You could try creating a split line where the chamfer ends. Then use the Chamfer tool and select the edge that runs from where the chamfer starts up to the split line.
.....Peter.....
Any FEA is performed based on assumptions. The more assumptions, the errors possible. The "trick" is to understand the assumptions being made and their possible impact on the resulting analysis. This is true of any FEA program.
As for CosmosWorks specifically...it does a reasonable job and is...
kcarpenter:
My answer is no answer. You have to define what "enough detail" is in your specific case. I was being purposefully vague because this is a very subjective topic, and, in the end, a sucessful system is the one that meets the company's minimum part/drawing number requirements without...
Great thread on an ever-present problem....Now for my 2-cents.
I am of the opinion that the less information that is encoded in a part/drawing number, the more a company has to rely on "tribal knowledge" to identifty a part/drawing that is known to exist, but whose timeliness has faded. In...