{"id":358102,"date":"2024-03-20T10:01:01","date_gmt":"2024-03-20T10:01:01","guid":{"rendered":"\/forum\/forums\/reply\/358102\/"},"modified":"2024-03-20T10:01:01","modified_gmt":"2024-03-20T10:01:01","slug":"358102","status":"publish","type":"reply","link":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/forums\/reply\/358102\/","title":{"rendered":"Reply To: Modeling a Torus Shaped WEC in ANSYS\/AQWA for a Floating Platform"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&lt;p&gt;To allow the relative motions only along the spar local z-direction, please defined the pairs of fenders, which are fixed on torus-shaped WEC and the contacting surfaces are defined on spar, on two horizontal planes, as shown below&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/03\/20-03-2024-1710928368-mceclip0.png\" width=\"600\" height=\"336\" \/>&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The fenders you defined which the fenders&#8217; axis is in relative vertical axis are still valid for modelling the PTO system. 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