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Stents Analysis

Thread starter yomi213
Start date Feb 5, 2013

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Feb 5, 2013

yomi213

Industrial

How to analyse stent crimping, bending, expansion in Ansys Workbench?
What diameters are used in designing, crimping and expanding the stents?(If the stent nominal diameter is 3 mm)
The stents are designed in Solidworks.
How to apply Loads (pressure/ force),fixtures etc?
Can you please help me explaining in detail?

Thanks in advance