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    Patran Results shows two values for shell in-plane shear component: XY component and XY Engr. Component. Why are there two shear components and which one should be used for shear stress calculation to be compared against material allowable shear stress?

    Category: Patran

    By EKobylov

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    updated over 6 years ago by EKobylov

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    Thermal analysis in Sinda with radiation enclosure

    Category: Patran

    By carlos.dias

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    updated over 6 years ago by Hrishikesh Phadke

    1 replies • 7 views
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    IGES Import of Creo Assembly generates duplicate solids...

    Category: Adams

    By jpatterson

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    updated over 6 years ago by jpatterson

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    Could anyone from MSC Patran product development tell if there is any chance to introduce the enhancement tet-hex connection i.e. pyramid elements ?

    Category: Patran

    By astrofem

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    updated over 6 years ago by astrofem

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    Can you export the ADAMS Post processor plot curve data to excel? If so, how do you do that?

    Category: Adams

    By BAntkowi

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    updated over 6 years ago by BAntkowi

    4 replies • 27 views
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    Thermal simulation with Sinda in Patran

    Category: Patran

    By carlos.dias

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    updated over 6 years ago by carlos.dias

    15 replies • 87 views
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    How to export wheel envelope from Adams

    Category: Adams

    By jozef.binka

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    updated over 6 years ago by Micha

    1 replies • 7 views
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    Thermica V4 Installation

    Category: Patran

    By carlos.dias

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    updated over 6 years ago by carlos.dias

    6 replies • 15 views
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    What method is best to extract the moments and forces at the joints of a stick model (beam elements)?

    Category: Patran

    By preston.powell.1.ctr

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    updated over 6 years ago by Arthur Hickson

    4 replies • 26 views
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    Can you get contact area information from your .t16 simulation?

    Category: Marc

    By aurea.inurritegui

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    updated over 6 years ago by aurea.inurritegui

    4 replies • 40 views
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