Nonlinear transient analysis does not support PRELOAD card?

gslee
gslee New Altair Community Member
edited October 2020 in Community Q&A

Hi,

 

I want to do 'preloaded nonliear transient analysis'.

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'nl_static' is Bolt Pretension analysis.

 

But output is as follows.

 

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Nonlinear transient analysis does not support PRELOAD card?

 

 

Thanks.

 

 

 

Answers

  • Rahul Rajan_21763
    Rahul Rajan_21763 New Altair Community Member
    edited June 2019

    You had a STATSUB (PRELOAD) entry in your analysis.According to the current help (see picture comment 3), this is not possible and corresponds to the error message issued by Optistruct.

    <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>STATSUB Preload.JPG