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BOLT LOAD

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speedmethal

Structural
May 18, 2010
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Hi!!

i've a problem to apply the bolt load over 3d element.

I have selected my surface for the bolt section surface and then, abaqus demand me a datum axis, i choose a datum normal to the surface. When i run my job appear a messege which sais "Some normals of the bolt section surface for the following bolt loads do not form an acute angle with the bolt axis direction"

What happens?

Can anyone help me?

thanks
 
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