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    How to alter the .bdf to change contact settings from Glued to touching.

    Category: MSC Nastran

    By elijah.d.lamppin.civ

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    updated over 5 years ago by elijah.d.lamppin.civ

    8 replies • 48 views
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    How to calculate sum of reaction forces on a face?

    Category: Marc

    By Palm_Tree

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    updated over 5 years ago by zhong.qin

    1 replies • 18 views
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    How to do stress plot probes and cross-section views?

    Category: MSC Apex

    By elijah.d.lamppin.civ

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    updated over 5 years ago by Darrel Sinclair

    3 replies • 21 views
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    Linear Contact

    Category: MSC Nastran

    By alexander.kieckhafer

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    updated over 5 years ago by Don.Graff

    3 replies • 13 views
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    What does "+ve" and "-ve" displacement mean in cohesive contact stress table?

    Category: Marc

    By Palm_Tree

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    updated over 5 years ago by Palm_Tree

    2 replies • 20 views
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    How can I set the end conditions of my simulation as the initial conditions of another simulation?

    Category: Adams

    By kshire

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    updated over 5 years ago by kshire

    7 replies • 47 views
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    STREAMで、ユーザー関数として一定サイクルごとに流入流出条件の温度や流量を設定するようなプログラムを組み込もうとしています。適した関数がどれに該当するのかを教えていただけますでしょうか。

    Category: Cradle CFD

    By shi

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    updated over 5 years ago by Chuel-Ho.Kim

    1 replies • 3 views
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    収束状況において、温度がサイクルの途中で切れることについて

    Category: Cradle CFD

    By kitagawa.h.ab

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    updated over 5 years ago by Chuel-Ho.Kim

    1 replies • 3 views
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    How to calculate average stress/strain of inhomogeneous RVEs?

    Category: Marc

    By Palm_Tree

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    updated over 5 years ago by Palm_Tree

    2 replies • 14 views
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    I have lift fixture supported by cables that I want to evaluate for loads in different configurations.

    Category: MSC Nastran

    By derek.lewis

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    updated over 5 years ago by Don.Graff

    1 replies • 5 views
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