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Simulate a contact stress porblem of a sphere on a Vee hole using ANSYS (LS-DYna)

Thread starter mrigadh
Start date Nov 30, 2015

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Nov 30, 2015

mrigadh

Mechanical

Hello:
I am looking to simulate the stresses on a sphere which is on a V- shaped cone. Something similar to the below figure without using import tool. Trying to figure out the shear stress when pressure is applied from the top.

I have only Ansys (LS-Dyna) at hand