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Latest Posts

  • Not Answered

    What is Part Reduction Under Simulation Settings?

    Category: MSC Apex

    By blaeiouk

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    updated over 8 years ago by blaeiouk

    2 replies • 13 views
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    Calculated inertia... with respect to which point?

    Category: Adams

    By leroy.deruijsscher

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    updated over 8 years ago by Jesper Slattengren

    1 replies • 17 views
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    Why am I getting wrong SOL200 gradients with increasing numbers of variables?

    Category: MSC Nastran

    By olivia.stodieck

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    updated over 8 years ago by olivia.stodieck

    5 replies • 60 views
  • Answered

    Is there a way to use an arbitrary increment of one load case, as the starting point of another loadcase. When I try restarting using a t08 file from the middle of a load case, Marc will just continue that load case instead of starting the new load case.

    Category: Marc

    By espen.myklebust

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    updated over 8 years ago by espen.myklebust

    2 replies • 35 views
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    How to run several Marc jobs in a batch mode?

    Category: Marc

    By thomas.halama

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    updated over 8 years ago by thomas.halama

    2 replies • 43 views
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    I put in the card - PARAM,NOCOMPS=-1 to a working deck and got the 0*** SYSTEM FATAL MESSAGE 1030 (XIO) BLOCK NUMBER MISMATCH IN READ 0********* DUMP OF XIO PARAMETERS Does anyone know what could be causing this. Thanks

    Category: MSC Nastran

    By i.kelly

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    updated over 8 years ago by i.kelly

    2 replies • 24 views
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    Node merging on different mesh bodies

    Category: MSC Apex

    By levente.szalontai

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    updated over 8 years ago by levente.szalontai

    5 replies • 65 views
  • Not Answered

    How to give static toe and static camber

    Category: Adams

    By Sudeep Tyagi

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    updated over 8 years ago by greg.wheeler

    4 replies • 56 views
  • Not Answered

    I am getting an error on Dytran relating to converting a token in to an integer, for a SET1 used in a contact. Are there any quick debugs I could try?

    Category: Dytran

    By rhys.parsons

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    updated over 8 years ago by rhys.parsons

    5 replies • 85 views
  • Answered

    Could you tell me the ratio of Kinematic Hardening and Isotropic Hardening if I select Combined Hardening in Materials Properties? And if it is possible to set the ratio of Kinematic Hardening, how can I do it?

    Category: MSC Nastran

    By kim_jinwoo

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    updated over 8 years ago by Don.Graff

    2 replies • 32 views
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