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  1. VH88

    File System Object won't recognize file name or file path with space | File Not Found Error

    Below is the path I use "D:\User\_Engineering\9_VBA\z_in work\" And the file name is "HOW TO OPEN PERSONAL VBA WORKBOOK.txt"
  2. VH88

    File System Object won't recognize file name or file path with space | File Not Found Error

    Hi cowski. I had also tried Chr(34) and """" before, did not work for me.
  3. VH88

    File System Object won't recognize file name or file path with space | File Not Found Error

    Hi all, VBA gives me "File Not Found" error when I ask it to execute "FSO.GetFile(fullFilePath)" command. The fullFilePath is set to an excel cell which is "D:\User\_Engineering\9_VBA\z_in work\HOW TO OPEN PERSONAL VBA WORKBOOK.txt". As you can see I have space in the file path "z_in work" and...
  4. VH88

    Create Rod Element

    Can someone please tell me why I have the return code of 8, which is FE_BAD_TYPE, when executing "Element.PutAllArray"? What did I do wrong here? The script below prompts user to select nodes and a rod property, then create rod elements...
  5. VH88

    How is stiffness matrix for Pfast calculated in Patran or outside Patran?

    MSC just replied to me that the KT1, KT2 and KT3 formulas can be found in the "Patran Interface to MSC Nastran Preference Guide". I am still interested in knowing how KRi should be calculated. Thanks
  6. VH88

    How is stiffness matrix for Pfast calculated in Patran or outside Patran?

    So Pfast card requires stiffness matrix KTi and KRi to represent the stiffness of the joint with respect to fastener's and joining plates' topology. Patran gives user a freedom to fill out KTi and KRi. Patran also lets user select one of the Patran's in-house fastener stiffness formulas such as...
  7. VH88

    civil eng license

    Hi, I have been an Aerospace Engineer specialize in aero structures for 7 years, now if I go back to school to earn a Bachelor in Civil Engineering, will I be able to legally pull permit from city? I live in Wichita, Kansas. I talked to an operator from my county and she said I need an...
  8. VH88

    Pull freebody summation load from FEMAP to Excel using feFreebody - FE_NOT_EXIST error

    Hi ship_sftwr_dev , I specified an output ID instead of an output set ID. I modified my code below like you said and it worked perfectly! Thank you so much! Set feOutput = App.feOutputSet rc = feFreebody.GetSumAtNode(SumNodeID,-1*feOutput.ID,dVals)".
  9. VH88

    Pull freebody summation load from FEMAP to Excel using feFreebody - FE_NOT_EXIST error

    Hi all, I write a simple API code to create a freebody object and specify all its properties using FEMAP API window like in Sub Main below (sorry I omitted some other commands to ask user select elements and nodes, display mode, etc). It worked for me, no error, dVals (0), dVals (1)... had real...

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