stress plot after staple bending
The “softened” pressure-overclosure relationship are used to overcome the convergence problems at the contact interface.
The sharp corners of staple make the resolution of contact a very difficult task.
Stress distribution in the packer seal when the fluid pressure acts on the seal
Stress distribution in the packer seal when the fluid pressure acts on the seal
Stress distribution in the packer seal when the fluid pressure acts on the seal
Stress distribution in the packer seal when the fluid pressure acts on the seal
Stress distribution in the packer seal when the fluid pressure acts on the seal
Stress distribution in the packer seal during compaction when top ring is moved 100%
Stress distribution in the packer seal during compaction when top ring is moved 75%