
Solved: Mesh Control not Generating - Autodesk Community
Mar 27, 2025 · Hi All, I am using Nastran 2024 and have an issue with locally refining mesh. When I apply a mesh control and then generate the mesh it does not change the mesh size. At …
Solved: Buckling - Autodesk Community
Mar 19, 2025 · Hi @f.stronz This article gives some of the details: What is a nonlinear buckling analysis in Nastran. In summary, Linear buckling runs a linear static stress analysis first. …
How to use existing solutions in subcases (Nonlinear static)?
Feb 26, 2025 · Hello! Its been a while. So, I'd like to know if there's a way to use an existing solution for a subcase in a Nonlinear static simulation with multiple subcases. For instance, for …
Surface contact stress concentrations and penetration
Mar 10, 2025 · Welcome to the Inventor Nastran forum. I think the penetration is insignificant. The difference between 0.142 mm displacement and 0.113 mm displacement is 0.029 mm ( = …
Solved: Patran vs Nastran: What are the differences?... - Autodesk ...
Jul 30, 2024 · Those are two separate things. You create the model using (fill in the blank), solve the analysis using Nastran, then view the results using (fill in the blank). So, what is your (fill in …
Solved: Re: Understanding mode shapes - Autodesk Community
Dec 5, 2024 · Hi I´m fairly new to Nastran (2022) an vibration analysis as a whole, and I´m having some trouble understanding the mode shapes output from both modal and direct frequency …
Nastran, modal Analysis, damping coefficient - Autodesk Community
Mar 4, 2025 · When selecting a material in the idealization settings, a window displaying the material properties opens. Among these properties, there is a parameter called the "damping …
Solved: Load Application - Autodesk Community
Apr 29, 2020 · Hi @Anonymous Why do you say that applying a load to the top of the plate concentrates it in the middle of the plate? Have you run the analysis? Inventor Nastran does …
Surface-to-Surface and Edge-to-Surface Contact
Nov 8, 2021 · I was wondering where I could learn more about edge-to-surface and surface-to-surface bonded contact types, as well as master and slave entities. The Inventor page on …
Solved: Hyperelastic Shell - Autodesk Community
Dec 20, 2024 · Nonlinear Static Deformation Analysis I'm modelling a thin part made from a hyperelastic material. With Tet elements, it crashes when I reduce the element size or …