{"id":365576,"date":"2024-05-05T13:14:45","date_gmt":"2024-05-05T13:14:45","guid":{"rendered":"\/forum\/?post_type=topic&#038;p=365576"},"modified":"2024-05-06T13:42:31","modified_gmt":"2024-05-06T13:42:31","slug":"hertz-contact-simulation-cylinder-on-flat","status":"closed","type":"topic","link":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/forums\/topic\/hertz-contact-simulation-cylinder-on-flat\/","title":{"rendered":"Hertz contact simulation (cylinder on flat)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hi everyone, I&#8217;m new on Ansys. I&#8217;m trying to simulate a cylinder (radius=6mm, E=200GPa nu=0.3) on flat Hertzian contact under 185N normal load. According to Hertz theory I should get a contact pressure of around 330 MPa but I don&#8217;t manage to get it on Ansys. I attach some details of the analysis, please can someone help me to find the mistake or anyone has suggestions? 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