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    discrete flexiable link nonlinear string, what is it

    Category: Adams

    By LCogburn

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    updated over 7 years ago by Thomas Nygårds

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    Dependent components added to a double a-arm setup. Have I defined them correctly and will the TESTRIG play nice with them?

    Category: Adams Car

    By Woz

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    updated over 7 years ago by Woz

    6 replies • 74 views
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    How can I implement a glued connection between bodies meshed with tet elements?

    Category: MSC Nastran

    By derek.lewis

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    updated over 7 years ago by derek.lewis

    3 replies • 25 views
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    Does Nastran support suspending and restarting of jobs or job checkpointing?

    Category: MSC Nastran

    By JM202604161814

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    updated over 7 years ago by Sanjay Patel

    1 replies • 9 views
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    Moments in the OLOAD output

    Category: MSC Nastran

    By alessandro.a.lurgo

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    updated over 7 years ago by mike.coleman

    4 replies • 13 views
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    What is the advantage of using "Assembly and Recovery" multiple threads?

    Category: Marc

    By CBittick

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    updated over 7 years ago by CBittick

    2 replies • 13 views
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    Thermal Load

    Category: Patran

    By shaheer.iqbal

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    updated over 7 years ago by Vivek Bhardwaj

    7 replies • 38 views
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    How does the plastic material data in the material model affect the stress results? What relation does Marc use to calculate the redistributed stress after plastic deformation?

    Category: Marc

    By Mastershiv

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    updated over 7 years ago by Mastershiv

    4 replies • 20 views
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    Importing bdf file

    Category: Patran

    By shaheer.iqbal

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    updated over 7 years ago by shaheer.iqbal

    4 replies • 48 views
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    Flex Body Oscillation: Damping Strategies?

    Category: Adams

    By jsph_inc.

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    updated over 7 years ago by MK202610123211

    3 replies • 28 views
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