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Ansys Learning Forum › Forums › Discuss Simulation › General Mechanical › Understanding the grip force of a clamp › Reply To: Understanding the grip force of a clamp

July 12, 2023 at 8:32 am
Hakim Dina Anjum
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How is it different from using a displacement boundary condition on the clamped body like I did here? The second half of the graph is during the "pull" operation. Except that I used a displacement boundary condition to represent the pull or retention, not force.