connections

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

I try to connect 3-D mesh element and 2-D element by 1-D weld connector.

just want to transform load and displacement from one part to another part.

The weld property are not available.

which type of connector should prefer.(rbe2 and rbe3)

 

Answers

  • Altair Forum User
    Altair Forum User
    Altair Employee
    edited October 2017

    Hi,

     

    RBE3 typically used for load transfer. RBE2 elements may give stiffer results.