*HEADING 2-D ELEMENT IN CONTACT WITH ANOTHER DEFORMABLE 2-D ELEMENT REPRESENTED BY A MATRIX. LARGE SLIDING CONTACT. *NODE 1, 2,1., 3,1.,1., 4,,1. 11,-1.,1.01 12,2.,1.01 13,2.,3. 14,-1.,3. 15,5.,1.01 16,5.,3. *ELEMENT,TYPE=CPE4,ELSET=TOP 11,11,12,13,14 12,12,15,16,13 *SOLID SECTION,ELSET=TOP,MATERIAL=MAT ***ELEMENT,TYPE=CPE4,ELSET=BOT **1,1,2,3,4 ***SOLID SECTION,ELSET=BOT,MATERIAL=MAT *MATERIAL,NAME=MAT *ELASTIC 3.E7,0.0 *surface,NAME=TOPS TOP,S1 *MATRIX INPUT,NAME=MATRIX1,TYPE=SYMMETRIC,INPUT=contact_stiff.inp *MATRIX ASSEMBLE,STIFFNESS=MATRIX1 *surface,type=node,NAME=SLAVE 3,1.0 4,1.0 *SURFACE INTERACTION,NAME=ISLS *FRICTION 0.1 *CONTACT PAIR,INTERACTION=ISLS SLAVE,TOPS *BOUNDARY 13,1,2 14,1,2 16,1,2 ************************ *STEP,NLGEOM,unsymm=yes *STATIC 0.1,1.0 *BOUNDARY 1,1,1,0. 1,2,2,0.2 2,1,1,0. 2,2,2,0.2 ***PRINT,CONTACT=YES ***NODE PRINT **RF, **U, ***ELPRINT **S, **E *OUTPUT, FIELD, FREQ=100 *NODE OUTPUT U,RF *ELEMENT OUTPUT S, E, *OUTPUT,HISTORY *ENERGY OUTPUT *ENDSTEP ************************ *STEP *STATIC 0.1,1.0 *BOUNDARY 1,1,1,3.0 2,1,1,3.0 ***PRINT,CONTACT=YES ***NODE PRINT **RF, **U, ***ELPRINT **S, **E *OUTPUT, FIELD, FREQ=100 *NODE OUTPUT U,RF *ELEMENT OUTPUT S, E, *OUTPUT,HISTORY *ENERGY OUTPUT *ENDSTEP