Two half spheres meshed in volumic elements: elastic computation with contact
In this example the nonlinear behaviour of two half spheres in contact is analyzed. The mesh is composed of volumetric meshes.
Modelizations
Name of the use test |
perf005 |
Code version |
12 |
Type of analysis |
Nonlinear computation with contact |
Material behaviour |
Elastoplastic |
Geometric behaviour |
Small displacements |
Dominant type of mesh |
Pentahedron |
Results
Modelizations | A | B | C | D | E | F |
Type of mesh |
Linear |
Linear |
Linear |
Linear |
Linear |
Linear |
Number of dof |
13 370 |
91 092 |
488 954 |
13 542 |
91 756 |
491 014 |
Number of elements |
8 964 |
60 996 |
326 854 |
8 964 |
60 996 |
326 854 |
Contact formulation |
Discrète |
Discrète |
Discrète |
Continue |
Continue |
Continue |
Number of contact connections |
64 |
222 |
697 |
64 |
222 |
697 |
Memory used (Mo) |
114 |
510 |
3 785 |
176 |
763 |
2 756 |
Total time (s) |
3.56 |
83.45 |
2 159.52 |
9.84 |
79.50 |
567.42 |
STAT_NON_LINE time (s) |
2.99 |
81.48 |
2 149.60 |
9.26 |
77.43 |
557.40 |
Solver |
MULT_FRONT |
MULT_FRONT |
MULT_FRONT |
GCPC |
GCPC |
GCPC |
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