Thank you very much for your answers. aerostress82 I tried to do a SOL 400 with two steps as you recommended, but I do not know how to take as an input the stresses from the first step. If someone know how to introduce the stresses from step 1 for the step 2 it would help :)
Hi everyone! I have a problem with a FEM analysis, and as I am very new in the field of Patran/Nastran I am a Little bit lost.
The objective is to study the stresses that suffers a seal ring installed inside a cylinder due to thermal expansion. In order to do that, I have to first apply the...