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KJKyle Johnson12/05/2025

In SolidWorks Simulation, for the “Contact” interaction, my intent is to disallow to adjacent parts from passing through each other (but allow them to freely move apart) [I know this is super common]. I am getting confused, however, with the “gap range” and “stabilize the area if the gap is…” options. I’m inclined to dial these into the gaps that I have, but is this an error? IOW, should I go with