{"id":241250,"date":"2022-11-17T21:05:18","date_gmt":"2022-11-17T21:05:18","guid":{"rendered":"\/forum\/forums\/topic\/ansys-workbench-non-linear-spring\/"},"modified":"2022-11-17T21:29:33","modified_gmt":"2022-11-17T21:29:33","slug":"ansys-workbench-non-linear-spring","status":"closed","type":"topic","link":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/forums\/topic\/ansys-workbench-non-linear-spring\/","title":{"rendered":"Ansys Workbench Non-linear Spring"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hello All,<\/p>\n<p>I am using ANSYS workbench to model a ligament using a spring element. but I am wondering if I can make a non-linear spring without manually putting the parameter for the force-deflection curve in COMBIN 39 element type. I noticed that there is an option for material type in spring properties but I am not sure if I place the non-linear material in spring properties in the COMBIN 14 (linear spring type), the spring behavior can appear as non-linear.&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","class_list":["post-241250","topic","type-topic","status-closed","hentry","topic-tag-material-properties"],"aioseo_notices":[],"acf":[],"custom_fields":[{"0":{"_bbp_subscription":["268088","23687","50680"],"_bbp_author_ip":["96.7.74.191"]," _bbp_last_reply_id":["0"]," _bbp_likes_count":["0"],"_btv_view_count":["2066"],"_edit_lock":["1668720529:197378"],"_bbp_topic_status":["unanswered"],"_bbp_status":["publish"],"_bbp_topic_id":["241250"],"_bbp_forum_id":["27796"],"_bbp_engagement":["23687","50680","268088"],"_bbp_voice_count":["3"],"_bbp_reply_count":["2"],"_bbp_last_reply_id":["246380"],"_bbp_last_active_id":["246380"],"_bbp_last_active_time":["2023-01-12 17:25:00"]},"test":"skim6487uic-edu"}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topics\/241250","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topics"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/topic"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topics\/241250\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=241250"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}