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by BendeBalint
Sun Sep 29, 2013 5:23 am
Forum: Framework
Topic: Contact element
Replies: 2
Views: 1521

Re: Contact element

extra information: I use beamcolumn elements with 3 dof at nodes, first I try to use simple contact 2D element, but i realise that master and slave nodes have 2 dof
by BendeBalint
Sat Sep 28, 2013 5:59 am
Forum: Framework
Topic: Contact element
Replies: 2
Views: 1521

Contact element

Hello everyone!

I'd like to use a simple contact element. I have two nodes, that I'd like to connect. One of the nodes is fixed, the other is free. How can I define a contact, that is active just in compression.

Thanks!

Bende Balint