive layer with fininte thickness. In the manual it is mentioned that cohesive elements can be used to model infintely small (zero) adhesive layers. How is that?
  2. hillasg

    Using cohesive elements

    I need to model a sandwich plate, and use cohesive elements for the adhesive between the core and the skin. The core is a 3D plate with solid elements. The skin is a thin plate - shell elements. What is the right approach to connect them with cohesive elements? I created separate parts for the...

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