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About load setting

    • March 11, 2024 at 8:21 am
      kseyksey039
      Subscriber 
      I want to use force to simulate a rotating object. How can I apply node forces in the normal direction of multiple nodes in ls-dyna?
    • March 11, 2024 at 1:15 pm
      Ram Gopisetti
      Ansys Employee

      Hi Rex, 

      You can use the LOAD_NODE_SET cards to apply the force by choosing the right DOF to be normal to the nodes chosen. 

      Cheers, Ram 

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