Mini Tutorial | Page 3: *Contact

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  • Figure 1
  • Create a *CONTACT_AUTOMATIC_SURFACE_TO_SURFACE keyword card
  • 1. download and unzip the keyword file plate_and_ball.k
  • 2. in LS-PrePost, load the keyword file using File → Open → LS-Dyna Keyword
  • 3. go to Page 3: *Contact (see Figure 1)
  • 4. select “AUTOMATIC_SURFACE_TO_SURFACE” from the list
  • 5. click Edit
  • 6. click NewID in the KEYWORD INPUT dialog (see Figure 2)
  • 7. enter TITLE: ball-plate
  • 8. select SSTYP=MSTYP=3
  • 9. enter SSID=2
  • 10. enter MSID=1
  • 11. enter FS=FD=0.2
  • 13. click Accept
  • 14. click Done

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  • Figure 2