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why this surface surface contact has caused like tied effect?

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zhanshenjing

Automotive
Nov 10, 2012
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I modeled two piece of shell with surface to surface contact, I just want them not to penertrate each other, however, the effet of the contact beheaves like tie them together, can anyone help explain this?
 
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while I tried to check the allow separation box, sorry for that I didn't explained it clearly. I just want no penetration, not tie them together
 
Plot COPEN or CPRESS to see if they have separated in places. To me it looks as if they have and have slipped a little.

 
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