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Ansys Learning Forum Forums Discuss Simulation General Mechanical Preload Force Reaction Problem Reply To: Preload Force Reaction Problem

mert.dedebeyoglu
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Thanks for your response. Yes i have locked bolt in following steps. The problem is that if i calculate by hand, i prefer subtract load from the pretension value to choose the bolt metric. Which one is the actual result? Is there any fundamental mistake in the hand calculation?