*HEADING : Adjust contact surface normal at symmetry plane Finite sliding example with CPE3 elements Local cylindrical coordinate system *RESTART,WRITE *SYSTEM 0.0, 0.0, 0.0, -1., -1., 0. *NODE, NSET=NALL 1, 0.0, 1.5, 0.0 5, 1.5, 0.0, 0.0 11, 0.0, 2.0, 0.0 15, 2.0, 0.0, 0.0 21, 0.0, 2.5, 0.0 25, 2.5, 0.0, 0.0 31, 0.0, 2.6, 0.0 35, 2.6, 0.0, 0.0 41, 0.0, 3.0, 0.0 45, 3.0, 0.0, 0.0 51, 0.0, 3.5, 0.0 55, 3.5, 0.0, 0.0 99, 0.0, 0.0, 0.0 *NGEN, LINE=C, NSET=NALL 1, 5, 1, 99 11, 15, 1, 99 21, 25, 1, 99 31, 35, 1, 99 41, 45, 1, 99 51, 55, 1, 99 *ELEMENT,TYPE=CPE3 1, 1, 12, 11 2, 1, 2, 12 3, 2, 3, 12 4, 12, 3, 13 9, 11, 12, 21 10, 21, 12, 22 11, 12, 23, 22 12, 12, 13, 23 21, 31, 32, 42 22, 31, 42, 41 23, 32, 33, 42 24, 42, 33, 43 29, 41, 42, 51 30, 51, 42, 52 31, 42, 43, 53 32, 42, 53, 52 *ELGEN,ELSET=EALL 1, 2, 2, 4 2, 2, 2, 4 3, 2, 2, 4 4, 2, 2, 4 9, 2, 2, 4 10, 2, 2, 4 11, 2, 2, 4 12, 2, 2, 4 21, 2, 2, 4 22, 2, 2, 4 23, 2, 2, 4 24, 2, 2, 4 29, 2, 2, 4 30, 2, 2, 4 31, 2, 2, 4 32, 2, 2, 4 *SOLID SECTION, ELSET=EALL, MAT=MAT1 *MATERIAL,NAME=MAT1 *ELASTIC 3000.0,0.2 *ELSET,ELSET=EIN 9,10,11,12,13,14,15,16 *ELSET,ELSET=EOUT,GENE 21,28,1 *surface, NAME=MASTER, TRIM=YES EIN, *surface, NAME=SLAVE EOUT, *CONTACT PAIR,INTERACTION=NONE SLAVE,MASTER *SURFACE INTERACTION,NAME=NONE *TRANSFORM, NSET=NALL, TYPE=C 0.0, 0.0, 0.0, 0.0, 0.0, 1.0 *BOUNDARY 1, YSYMM 11, YSYMM 21, YSYMM 31, YSYMM 41, YSYMM 51, YSYMM 5, YSYMM 15, YSYMM 25, YSYMM 35, YSYMM 45, YSYMM 55, YSYMM ** ** STEP 1 : Apply pressure load ** *STEP, NLGEOM, UNSYMM=yes *STATIC 0.25, 1.0 *DLOAD 30, P3, 100.0 32, P2, 100.0 34, P3, 100.0 36, P2, 100.0 *PRINT, CONTACT=YES *NODE PRINT, F=0 *EL PRINT, F=0 *CONTACT PRINT, FREQ=100 *OUTPUT,DIAGNOSTICS=NO *END STEP ** ** STEP 2 : Remove pressure load ** *STEP, NLGEOM, INC=1 *STATIC ,1.0 *DLOAD, OP=NEW 30, P3, 0.0 32, P2, 0.0 34, P3, 0.0 36, P2, 0.0 *PRINT, CONTACT=YES *NODE PRINT, F=0 *EL PRINT, F=0 *CONTACT PRINT, FREQ=100 *END STEP