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New to AutoCAD, trying to accomplish a simple task of trying to simulate how much force can a U channel withstand
Sorry if my question or parts of it seem vague or stupid, I'm fairly new to mechanical engineering. I'm part of a team that is building a simulator platform and I am mostly at the helm of the software ...
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FEA of Rectangular Body Under the Effects of Combined Rotational and Translational Shear
First image is model setup. Clasp is rigidly constrained at top surface. Rectangular beam is affixed to clasp at clasp faces (locally constrained), by way of adhesive pads (second and third images).
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How to find clamping force from bolt preload?
If I have a piece of rubber between two steel plates, and four bolts (at equal preload) compressing the plates, will the total compressive force on the rubber be Preload x 4?
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ABAQUS: How to connect a shell edge with a shell face?
I'm performing a buckling analysis of a stiffened aluminium panel. The panel and flatbar stiffener(2) is created as one 3D shell extrusion. The T-stiffener (1) is another 3D shell extrusion.
How do I ...
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How to derive deformation gradient or displacement gradient?
In one of my project, I need deformation gradient or displacement gradient for some elements in my model that made by ABAQUS software and I can't find it directly, any suggestion or help would be ...
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