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    How to build model from solidworks to adams car if I am using fsae template

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    How do i find detailed information about Nastran warning messages? I am getting lots of warning messages 8109. When I use your SimCompanion website and search for this warning I get no matches.

    Category: MSC Nastran

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    updated over 8 years ago by Don.Graff

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    Is it possible to reset the windows of Patran? So the location of the command window, the model browser and the model itself? In the model browser I have all my properties and geometries and so on but in the mid section I only see the Patran window!

    Category: Patran

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    updated over 8 years ago by Darrel Sinclair

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    Attaching large XDBs gives error

    Category: Patran

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    updated over 8 years ago by karlR

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    Which function of marc supports "MARC Cross section lic.?"

    Category: Marc

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    updated over 8 years ago by jim.he

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    I am not able to understand this error IN PARALLEL WHEEL TRAVEL

    Category: Adams

    By Sudeep Tyagi

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    updated over 8 years ago by Sudeep Tyagi

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    I have two TET4 meshed solids from an assembly step file. How do I define the mating surfaces in "Loads/BC"? Is it "Create" - "Contact" - "Element Uniform" - "Deformable Body"? Or is it "Body Pair&a

    Category: Patran

    By jonathan.chan

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    updated over 8 years ago by Ken Walker

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    is it possible to do a continuation line for USET1 if i am using the "THRU" option?

    Category: MSC Nastran

    By christine.m.collins

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    updated over 8 years ago by Don.Graff

    5 replies • 58 views
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