Fastener negative tensile force
Morning. This is a new one on me, how can a fastener tension go negative? WF4 M150 x64 'Advanced' fasteners...
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How to calculate connection of three plates with fasteners?
Hello,I just wonder if it's possible to calculate connection of three plates with bolt fasteners?Here is an example of two beams connected with plates and bolts:What is the best approach in such case?
View ArticleCreo Simulate Fasteners
Hello, Can anyone share their experience of advanced fasteners in Creo Simulate, in particular when compared to an equivalent WF4/WF5 model? Thanks
View ArticleNew blog post: How to convert a transversely isotropic material to an...
I created a new blog post here.
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Tolerance Analysis cannot be used，How to solve this problem?
When I push the button of "Tolerance Analysis", it can not show the dialog of "Tolerance Analysis", but I have bought the module. Who can help me? Many thanks! (cetollite.dll is not damaged, I'm sure)...
View ArticleConditional loads, mechanism dynamics
Morning, How does one switch on/off a load or driver based on a measure value. Simple scenario is we don't know precisely when a limit will be reached and I might want a spring/damper to stop working...
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Torsional Rigidity - FEA issues in Creo
Hello,I'm attempting to analyze the torsional rigidity of my frame in Creo; however, despite my analyses converging, I'm getting obviously incorrect displacements. The rear is constrained to restrict...
View ArticleA question of resolution ...
Hi, We are all reasonably used to micro strain and reasonably comfortable with deflections/physical movements of structures that could be anything from fractions of millimetres to much larger subtended...
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A bouncing ball simulation
I was scanning the social net a few days ago, and came across this discussion in another community: I am trying to create a dynamic simulation of a bouncing ball as part of my advanced CAD class. I am...
View ArticleFlexible Component Animation with MDO
I have one component set to flexible (with one variable dimension) in an assembly. The component needs to change it's geometry (modifying the variable dimension) throughout an MDO...
View Articlehow to make movable belt/flexible belt in proe/creo specially belt pulley...
i made a belt pulley mechanism in Creo but my both pulley's is in tapered shape like CVT. i want to show movement of belt on those pulley . i got t rubble to showing this mechanism. pls help me how can...
View ArticleSimulate Reality
Hello,Do you knowwhere it would bepossible to retrievethe file from theexample of thestaplethat folds intorealitySimulate, page 4, in theattached document.Cordially.Denis...
View ArticleHow To Create A Weld Between Two Sheetmetal Flanges?
Hi, I am running an assembly comprised of a series of sheetmetal parts through Mechanica. I want to weld the ends/corners of my sheetmetal flanges together so the sheetmetal parts become more accurate...
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Beam element not behaving as expected.
I have an assembly where I am modeling an anchor from a structure into concrete with a beam element and conducting a modal analysis. The end of the beam in the concrete is constraint in all 6 DOF and...
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Not able to get Desired results in Creo Simulate
Hi all, I think I've defind all constratints and Moment load correct, but the result values for Stress Von Mises is coming much much higher than the expected,Expected values should come withing the...
View ArticleMultiple Batch Mechanism Analysis
Good Day All, As far as I can tell it's not possible to do batch analysis when in Pro/E (Creo) Mechanism?Trying to run multiple mechanism analyses on one assembly and using multiple simplified...
View ArticleHow can you define thermal conductivity as a function of a coordinate system?
I want to model thermal conductivity varying in the x direction with respect to a function that I input.
View ArticleLoads for simulations
Hi alli want to know that if i have a mechanism and i want to do its dynamic analysis in creo simulate.Now the only information i have is that of the rpm and power of motors connected with the pinion...
View ArticleMechanism design capabilities
Hi - I have a slider that is intially constrained to linear motion due to guide parts on either side, however this part travels beyond the guides, it also has an internal slot, and there is a fixed pin...
View Articlestandard and sensibility design studies
Dear All I'm working with Wildfire 4 and I want to know the strategy to use with sensitivity design , did I have to use first local sensitivity and then global sensitviity or the opposite ? I...
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