CBAR

[Bernie078]

Hi,

Not understood how to release degree of freedom at the ends of a bar in CBAR for articuated bars (NASTRAN software).
Thank you

 

[BlasMolero]

Dear Bernie,
In my femap & nastran support page you have plenty information about CBAR elements with an example about how to release DOF at beam ends:

http://www.iberisa.com/soporte/femap/cbar.htm

Best regards,
Blas.

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Blas Molero Hidalgo
Ingeniero Industrial
Director

IBERISA
48004 BILBAO (SPAIN)
WEB:

http://www.iberisa.com

Blog de FEMAP & NX Nastran:

http://iberisa.wordpress.com/

 

[cohoman]

Read up on "pin flags" for the CBAR element in the Nastran Quick Reference Guide.