Ansys

Solver ANSYS
Interaction
Surface Interaction Name To be specified by the user and refer in the contact definition below
Friction User have to enter the friction co-efficient value.
Contact
Method Body / NodeSet / ElemSet / Group
Master Master Body / NodeSet / ElemSet / Group name / GROUP_NUMBER_TEMPLATE
Slave Slave Body / NodeSet / ElemSet / Group name / GROUP_NUMBER_TEMPLATE
CONTACT TYPE Standard/ Rough / No separation (sliding permitted) / Bonded /No separation (always) / Bonded (always) / Bonded (initial contact)
Tolerance Auto or User has to enter the tolerance value
Contact Face Type Cylindrical / Planar / All
Trim NONE / SLAVE / Slave and Master
Contact algorithm(K2) Augmented Lagrangian / Penalty function / Multipoint constraint / Lagrange multiplier / Pure Lagrange multiplier
Contact detection point(K4) Gauss point / Nodal contact normal / Nodal target surface / Nodal projection based)
CNOF/ICONT auto adjustment(K5) No automated adjustment / Close gap with auto CNOF / Reduce penetration with auto CNOF / Close gap or reduce penetration with auto CNOF / Auto ICONT
Elem level time inc control(K7) No control / Automatic bisection of increment / reasonable time/load increment / minimum time or load increment / Use impact constraints
Effect of initial penetration or gap(K9) Include / Exclude / Include with ramp / Offset only / Offset with ramp
Real Constant
RC"Number" value of real constant
RC1 5.123