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    How do you model Cables in Femap?

    I have a structure that is reinforced by diagonal tension straps. These straps can only carry tensile loads, and buckle quickly under compressive loads. How do I model this behavior in femap w/NX Nastran? Is it even possible in a linear static 01 analysis?

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