*HEADING
 TEST RESTART OF A CONTACT MODEL WITH ELEMENTS REMOVED 
*RESTART,READ,STEP=4,INC=1,END STEP
*STEP,INC=2000,NLGEOM,UNSYMM=YES
*STATIC
1.,100.
*BOUNDARY,OP=NEW
ASSEMBLY-1.BLANK-1.1,1,1
ASSEMBLY-1.BLANK-1.1,6,6
ASSEMBLY-1.BLANK-1.501,1,2
ASSEMBLY-1.BLANK-1.501,6,6
ASSEMBLY-1.PUNCH-1.1000,1,2
ASSEMBLY-1.PUNCH-1.1000,6,6
ASSEMBLY-1.DIE-1.2000,1,2
ASSEMBLY-1.DIE-1.2000,6,6
*MONITOR,NODE=ASSEMBLY-1.BLANK-1.1,DOF=2
*EL FILE,ELSET=ASSEMBLY-1.BLANK-1.BLANK,FREQUENCY=1000
5, 
S, 
*END STEP