Ansys solution doesn't converge after cracking in RC beam analysis, how it can be fixed?

07 July 2015 1 5K Report

i'm trying to model RC beam in Ansys using Solid 65 elements, solution does not converge when the beam start cracking. how this problem can be solved?

Ali Abdul-Aziz

Hello, I recommend looking at this reference, it might be of help.

http://www.ijens.org/Vol%2011%20I%2001/1110301-2727%20IJCEE-IJENS.pdf

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