*CONTROL_TIMESTEP

LS-DYNA Input Interface KeywordDefines time step control conditions.

Format

(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8)
*CONTROL_TIMESTEP
  TSSFAC     DT2MS  

Definition

Field Contents SI Unit Example
TSSFAC Scaling coefficient for the time step.

(Real)
DT2MS
< 0
Minimum constant nodal time step.

(Real)

 [ s ]

Comments

  1. This keyword maps to /DT/NODA/CST.
  2. Resulting starting timestep will be = to TSSFAC * DT2MS * -1.