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  1. PJRatFCCC

    FEA RELATED ISSUE

    That was the problem... I didn't have a subcase load applied. Thanks!
  2. PJRatFCCC

    Bolt Pre-load with Force on 3D Elements

    Hi, I don't have any experience using pre-loaded fasteners but wonder if you are controlling your mesh size in the mesh mating area? I typically use the 1-D connection or bolted connection after creating separate but "united" geometry for my washer(s)mating to my parts. Using mesh control in...
  3. PJRatFCCC

    FEA RELATED ISSUE

    After applying the appropriate meshes, constraints, and load value (regions)to a simple assembly, when I tried to solve I noticed that the "force(1)" shows as inactive. Consequently, I receive the error "No Solution Steps Defined". I've tried to edit the load input, recreate it, and a myriad of...

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