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Export Contact Reaction Forces

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markborges

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Hi all,

Is there a way to export contact forces to a text file?

I can PRNSOL the nodal solution and multiply it by the area; but, it is off by an order of magnitude.

I have 48 bolts and 10 load cases; so...it would be really nice. Any suggestiongs would be appreciated. Mark
 
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