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Define a cylindrical constraint

  1. Choose Home tab→Loads and Conditions group→Cylindrical Constraint .

  2. In the Cylindrical Object group, click Select Object and select the geometry or FE entities to which the constraint will be applied.

  3. In the Components group, set the component values to Fixed, Free, or enter a displacement value.

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