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  1. dlagr21

    Forces acting on a linearly actuated pin

    It is named Pin Dynamics. I browsed to the location, and then selected it. Javascipt is enabled on my chrome browser. It does not tell me what the error is, it just says "error". But I have created an imgur link here: https://imgur.com/a/dDFKiEzhttps://imgur.com/a/dDFKiEz
  2. dlagr21

    Forces acting on a linearly actuated pin

    It is a JPG named "pin dynamics" and it just gives me an error.
  3. dlagr21

    Forces acting on a linearly actuated pin

    The site will not let me upload my picture, so hopefully I can explain clearly. I am going to actuate a pin with a cylinder with a max force of 629N, downward, with a lead angle of 18deg. The pin will then pick up the hole in a cover that weights 14kg, and then pickup an assumed static (it...
  4. dlagr21

    How to fixture plate for stepping scenario

    FEA way, what about any other forces on it? There is nothing "holding it down" only gravity acting on the ends. Is it necessary to do anything there, or just leave that as well? I know that it will form a U shape upwards, just want to see how bad it is.
  5. dlagr21

    How to fixture plate for stepping scenario

    Hi all, I am trying to run an FEA on a plate which is sitting on two surfaces with a gap, with the scenario being someone stepping on the plate in the gap. We are approximating a 300lb person over that space. Normally I would know how to run this, but I am struggling with how to fixture or...

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