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    Pin / Socket analysis

    Hi All, I have modelled a circular pin in a part with a clearance hole using solid elements in Nastran for windows. The pin is subject to a offset shear load which results in a shear and moment being applied to the hole. I am trying to model the resultant connection between the two parts using...
  2. garymostyn

    Importing Cad Geometry.

    Hi All, I have tried to import a Cadds5 part into Patran 2001. I only have the _pd file. When I try to import this Patran replied this is an invlid file. I know Cadds5 stores lots of other files in a unique directory for each part created. Do I need the cotents of the directory?. Any help would...
  3. garymostyn

    Importing Cadds5 geometry using Patran 2001

    Hi All, I have tried to import a Cadds5 part into Patran 2001. I only have the _pd file. When I try to import this Patran replied this is an invlid file. I know Cadds5 stores lots of other files in a unique directory for each part created. Do I need the cotents of the directory?. Any help would...
  4. garymostyn

    Modelling of rivets in thin plate

    Hi all, What is the best way of modelling rivets in relatively thin plates in order to obtain the correct load transfer for joints such as a multi-rivet lap joint?. I have previously used various methods such as beam and celas/rigid elements and compared these with hand-calcs but the best I...

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