Wear calculation usign FEM

lucariga
lucariga Altair Community Member
edited October 2020 in Community Q&A

Hi,

 

There is a procedure in Optistruct/Motionsolve to calculate the wear of a material? 

if yes there are some tutorials or guideline?

I need to estimate wear of Teflon liner in a spherical rod end with

 

thanks

 

Luca

Answers

  • Rogerio Nakano_21179
    Rogerio Nakano_21179 New Altair Community Member
    edited January 2021

    There is not currently a solution on OptiStruct to analyse material wearing.

  • FaroukM
    FaroukM Altair Community Member
    edited October 2020

    You need an explicit solver ! I'm not sure if OptiStruct can do it ...