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torque load via RBE2 or RBE3???

Altair Forum User

Hi

I am doing static analysis, using optistruct solver.. type of FE used is HEXA elements .I want to apply torque load on my model, am aware that we cannot directly apply torque load on 3D FE, shall i apply torque load using RBE2 or RBE3 ?? plz. suggest me which approach will give realistic result

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I think you can use RBE2 or RBE3 for this load.

Altair Forum User

Thank you for valuable suggestion/emoticons/default_smile.png' srcset='/emoticons/smile@2x.png 2x' title=':)' width='20' />

still my doubt is not cleared, Plz suggest me which one will give more realistic value .

1) torque load via rbe2

OR

2)torques load via rbe3

Altair Forum User

Try with RBE3 and make sure you activate all Dofs at dependent node

Altair Forum User

Hi Prakash

Thank you for clarifying my doubts/emoticons/default_smile.png' srcset='/emoticons/smile@2x.png 2x' title=':)' width='20' />

Regards

Nagesh

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