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Non-linear Contact Dynamic Analysis

Non-Linear Contact Dynamic Analysis

This analysis uses the data of tutorial/14_dynamic_plate_contact.

Analysis target

The object of the analysis was the fall impact analysis of a square material on a floor surface, and the geometry is shown in Fig. 4.14.1 and the mesh data is shown in Fig. 4.14.2.

Item Description Notes Reference
Type of analysis Nonlinear contact dynamic analysis !SOLUTION,TYPE=DYNAMIC !DYNAMIC,TYPE=NONLINEAR !CONTACT
Number of nodes 10,712
Number of elements 8,232
Element type Eight node hexahedral element !ELEMENT,TYPE=361
Material name M1, M2 !MATERIAL,NAME=M1 !MATERIAL,NAME=M2
Material property ELASTIC, PLASTIC !ELASTIC !PLASTIC
Boundary conditions Restraint, Initial velocity !VELOCITY,TYPE=INITIAL
Matrix solution Direct method !SOLVER,METHOD=MUMPS

Shape of the floor surface and square material

Fig. 4.14.1: Shape of the floor surface and square material

Mesh data of the floor surface and square material

Fig. 4.14.2: Mesh data of the floor surface and square material

Analysis content

The initial speed of 4427 mm/s is set for the square material to be analyzed, and the contact motion analysis is performed. The analysis control data is shown below.

Analysis control data plateToGround.cnt.

!!
!! Control File for FISTR
!!
!VERSION
 3
!WRITE,LOG,FREQUENCY=10
!WRITE,RESULT,FREQUENCY=10
!SOLUTION, TYPE=DYNAMIC
!DYNAMIC, TYPE=NONLINEAR
 1 , 1
 0.0, 1.0, 200, 1.0000e-8
 0.65, 0.330625
 1, 1, 0.0, 0.0
 20, 2621, 1
 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1
!BOUNDARY, GRPID = 1
  bottom, 1, 3, 0.0
!VELOCITY, TYPE = INITIAL
  plate, 3, 3, -4427.0
!CONTACT_ALGO, TYPE=SLAGRANGE
!CONTACT, GRPID=1, INTERACTION=FSLID
  CP1, 0.0, 1.0e+5
!STEP, CONVERG=1.0e-8, ITMAX=100
 BOUNDARY, 1
 CONTACT, 1
!MATERIAL, NAME = M1
!ELASTIC
2.00000e+5, 0.3
!PLASTIC
 1.0e+8, 0.0
!MATERIAL, NAME = M2
!ELASTIC
 1.16992e+5, 0.3
!PLASTIC
 70.0, 0.0
!SOLVER,METHOD=MUMPS
!END

Analysis Results

A contour diagram of the Mises stresses during the fall impact is shown in Figure 4.14.3. In addition, a portion of the energy output file (dyna_energy.txt) for the monitoring nodes is shown below as numerical data for the analysis results.

 Mises stress of the falling impact

Fig. 4.14.3: Mises stress of the falling impact

Displacement of monitoring nodes dyna_energy.txt.

  time step     time      kinetic energy   strain energy   total energy
         0  0.0000E+000     9.7816E-003     0.0000E+000     9.7816E-003
         1  1.0000E-008     9.7756E-003     4.9470E-006     9.7806E-003
         2  2.0000E-008     9.7654E-003     1.4636E-005     9.7800E-003
         3  3.0000E-008     9.7566E-003     2.2609E-005     9.7792E-003
         4  4.0000E-008     9.7505E-003     3.7965E-005     9.7884E-003
         5  5.0000E-008     9.7425E-003     6.4932E-005     9.8074E-003
         6  6.0000E-008     9.7214E-003     8.4571E-005     9.8060E-003
         7  7.0000E-008     9.7139E-003     9.0613E-005     9.8045E-003
         8  8.0000E-008     9.7184E-003     1.0958E-004     9.8280E-003
         9  9.0000E-008     9.7175E-003     1.5717E-004     9.8747E-003
        10  1.0000E-007     9.6909E-003     1.7998E-004     9.8709E-003
        11  1.1000E-007     9.6917E-003     1.9733E-004     9.8890E-003
        12  1.2000E-007     9.7137E-003     2.2403E-004     9.9377E-003
        13  1.3000E-007     9.6813E-003     2.4397E-004     9.9253E-003

Log file 0.log.

