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    Using Point Clouds for FEA Analysis

    Hello, How complex is the model? Could the file be available for download?
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    Best slab FE package

    Thank you. AD
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    Best slab FE package

    patswfc, Where can I get more information about the presentation? Thanks, AD
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    Dynamic Wind Load

    Dave, Thank you for your reply. Yes. I just saw a movie (maybe the one you are talking about)on the Tacoma Narrows Bridge failure this past week on the History Channel (Engineering disasters). I knew of the importance of the dynamic wind loading but had not managed to put a realistic picture...
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    Dynamic Wind Load

    It is a large arch.
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    Dynamic Wind Load

    Thank you both for your replies. That's what I found too. A.
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    Dynamic Wind Load

    I am participating in the design of a non building structure that will undergo wind loading. I read the IBC but could not find any reference to some theoritical, hypothetical dynamic wind load the structure should be able to sustain, similar to what one would find for a seismic analysis. Is my...
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    ABAQUS/CAE vs FEMAP

    ThomasH, Is there any particular reason you are only considering FEMAP and ABAQUS ? I realize I am throwing a wild card so I won't name what I am using but what I currently use has great PRE, POST-processing capabilities and a really good API. It has a comprehensive set of solvers and is...
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    Carbon fiber in FEA

    Thank you for the note. I am new to this forum and still learning the tricks of the trade ... Ann
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    Carbon fiber in FEA

    Have you looked at Strand7 ? I was using a different code until I was introduced to Strand7 for composite capabilities. Ann

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