Nastran Contact Table Manager

Chayan

Overview

In our version today, we missed the tool to review, edit and update Contact Table for Nastran. Here is an utility that lets the user create Contact Surfaces per component as well as populate the Contact table that eventually realizes into a BCTABLE, in Nastran

Usage/Installation Instructions

Copy the files into a particular location Open HyperMesh 12.0 From File >> Run >> Tcl Script , point to the file bctable_mainGUI.tbc.

 

Limitation

Currently this is an independent tool set. In future this could be enhanced to support more details for contact pair definitions.

Functionality

Interface 

Subfunctionality

Utilities 

Interface

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