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Old   March 4, 2019, 04:33
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Hi guys,
as the question title reports, how can i specify a body acceleration?
thanks very much!
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You need to provide more details. What are you trying to do? Do you need to specify a velocity gradient as a boundary condition?
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You need to provide more details. What are you trying to do? Do you need to specify a velocity gradient as a boundary condition?
During the descent (free falling phase) the body doesn't not accelerate with gravitational acceleration value (9,81m/s2). How can i solve this? thx
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Maybe you have already checked that but the following thread may give you some ideas:



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