Pre-tensioned spring in RADIOSS Bulk Data format?

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

Is it possible to create a pre-tensioned spring to simulate bolt tension in the bulk data format? I see there is a pre-tension element in Block 90 format but my model will need significant updating after conversion due to a significant amount of connectors and gap elements.

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  • Altair Forum User
    Altair Forum User
    Altair Employee
    edited July 2011

    as i know it is possible in version 11, but for older releases i'm not sure