{"id":381841,"date":"2024-09-08T14:05:22","date_gmt":"2024-09-08T14:05:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/forums\/reply\/381841\/"},"modified":"2024-09-08T14:05:22","modified_gmt":"2024-09-08T14:05:22","slug":"381841","status":"publish","type":"reply","link":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/forums\/reply\/381841\/","title":{"rendered":"Reply To: Drop Test"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&lt;p&gt;Calculate the impact velocity from the drop height using the equation or an online calculator https:\/\/calculator.academy\/impact-velocity-calculator\/ using the units in your model.&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;In CAD, move the sphere so it is tangent to the panel.&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;In Mechanical, insert an Initial Velocity under the Initial Conditions folder and assign the impact velocity to the sphere body.&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Under Analysis Settings, Output Controls, increase the number of output frames from the default of 20 to 200 so you can see the details of the sphere flexing the panel.&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&nbsp;&lt;\/p&gt;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","class_list":["post-381841","reply","type-reply","status-publish","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/replies\/381841","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/replies"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/reply"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/replies\/381841\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=381841"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}