modeling a spring

Altair Forum User
Altair Forum User
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edited October 2020 in Community Q&A

In the figure attached you will notice that there is a suspension like a spring that allows to absorb the forces created by the rail, so how can i say to Hypermesh that this solid is a spring with a certain rigidity.????

 

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  • tinh
    tinh Altair Community Member
    edited May 2017

    Hi,

    You can use spring or bush elements to model the phenomena

    refer to CELAS / CBUSH in optistruct reference guide