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Boundary conditions > Structural constraints > Nastran, Simcenter 3D Multiphysics, Abaqus, ANSYS, and LS-DYNA structural constraints > Roller constraint

Define a roller constraint

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

  2. In the Planar Object group, click Select Object and select the planar geometry to constrain.

  3. In the Rolling Direction group, select a vector that specifies the rolling direction. See Vector dialog box for more information.

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