 fstr_setup: OK
#### Result step=    10
 ##### Local Summary @Node    :Max/IdMax/Min/IdMin####
 //U1    7.6111E-05      2780 -1.3733E-04      2807
 //U2    3.5826E-04      2645 -3.5826E-04      2597
 //U3    7.3650E-07      2599 -4.8426E-04      2785
 //V1    1.0743E+03      2780 -2.1388E+03      2785
 //V2    4.1975E+03      2645 -4.1975E+03      2597
 //V3    3.4753E+02      2632 -5.2027E+03      2785
 //A1    1.8419E+10      2797 -1.7512E+10      2790
 //A2    1.6413E+10      2645 -1.6413E+10      2597
 //A3    2.6159E+11      2632 -7.1824E+11      2598
 //E11   5.5643E-03      2798 -3.1738E-03      2785
 //E22   9.6885E-03      2598 -1.4502E-04      2780
 //E33   2.6801E-03      2785 -1.5067E-02      2598
 //E12   5.7146E-03      2778 -5.7146E-03      2782
 //E23   8.8189E-03      2597 -8.8189E-03      2645
 //E31   9.6709E-03      2785 -8.9273E-03      2780
 //S11   2.3553E+01      2890 -6.9294E+01      2621
 //S22   3.9504E+01      2797 -6.4266E+01      2621
 //S33   1.5165E+01      2827 -1.3217E+02      2621
 //S12   1.9751E+01      2778 -1.9751E+01      2782
 //S23   1.9616E+01      2838 -1.9616E+01      2842
 //S31   3.7803E+01      2868 -3.4973E+01      2867
 //SMS   7.7288E+01      2840  1.4896E-13     10709
 ##### Local Summary @Element :Max/IdMax/Min/IdMin####
 //E11   3.3315E-03      2188 -3.5688E-03      2198
 //E22   4.2263E-03      2185 -1.6011E-05      1817
 //E33   2.8970E-03      2198 -7.3958E-03      2185
 //E12   4.8924E-03      2186 -4.8924E-03      2192
 //E23   3.4853E-03      2205 -3.4853E-03      2208
 //E31   1.1270E-02      2187 -9.6668E-03      2188
 //S11   2.6052E+01      2241 -7.3461E+01      2189
 //S22   5.6465E+01      2194 -7.8034E+01      2189
 //S33   7.5395E+01      2194 -1.1968E+02      2189
 //S12   1.3438E+01      2186 -1.3438E+01      2192
 //S23   1.4576E+01      2205 -1.4576E+01      2208
 //S31   3.5356E+01      2217 -3.3931E+01      2220
 //SMS   6.8689E+01      2233  1.4239E-13      8230
 ##### Global Summary @Node    :Max/IdMax/Min/IdMin####
 //U1    7.6111E-05      2780 -1.3733E-04      2807
 //U2    3.5826E-04      2645 -3.5826E-04      2597
 //U3    7.3650E-07      2599 -4.8426E-04      2785
 //V1    1.0743E+03      2780 -2.1388E+03      2785
 //V2    4.1975E+03      2645 -4.1975E+03      2597
 //V3    3.4753E+02      2632 -5.2027E+03      2785
 //A1    1.8419E+10      2797 -1.7512E+10      2790
 //A2    1.6413E+10      2645 -1.6413E+10      2597
 //A3    2.6159E+11      2632 -7.1824E+11      2598
 //E11   5.5643E-03      2798 -3.1738E-03      2785
 //E22   9.6885E-03      2598 -1.4502E-04      2780
 //E33   2.6801E-03      2785 -1.5067E-02      2598
 //E12   5.7146E-03      2778 -5.7146E-03      2782
 //E23   8.8189E-03      2597 -8.8189E-03      2645
 //E31   9.6709E-03      2785 -8.9273E-03      2780
 //S11   2.3553E+01      2890 -6.9294E+01      2621
 //S22   3.9504E+01      2797 -6.4266E+01      2621
 //S33   1.5165E+01      2827 -1.3217E+02      2621
 //S12   1.9751E+01      2778 -1.9751E+01      2782
 //S23   1.9616E+01      2838 -1.9616E+01      2842
 //S31   3.7803E+01      2868 -3.4973E+01      2867
 //SMS   7.7288E+01      2840  1.4896E-13     10709
  ##### Global Summary @Element :Max/IdMax/Min/IdMin####
 //E11   3.3315E-03      2188 -3.5688E-03      2198
 //E22   4.2263E-03      2185 -1.6011E-05      1817
 //E33   2.8970E-03      2198 -7.3958E-03      2185
 //E12   4.8924E-03      2186 -4.8924E-03      2192
 //E23   3.4853E-03      2205 -3.4853E-03      2208
 //E31   1.1270E-02      2187 -9.6668E-03      2188
 //S11   2.6052E+01      2241 -7.3461E+01      2189
 //S22   5.6465E+01      2194 -7.8034E+01      2189
 //S33   7.5395E+01      2194 -1.1968E+02      2189
 //S12   1.3438E+01      2186 -1.3438E+01      2192
 //S23   1.4576E+01      2205 -1.4576E+01      2208
 //S31   3.5356E+01      2217 -3.3931E+01      2220
 //SMS   6.8689E+01      2233  1.4239E-13      8230

 ...

