{"id":249995,"date":"2023-02-15T11:18:55","date_gmt":"2023-02-15T11:18:55","guid":{"rendered":"\/forum\/forums\/topic\/contact-pressure-result-scoped-to-a-path\/"},"modified":"2023-02-22T09:37:19","modified_gmt":"2023-02-22T09:37:19","slug":"contact-pressure-result-scoped-to-a-path","status":"closed","type":"topic","link":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/forums\/topic\/contact-pressure-result-scoped-to-a-path\/","title":{"rendered":"Contact Pressure result scoped to a Path"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hi everyone,<\/p>\n<p>I have two parts pressed against each other with frictional contact between them. The pressure is applied only in some specific areas from one of the parts, and I want to evaluate how is the pressure distribution in the contact surface.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/02\/15-02-2023-1676459241-mceclip1.png\" width=\"524\" height=\"190\"><\/p>\n<p>I could easily obtain the result above by inserting a contact tool scoped to the face of interest. But I would like to have a linear plot along the longitudinal direction of this face, to evaluate for example the decrease of the pressure from the center to the edges.<br \/>So basically I would like to scope this pressure result to a Path, but I could not find that option. Is this even possible?<\/p>\n<p>A workaround it would be plotting the the normal stress on that surface and scoping it to the path, but that&#8217;s not exactly the contact pressure, right?<\/p>\n<p>Any inputs?<\/p>\n<p>Thanks,<br \/>Henrique<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","class_list":["post-249995","topic","type-topic","status-closed","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"acf":[],"custom_fields":[{"0":{"_bbp_subscription":["254589","13386"],"_bbp_author_ip":["23.192.164.18"]," _bbp_last_reply_id":["0"]," _bbp_likes_count":["0"],"_btv_view_count":["4171"],"_bbp_status":["publish"],"_bbp_topic_status":["unanswered"],"_bbp_topic_id":["249995"],"_bbp_forum_id":["27791"],"_bbp_engagement":["13386","254589"],"_bbp_voice_count":["2"],"_bbp_reply_count":["3"],"_bbp_last_reply_id":["250701"],"_bbp_last_active_id":["250701"],"_bbp_last_active_time":["2023-02-21 08:24:11"]},"test":"henrique-geraissatedesy-de"}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topics\/249995","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\/249995\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=249995"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}