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how to assign a deformble connector (like bushing)material property?

Thread starter zhanshenjing
Start date Jan 27, 2013

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Jan 27, 2013

zhanshenjing

Automotive

I want to assign elastic-plastic material behavior to the bushing, but stuck at the elasticy . It has linear, nonlinear and rigid choice, rigid is simple but how to give a elastic modulus of 200Gp to it, the interface is hard to understand. Someone know this?