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19-Tanzanite
February 28, 2025
Question

Did you know? Calculate bolt force accurately

  • February 28, 2025
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The exact calculation of the bolt force in Simulate is only possible by means of contact analysis:

 

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16-Pearl
March 6, 2025

Hi @skunks 

Unfortunately, bolts cannot be defined by pattern, so the user must define them individually.

skunks19-TanzaniteAuthor
19-Tanzanite
March 7, 2025

yes, but a great help:

 

Ctrl+C, Ctrl+V

skunks19-TanzaniteAuthor
19-Tanzanite
April 1, 2025

Here's another, smaller example

skunks19-TanzaniteAuthor
19-Tanzanite
April 22, 2025

Here is an example of a pylon base plate

 

(PDF + Creo / Chapter 4)