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    Please help with fixture advisor (elastic support)

    Thanks for the advice. Everything is clear now.
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    Please help with fixture advisor (elastic support)

    First picture (scissor lift)http://files.engineering.com/getfile.aspx?folder=4df85493-6f70-4048-9524-fbd701fb771b&file=large_scale_rigid_chain_lift.jpg
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    Please help with fixture advisor (elastic support)

    @ justkeepgiviner - Thanks a lot for the help Actually the thing is I am not sure about the normal (axial) and shear (transverse) stiffness values that I have to put when defining elastic support. Any ideas on how to find them the right way? I calculated using this formula: k=AE/L and I get...
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    Please help with fixture advisor (elastic support)

    Hi guys, I am doing FEM analysis of a rigid chain scissor lift. My question is how to present the chains? May be as an elastic support with a certain stiffness? Thanks
  5. YavorDimitrov

    SW Simulation

    Thank you, I will try there. Cheers
  6. YavorDimitrov

    SW Simulation

    Hi guys, I am doing FEM analysis of a rigid chain scissor lift. My question is how to present the chains? May be as an elastic support with a certain stiffness? Thanks

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