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Ansys Learning Forum Forums Discuss Simulation General Mechanical Woven fabric modelling Reply To: Woven fabric modelling

peteroznewman
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It looks like your model has a fixed support on the left side and a force on the right side which worked in 2D but fails in 3D.

I suggest you add a Z = 0 constraint on the right edge where the force is applied. This will help to stabilize the 3D solution. You might need a Y = 0 constraint also.

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