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Ansys Learning Forum Forums Installation and Licensing Ansys Products Applying spring distributed over the area Reply To: Applying spring distributed over the area

dlooman
Ansys Employee

If you scope a spring to the surface using "Deformable" behavior that would do it.  Or you could scope an Elastic Support to that face.  You'd need to divide the spring constant by the area to compute the elastic support value.