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The Basic Pinball Method<br />

[Belytschko & Neal, 1991]<br />

• Embed a sphere (pinball) in each element<br />

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The Basic Pinball Method (2)<br />

• Contact occurs between elements when:<br />

d < ( R + R )<br />

12 1 2<br />

40<br />

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