Dear Cadcamguy,
My apologies if I seem over zealous. No, I haven't cried on that site, but thanks for the tip -- I may. Most of Pro-E can be figured out by repeated trial & error. This time I am stuck. I do appreciate your help.
Cadcamguy,
Thanks anyway for trying. It seems PTC has made this terribly difficult. No doubt if I could afford a new support agreement, PTC could clear this up.
Thanks, CADCAMGUY. If you saw my jpeg of my sample problem, here is what I think the correct reactions should be:
The rotating crank has a weight of 5.072 lb at a cg of 2.352 in from center. The rotation is 1,200 rpm, which is 7,200 degrees per second, or 125.66 rad/sec. This causes a...
I am familiar with 'Mechanism', but not 'Mechanism Dynamics'. I am having difficulty understanding how to apply the correct connections in order to get the correct joint reaction forces & moments. Pro-E help is "no help". I have attached a jpeg of a simple problem. Pro-E's suggestion of using a...
