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    Modelling of Rivets, Bolts and Screws in ABAQUS

    Thanks TomaszK..... I havent tried it out yet...Will let u know the results.....
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    Modelling of Rivets, Bolts and Screws in ABAQUS

    Hallo Portliner, Thanks a lot for the reply. But i believe i cant use it. I am using ABAQUS/Explicit and bolt loads are for ABAQUS/CAE. Does anyone else have a suggestion? P.S: I am new in the field of CAE.
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    Modelling of Rivets, Bolts and Screws in ABAQUS

    Hallo Everyone, I need some help in defining rivets, screws and bolts in ABAQUS. I am trying to do a crash simulation. Some parts of my car are joined by rivets, screws and bolts. As of now, I have used MPCs for all. I think this makes the model bit stiffer than it actually is and hence I...
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    Tips for LS Dyna - Crash analysis

    Hello, I am looking forward to learn LS Dyna. I am not able to understand the concept of Time step,as to how to calculate them for doing a crash analysis. Can somebody tell me more about it. It would be nice if someone tells me about GLSTAT,MATSUM,Hourglassing etc....

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