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Lesson 4: Why Abaqus Fails to ConvergeLesson content:The Basic ProblemsUnderstanding the Warning MessagesHelping Abaqus Find a Converged SolutionWorkshop 3: Crimp Forming Analysis (IA)Workshop 3: Crimp Forming Analysis (KW)2 hoursBoth interactive (IA) and keywords (KW) versions of the workshop are provided. Complete only one.The Basic Problems (1/7)Nonconvergence happens!“There are NO good, general methods for solving systems of more than one nonlinear equation. Furthermore, … there NEVER WILL BE any good, general methods.”“Numerical Recipes: The Art of Scientific Computing (FORTRAN version),” by Press, Flannery, Teukolsky, and Vetterling,Cambridge University Press, 1989.Real1 = IdealizationNonlinearequilibriumPDEs2 = LinearizationLinearizedequilibriumPDEs3 = DiscretizationFEA(mesh)ExactAlgebraicsolution ofKu = FThe Basic Problems (2/7)Levels of approximation (linear)Real1 = IdealizationNonlinearequilibriumPDEs2 = DiscretizationFEA(mesh)3 = IterationNewtonRaphsonThe Basic Problems (3/7)Levels of approximation (nonlinear)The Basic Problems (4/7)Nonlinear Levels of approximation:IdealizationDiscretizationSolution procedure is approximate.Many linear solutions are needed to minimize the residual.We can’t predict beforehand how many linear solutions will be required.Nonconvergence is possible.LinearLevels of approximation:IdealizationLinearizationDiscretizationOne linear solution is needed.The cost can be predicted in advance.Nonconvergence never occurs.The Basic Problems (5/7)There are almost as many reasons why an Abaqus simulation may fail to find a converged solution as there different types of problems being studied with Abaqus.The majority of convergence problems can be explained and easily corrected.Symptoms of convergence problemsThe symptoms of almost all convergence problems can be found in the message file. The printed output (.dat) and status (.sta) files also may contain the symptoms of a problem.The following message in the message file, ***WARNING: THE