Nastran 2017 was the first version to support flexible glue.<\/p>\n
Nastran 2018 was the first version to support recovering GPForce data for contact.<\/p>\n
Patran 20221.3 was the first version to support glue contact for SOL400.<\/p>\n
Patran 2021.4 was the first version to support the linear solution sequences.<\/p>\n
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