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Ansys Learning Forum Forums Discuss Simulation General Mechanical How do we apply Cylindrical Support? Reply To: How do we apply Cylindrical Support?

Erik Kostson
Ansys Employee

Hi

See the help manual for more info (just search inside there).

Also this should help:
https://www.mechead.com/boundary-conditions-and-explanations-in-ansys/

https://innovationspace.ansys.com/courses/courses/structural-boundary-conditions/lessons/determining-which-support-to-use-lesson-1/

There might be some example in the above post.

As for questions see and learn what this support does in the above course, and that will help you determince based on you analaysis to see if it can be used or not.

All the best

Erik