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    Zero Pivot and Numerical singularity problems

    Hi everybody, I have problems in analyzing my model; I am trying to model a mast supported by cables. So I modelled every cable, the mast and spreaders as independent parts with beam elements. I connected everything using MPC constraints (pin for cable to mast intersection, and tie for...
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    Edge selection trouble

    Hi everybody, I am trying to write a script to create the geometry of a sailing boat mast. Essentielly it consists of a couple datum points and wires. One wire is to represent the mast (later to be meshed as a beam element). Since the mast has a section that varies along the length (rectangular...

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