*HEADING PULL-IN CABLE WITH DRAG CHAINS (WITH CONTACT INTERFERENCE) *RESTART,WRITE,FREQUENCY=25 *NODE 1,1000. 6, 11,700.,400. *NGEN 1,6 *ELEMENT,TYPE=B23H 1,1,2 *ELGEN,ELSET=PIPE 1,5 *ELEMENT,TYPE=GAPSPHER,ELSET=CABLE 101,11,1 *ELEMENT,TYPE=DRAG2D 102,1 103,2 *ELGEN,ELSET=CHAIN2 103,5 *ELSET,ELSET=CHAIN1 102, *ELSET,ELSET=CHAINS CHAIN1,CHAIN2 *BEAM GENERAL SECTION,SECTION=PIPE,ELSET=PIPE .375,.025 ,,-1. 4.32E9, *DRAG CHAIN,ELSET=CHAIN1 25.,125. *DRAG CHAIN,ELSET=CHAIN2 5.,25. *GAP,ELSET=CABLE 500., *BOUNDARY 11,1,3 6,1,2 6,6 *AMPLITUDE,NAME=A1 0.,0.,1.,.9999 *STEP,NLGEOM,INC=100 PULL IN *STATIC 0.01 , 1.0 , .01 , .05 *CONTACT INTERFERENCE,TYPE=ELEMENT,AMPLITUDE=A1 CABLE,-500. *EL PRINT,ELSET=PIPE,FREQUENCY=999 SF, *EL PRINT,ELSET=CHAINS S, *EL PRINT,ELSET=CABLE S, *PRINT,CONTACT=YES *EL FILE,FREQUENCY=10,ELSET=CABLE S, *OUTPUT,FIELD,FREQ=10 *ELEMENT OUTPUT,ELSET=CABLE S, *END STEP