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Calculating Spring Stiffness for Bolts

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aok47

Aerospace
Aug 4, 2002
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hi,

i wanted to use DOF Springs in Nastran for Windows and was wondering what sort of methods people use to caluclate the stiffness values for the springs.

i have heard reference to a Vlieger-Broek method (?) but unable to find anything on the web.

appreciate your help

Angelo K.
 
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