Type7 [FRIC] Coulomb friction

Altair Forum User
Altair Forum User
Altair Employee
edited October 2020 in Community Q&A

Hi Team,

 

I got the *CONTACT_AUTOMATIC_SINGLE_SURFACE, friction coefficient=0.1 value from LSDYNA and I would like to know the equivalent  value of FRIC value in TYPE7 interface for my low speed pendulum analysis. Please help me in this regard.Thanks in advance.

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  • Altair Forum User
    Altair Forum User
    Altair Employee
    edited August 2017

    Hi,

    We can input the friction value in Type 7 interface.

    <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>friv.PNG

  • Altair Forum User
    Altair Forum User
    Altair Employee
    edited August 2017

    Hi George,

     

    Thanks for your reply. Is 0.1 in dyna  equal to 0.1 in radioss?

  • Altair Forum User
    Altair Forum User
    Altair Employee
    edited August 2017

    Hi,

    You can input the same for RADIOSS, that is 0.1.