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    Concact surface length piston and cylinder in Ansys

    Hi everyone, I am quite new to the world of ANSYS APDL and FEA so don't have much experience. I am trying to conduct a contact analysis of a polumer coated piston pushed against a cylinder wall. I have created a simple 2-D model and obtained a solution which is giving me values for contact...
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    Ansys Maximum shear stress and adjusting colour scales

    Hi everyone, I am a novice where it comes to ansys workbench and am still learning the basics so this might seem like two daft questions but I could really be doing with some assistance. Firstly. What is the maximum shear stress showing when you plot it in workbench? I mean I understand what...
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    Shear stress in a tapered (non-prismatic) beam

    Hi everyone I am trying to determine the shear stress in a non prismatic beam and was wondering if anyone knew a good place to source some formula or better yet even had some worked examples. Any help would be very much appreciated I have been stuck with this for a few days now.
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    Shear stress on a curved surface

    Hi everyone, I am trying to find an analytical approach to determine the shear stress induced on a curved surface. I had originally applied simple shear theory for beams but the shear stress distribution will not be uniform for a curved surface. More specifically I am trying to work out the...
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    Splined Shaft in solidworks

    Hi everyone, I am trying to create a solidworks model of an involute splined shaft, in particular the male externally splined shaft. I was wondering if anyone has any idea how to create an accurate model. I found articles reffering to software called SplineGen but have been unable to find the...

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