Rigid connector equivalent in 4.2a
Good day i am using version 4.2a but the tutorial i am using is for 4.3 and it says to find a rigid connector in solid mechanics. I need to apply a torque to a fillet bar,what is the equivalent function?.
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View ArticleRigid connector equivalent in 4.2a
Good day i am using version 4.2a but the tutorial i am using is for 4.3 and it says to find a rigid connector in solid mechanics. I need to apply a torque to a fillet bar,what is the equivalent function?.
View ArticleSliding boundary conditions in Solid Mechanics
Hi! I am trying to model a sliding boundary condition between to elastic bodies. By sliding condition here I mean, that the DIFFERENCE between the displacement fileds should always be zero in the...
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