Contact analysis using MSC Nastran and Patran  

Objective

In this workshop you will be exposed to different ways of using contact in MSC Nastran's Linear Static and Normal Modes solutions. This includes setting up contact bodies, both touching and glued contact, and interpretation of results. Patran is used for pre- and post-processing.

Content

• Concepts of Contact in Linear MSC Nastran Analysis
• Defining and Creating Contact Bodies
• Job Setup
• Contact Detection
• Contact Tables
• Fundamental Contact Controls to Obtain Convergence in Linear Analysis
• Glued Contact
• Shell Contact
• Friction
• Interference Fit
• Contact Results Output
  
  

Prerequisites

Basic MSC Nastran Linear Static Analysis seminar or equivalent experience

Dates

On request

Duration

2 days

Price

£900+VAT(Hexagon office)/£600+VAT(online)

Contact

Tel: +44 (0)1276 903120
Email: MI-MSC-info.uk@hexagon.com