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Ansys Learning Forum Forums Discuss Simulation General Mechanical Regarding Bolt pretension Reply To: Regarding Bolt pretension

peteroznewman
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Yes, the tensile stress in the bolt is a Normal Stress in a Coordinate System with a direction along the axis of the bolt.

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