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Latest Posts

  • Not Answered

    Full Drivetrain template in Adams/Car with Adams/Machinery gears

    Category: Adams Car

    By viktor.kulagin

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    updated over 7 years ago by viktor.kulagin

    3 replies • 44 views
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    sol200; fit accPSD response to test results

    Category: MSC Nastran

    By adam.narozniak

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    updated over 7 years ago by Hrishikesh Phadke

    3 replies • 41 views
  • Answered

    Is there a way to filter a curve in Adams/Postprocessor if the x-values (path-dependent) are partially not in strictly ascending order? The curve has two y-values (in positiv and negativ range) for each x-value.

    Category: Adams

    By johannes-pfeiffer

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    updated over 7 years ago by Jesper Slattengren

    6 replies • 63 views
  • Not Answered

    Modeling buoyant force

    Category: Marc

    By jmh903

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    updated over 7 years ago by babichev

    1 replies • 27 views
  • Not Answered

    How to get transformation matrix from TMAT during run-time.

    Category: Adams

    By darshan.m.vachhani

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    updated over 7 years ago by darshan.m.vachhani

    4 replies • 37 views
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    Is there a good tutorial on solid meshing in Patran. I am interested in hex meshing thru patran.

    Category: Patran

    By shaheer.iqbal

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    updated over 7 years ago by edwin.goei

    1 replies • 22 views
  • Not Answered

    Why is Patran taking forever to attach my op2 file?

    Category: Patran

    By toby.t.norris

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    updated over 7 years ago by toby.t.norris

    3 replies • 39 views
  • Not Answered

    Is there a way to change the integrator parameters (time step, HMAX, ...) when a contact is detected?

    Category: Adams

    By alessandro.a.lurgo

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    updated over 7 years ago by Maziar R

    3 replies • 37 views
  • Not Answered

    How can i apply a thermal load using TEMP card plus a load on a grid using DAREA in SOL 111

    Category: MSC Nastran

    By SHaider

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    updated over 7 years ago by Don.Graff

    3 replies • 47 views
  • Not Answered

    Is there anyway to make a very high elastic modulus mesh body as a rigid body?

    Category: Marc

    By Tuan Nguyen

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    updated over 7 years ago by Kiranraj Shetty

    11 replies • 124 views
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