SIMULIA How-to Tutorial for Abaqus | Modeling Contact using Contact Pairs

This Abaqus video illustrates auto-trim tool in sketcher, use of boundary condition manager to activate/deactivate boundary conditions in specific steps, plot contact pressures to identify contact, understanding contacts in Abaqus, creating interaction properties and specifying the interactions.

New Topics Covered in this Tutorial:
Model/Preprocessing
Use the Auto trim tool in the sketcher
Use the country Condition manager to activate/deactivate boundary conditions in specific steps
Define Surfaces in the assembly
Understand contact in Abaqus
Create interaction properties (contact)
Specify interactions (contact pairs)
Understand friction models available in Abaqus
Results/Post Processing
Plot contact pressures to identify contact
Use Display Group tools to display/ hide parts in viewpoint

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CHAPTERS
00:14 - Overview
4:07 - Part 1, Create setup for Contact Analysis
21:39 - Part 2, Create Interaction Properties and Post-Processing
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