{"id":30887,"date":"2018-10-13T14:31:30","date_gmt":"2018-10-13T14:31:30","guid":{"rendered":"\/forum\/forums\/topic\/locking-a-displacement-in-a-rotated-plane\/"},"modified":"2018-10-13T14:31:30","modified_gmt":"2018-10-13T14:31:30","slug":"locking-a-displacement-in-a-rotated-plane","status":"closed","type":"topic","link":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/forums\/topic\/locking-a-displacement-in-a-rotated-plane\/","title":{"rendered":"Locking a displacement in a rotated plane"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>All,<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>I want to first rotate an object 15 degrees (for an example), and then make a displacement\/force&nbsp; towards the fixed end but have the entire pipe locked within that 15 degree rotated plane as I displace it towards the fixed support, please see diagram below:<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/us.v-cdn.net\/6032193\/uploads\/attachments\/2ddaa98d-0a7d-4941-88e6-a96f0013fdfa\/6ac1c128-4587-415b-aec9-a97800ef392b_angular-coord-system.jpg?width=690&amp;upscale=false\" alt=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>How can I go about doing this exercise in Mechanical for any &#8220;X&#8221; degree I choose to rotate this pipe?<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Regards,<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Zach<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","class_list":["post-30887","topic","type-topic","status-closed","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"acf":[],"custom_fields":[{"0":{"_bbp_old_topic_id":["3059"],"_bbp_old_topic_author_name_id":["Anonymous"],"_bbp_old_is_topic_anonymous_id":["false"],"_bbp_old_closed_status_id":["publish"],"_bbp_author_ip":[null],"_bbp_old_sticky_status_id":["normal"],"_bbp_likes_count":["0","0","0","0","0"],"_btv_view_count":["1373"],"_bbp_topic_status":["unanswered"],"_bbp_status":["publish"],"_bbp_topic_id":["30887"],"_bbp_forum_id":["27791"],"_bbp_engagement":["240","897","159194"],"_bbp_voice_count":["3"],"_bbp_reply_count":["7"],"_bbp_last_reply_id":["66600"],"_bbp_last_active_id":["66600"],"_bbp_last_active_time":["2018-10-15 23:31:05"]},"test":"zjuv9021"}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topics\/30887","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\/30887\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30887"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}