Mechanism Connection Question
I need help to create a mechanism connection to keep the bucket of an earth moving machine parallel to the ground.When I use the pin connection I get the axis and translation option, but the...
View ArticleUses for fasteners without preload...
Just a bit of a theoretical discussion here. Wondering where and why would you ever use a fastener without defining a preload? PTC has made this an "option" that you have to toggle on and off to be...
View ArticleAutoGem Fatal Errors...
I have an assembly analysis that will run just fine IF I create the mesh thru REFINE MODEL/AUTO GEM/CREATE, but will fail if I do not and simply run the analysis with default settings. I get a fatal...
View ArticleCreo Simulate and PDMLink
Hello all,is there anyone who has "integrated" Creo Simulate file into Windchill.I understand that the result file which could be a few GB big will not be uploaded into Windchill but there are other...
View ArticleResults display "HIGHLIGHT"
Is there a setting or method to eliminate the model highlight (the reflection off the model surfaces) in the results display? In the model, you can go into RENDER and edit the color to turn the...
View ArticleResults for every node?
Just curious if there is a way to create a file of all the results for each node of an analysis? I have had a gander at the files in the analysis directories, opening things with Notepad, but nothing...
View ArticleDeformed node positions
I have this roughly spherical part for which I have been asked to determine the radius as a function of load over a small section of the sphere. My thinking was perform a best fit to the deformed...
View ArticlePress fit simulation...
I did a search and found lots of questions, essentially no answers since back when we had to do press fit simulations in the old independent mode, so I thought I would ask again. Anyone have some...
View ArticleDefault bonded interface not working...
Simplified, I have an assembly of a wheel hub with two tapered roller bearing cones assembled internally and that sitting on a plate. I have run a static analysis with the plate fixed and applying...
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Accessing more than 2GB RAM on a 32 bit Windows machine
Dear All,I am running Pro/MECHANICA (Wildfire 2) on a standard 32 bit machine withWindows XP Professional SP2, and need to run an analysis that is exceedingthe 2GB RAM limit. Without going into...
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Results coordinate system, is there a default off?
Since Creo, we have this ugly coordinate system that appears in every result window, in the origin of the model.I know how to switch it off, but have to do that for each and every result window again....
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Thermal Analysis of our Solar System
Hello all, I am in a projects class for school. In this class I am wanting to run a thermal analysis of our solar system. Is it possible to setup the solar system as a mechanism with planets...
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Manikin field of view problem
Has anyone had a problem with Creo manikin extension where manikin vision window sometimes shows wider FOV?Wider one seems to be peripheral vision of manikin. But there is no rule when it shows up...
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Why my beam idealization doesn't evaluate the shear stress?
Hello,I have a simple case of a cylindrical section beam with double all fixed constraint.I made a straight line in parametric, and in simulate i put an idealization with a circular section beam, as in...
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How are others calculating Welds in Creo Simulate?
I was wondering what different techniques are others using to calculate the effect of Welds on different components when running a Creo Simulate analysis.If there is a partial solution or technique...
View ArticleApply Moment, TLAP Menu not available
I´m trying to apply moment to a part but the menu to select "total load at point" is not available. I checked it with my colleagues where it works but on my workstation/installation/config it is not...
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Mesh Question
Hi,Looking for some advice or clarification that I understand how Mechanica works with respect to meshing.I have created a simple test part shown below and gone through many of the mesh settings to...
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Representation of curves in Simulate
Hello,Is it possibleto do this kindofrepresentationtoSimulatethe bending momentsand constraints.Best Regards.Denis
View ArticleAtlas Stress Strain Curves
Hello,In responseto a requeston mattersalreadywithan integratedstresscurvein the definition, which does not seem to exist, I found a bookwith somealreadypredefined curves.Iencloseda copyof the bookif...
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COMPARING RESULTS OF DEFLECTION IN CREO VS HYPERMESH
I have tried to do a chassis analysis in Creo Simulate using beam idealization and same in hypermesh but when I am comparing the results both show different value for the same loading scenario.can any...
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