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Ansys Learning Forum Forums Installation and Licensing Ansys Products Static Structural: Such thing as Centripetal Force? Reply To: Static Structural: Such thing as Centripetal Force?

dlooman
Ansys Employee

It appears that the sign of a negative rotational velocity is ignored, so that's not a way.  It is possible to specify a negative mass density.  That will produce centripetal forces due to rotational velocity.

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