RD-SL-T: 1020 Pen Drop Test Analysis

This tutorial demonstrates the simulation of the free fall of a pen.

In this lesson you will learn how to:
  • Define material and properties
  • Create initial conditions, connections and wall
  • Create TIE (TYPE2) and friction (TYPE24) contact types
  • Configure the solution parameters, output requests and review results

Prerequisites

To run this simulation, you will need access to a licensed version of SimLab and Radioss. You will need an internet connection to watch the video tutorials and download the files.

Model Files

Refer to Access the Model Files to download the required model file(s).

Tutorial Video

Additional Resources

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