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    Nastran PBEAM entry OFFSET

    I'm trying to model a tapered bar: | | | | \_________________ | | | | | | |__________________________| XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX I'm using PBEAM card but I need to...
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    Convert FEM to another unit using PATRAN

    hi to all, i am currently trying to convert an FEM modeled using 'inches' (no loads - just elements) to 'meters'. i did this once but i forgot, all i remember is that i need a multiplier. i cant remember where the function is in patran. hope you can help. thanks for reading...
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    How Thin is a Thin Plate?

    In shell analysis (i.e. buckling, etc...), I've always wondered how thin is a thin plate. What is considered a thin plate? What is the definition of a thin plate? This is something I missed asking my profesors back in college. Thanks.

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