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ABAQUS/Explicit: Advanced Topics
Defining General Contact
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ABAQUS/Explicit: Advanced Topics
Defining General Contact
• The user interface allows for a concise contact definition reflecting the
physical description of the problem.
– The contact definition can be expanded in complexity, as appropriate.
– Independent specification of the contact interaction domain, contact
properties, and surface attributes is permitted.
– Minimal algorithmic controls are required.
• Consistent ABAQUS/CAE and keyword interfaces are provided.
Copyright 2005 ABAQUS, Inc.
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