#### Result step=   200
 ##### Local Summary @Node    :Max/IdMax/Min/IdMin####
 //U1    1.0996E-03      2818 -2.9048E-03      2803
 //U2    8.2012E-03      2645 -8.2012E-03      2597
 //U3    1.1800E-06      2465 -8.5895E-03      5373
 //V1    8.9566E+02     10712 -2.1228E+03      2831
 //V2    3.4246E+03      2645 -3.4246E+03      2597
 //V3    3.2884E+02      2794 -4.0108E+03      5377
 //A1    2.1058E+09      9165 -1.2760E+09      4757
 //A2    7.5110E+08      2769 -7.5110E+08      2478
 //A3    4.4278E+09      8975 -1.0747E+09      2465
 //E11   5.4925E-02      2838 -4.1160E-02      2788
 //E22   2.2537E-01      2621 -4.2604E-04      2921
 //E33   1.4576E-02      2815 -2.7463E-01      2621
 //E12   9.7058E-02      2789 -9.7058E-02      2791
 //E23   7.4272E-02      2779 -7.4272E-02      2781
 //E31   1.3776E-01      2785 -1.5350E-01      2780
 //S11   4.2677E+01      3113 -6.9474E+01      2621
 //S22   4.7637E+01      2815 -4.2010E+01      2921
 //S33   1.6261E+01      2853 -1.1496E+02      2780
 //S12   2.2732E+01      2830 -2.2732E+01      2826
 //S23   4.0309E+01      2597 -4.0309E+01      2645
 //S31   3.8697E+01      2913 -3.7722E+01      3054
 //SMS   9.0611E+01      2597  6.2561E-02      9662
 ##### Local Summary @Element :Max/IdMax/Min/IdMin####
 //E11   5.4784E-02      2209 -4.6698E-02      2201
 //E22   1.8822E-01      2188 -7.6612E-05      2323
 //E33   2.2781E-02      2202 -2.2608E-01      2188
 //E12   1.0327E-01      2193 -1.0327E-01      2196
 //E23   4.0800E-02      2210 -4.0800E-02      2211
 //E31   1.3391E-01      2189 -1.7023E-01      2194
 //S11   4.3368E+01      2434 -7.5148E+01      2188
 //S22   6.8745E+01      2203 -4.7855E+01      2048
 //S33   7.0360E+01      2202 -1.1351E+02      2188
 //S12   1.9354E+01      2193 -1.9354E+01      2196
 //S23   1.4194E+01      1796 -1.4194E+01      1754
 //S31   3.8915E+01      2367 -3.3190E+01      2298
 //SMS   6.9701E+01      2187  3.8349E-02      7504
 ##### Global Summary @Node    :Max/IdMax/Min/IdMin####
 //U1    1.0996E-03      2818 -2.9048E-03      2803
 //U2    8.2012E-03      2645 -8.2012E-03      2597
 //U3    1.1800E-06      2465 -8.5895E-03      5373
 //V1    8.9566E+02     10712 -2.1228E+03      2831
 //V2    3.4246E+03      2645 -3.4246E+03      2597
 //V3    3.2884E+02      2794 -4.0108E+03      5377
 //A1    2.1058E+09      9165 -1.2760E+09      4757
 //A2    7.5110E+08      2769 -7.5110E+08      2478
 //A3    4.4278E+09      8975 -1.0747E+09      2465
 //E11   5.4925E-02      2838 -4.1160E-02      2788
 //E22   2.2537E-01      2621 -4.2604E-04      2921
 //E33   1.4576E-02      2815 -2.7463E-01      2621
 //E12   9.7058E-02      2789 -9.7058E-02      2791
 //E23   7.4272E-02      2779 -7.4272E-02      2781
 //E31   1.3776E-01      2785 -1.5350E-01      2780
 //S11   4.2677E+01      3113 -6.9474E+01      2621
 //S22   4.7637E+01      2815 -4.2010E+01      2921
 //S33   1.6261E+01      2853 -1.1496E+02      2780
 //S12   2.2732E+01      2830 -2.2732E+01      2826
 //S23   4.0309E+01      2597 -4.0309E+01      2645
 //S31   3.8697E+01      2913 -3.7722E+01      3054
 //SMS   9.0611E+01      2597  6.2561E-02      9662
 ##### Global Summary @Element :Max/IdMax/Min/IdMin####
 //E11   5.4784E-02      2209 -4.6698E-02      2201
 //E22   1.8822E-01      2188 -7.6612E-05      2323
 //E33   2.2781E-02      2202 -2.2608E-01      2188
 //E12   1.0327E-01      2193 -1.0327E-01      2196
 //E23   4.0800E-02      2210 -4.0800E-02      2211
 //E31   1.3391E-01      2189 -1.7023E-01      2194
 //S11   4.3368E+01      2434 -7.5148E+01      2188
 //S22   6.8745E+01      2203 -4.7855E+01      2048
 //S33   7.0360E+01      2202 -1.1351E+02      2188
 //S12   1.9354E+01      2193 -1.9354E+01      2196
 //S23   1.4194E+01      1796 -1.4194E+01      1754
 //S31   3.8915E+01      2367 -3.3190E+01      2298
 //SMS   6.9701E+01      2187  3.8349E-02      7504