showing 9 rigid body modes...how?

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

can any one tell me use of gap elements. if two body are connected with gap ele and if we solve for free run, it ll show more than 6 modes how?

Answers

  • Altair Forum User
    Altair Forum User
    Altair Employee
    edited November 2015

    Hi,

     

    I am not sure whether gap elements are supported for a modal/free free analysis.

     

    Linear GAPs are useful for easy contact problems.