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Latest Posts

  • Not Answered

    I have files with the extension adm and acf. What do I need to do to run these files on the command prompt? (In solver)

    Category: Adams

    By ucsalman

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    updated over 6 years ago by Jesper Slattengren

    1 replies • 13 views
  • Not Answered

    How can I generate finer tetrahedral mesh in a corner of a solid?

    Category: Marc

    By monirizad.mahsa

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    updated over 6 years ago by Kiranraj Shetty

    19 replies • 95 views
  • Answered

    How to create multiple groups by material name using PCL?

    Category: Patran

    By adam.narozniak

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    updated over 6 years ago by adam.narozniak

    2 replies • 35 views
  • Not Answered

    Curve to curve contact issue in Adams view

    Category: Adams

    By a.trnka

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    updated over 6 years ago by Jesper Slattengren

    2 replies • 29 views
  • Answered

    How to get name of the file from path?

    Category: Adams

    By bsreevar

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    updated over 6 years ago by Henrik.Skovbjerg

    1 replies • 17 views
  • Not Answered

    How to use the complex stress tensor from FRF simulation to get the time-based stress function?

    Category: MSC Nastran

    By rex.he

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    updated over 6 years ago by rex.he

    1 replies • 3 views
  • Not Answered

    How to retrieve nodal displacement using user subroutines during iteration ?

    Category: Marc

    By LC202609188945

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    updated over 6 years ago by LC202609188945

    2 replies • 27 views
  • Not Answered

    How can extract the mass, stiffness and structural damping matrices from a .bdf file?

    Category: MSC Nastran

    By kenny.fernando.conto

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    updated over 6 years ago by kenny.fernando.conto

    5 replies • 46 views
  • Not Answered

    I have made a quarter car 'planer model with a vertical motion constraint.' I have used spring to defined the tire stiffness. How to set one constraint between unsprung mass (Spindle) and spring so that no relative ROTATION motion between them?

    Category: Adams

    By vaibhavd

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    updated over 6 years ago by vaibhavd

    4 replies • 19 views
  • Not Answered

    Which tire model is suitable for Steering Effort estimation. Which event is use for steering effort simulation ?

    Category: Adams

    By sachin.dethe

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    updated over 6 years ago by MK202610123211

    3 replies • 22 views
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