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Urgent Question abut ABAQUS

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copernic

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Nov 11, 2010
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Hi There,

I am modelling soil nailing wall system in ABAQUS. My main problem is that I am interested to consider soil as 2D shell element and model nails as wire. Problem here is that I can not define any interaction between wire and soil (shell 2d). How I can solve this problem?

Thank you
 
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Fabi0
 
Dear Fabi0,

I am trying to make interaction between Nails (beam)/soil element(shell 2D) and Nail(beam)/wall(beam). Could you please provide me advice?

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