{"id":301729,"date":"2023-08-16T15:21:50","date_gmt":"2023-08-16T15:21:50","guid":{"rendered":"\/forum\/forums\/topic\/simulate-a-jack-displacement-between-2-bodies-after-a-load-step\/"},"modified":"2023-08-16T15:21:50","modified_gmt":"2023-08-16T15:21:50","slug":"simulate-a-jack-displacement-between-2-bodies-after-a-load-step","status":"closed","type":"topic","link":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/forums\/topic\/simulate-a-jack-displacement-between-2-bodies-after-a-load-step\/","title":{"rendered":"Simulate a jack displacement between 2 bodies after a load step"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hi,<\/p>\n<p>I am struggling to perform the following load steps :<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A top structure is resting on a bottom structure. Between the 2 I have actuators. Bottom structure is on the ground.<\/li>\n<li>First step, loads (forces) are applied on the top structure. Both structure will deflect.<\/li>\n<li>Then, we want to crank up the actuators to level the top structure and make it flat (initial loads are still applied)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>I modelized it with a translational joint, on which I apply a joint load of type displacement during step 2. Unfortunately I think I fail to understand the correct use of this function because no displacement is made during step2.<\/p>\n<p>Is there a better approach, or is my model possible and why is it failing in your opinion ?<\/p>\n<p>Thanks a lot for your help.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","class_list":["post-301729","topic","type-topic","status-closed","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t<!-- All in One SEO 4.9.10 - aioseo.com -->\n\t<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Hi,I am struggling to perform the following load steps :A top structure is resting on a bottom structure. Between the 2 I have actuators. 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