NCONTACTGEOMITER

Description Type Default

Specifies the number of iterations for repositioning surface contact element secondary nodes with initial penetration and/or protrusion. See SLINEPENTOL and SLINEPROTOL in this section. There are three options:

Integer String
-1 DISABLE
0 UNMODIFY
1 MODIFY
DISABLE - Will not move secondary grid points and will reset the zero datum.

MODIFY - Will move secondary grid points and reset the zero datum.

UNMODIFY - Will not move secondary grid points and not reset the zero datum.

-1, 0, or 1

1