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FEA RELATED ISSUE
Check if force(1) actually is applied in the solver: Expand the solver tree, default name is "Solution 1". Expand the subcase tree, default name is "Subcase - Static Loads 1". Check if force(1) is in "Loads". If it's not, click and drag force(1) in there. Or right click on force(1) then click...- Plankis
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- Forum: Siemens: UG/NX
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Bolt Pre-load with Force on 3D Elements
Hello, I think I have not been clear where I am applying the preload. In this example it is in the middle of the model, this means I have split the bolt in half. I am not really concerned how the nut is behaving so I just revolved it in the same body as the bolt. If you look on the pictures you...- Plankis
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- Forum: Siemens: UG/NX
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Bolt Pre-load with Force on 3D Elements
Bump, no one has had any experience with the 3d version of the bolt pre load?- Plankis
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- Forum: Siemens: UG/NX
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Bolt Pre-load with Force on 3D Elements
Hello, I'm trying to figure out how to apply a pre-load on a model I've drawn. The bolt is affected by shearing stresses which is the reason I want to use the 3d Elements method instead of the 1D method that most people seems to use. What is the correct way of defining the cross section? I've...- Plankis
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- Forum: Siemens: UG/NX
