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Negative Workload

    • August 18, 2026 at 2:20 pm
      Lambrescu
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      I do not understant why I get negative values for workload in some bolts. The pretensions are all positive (It is about a Flange with 8 bolts tightned sequentialy in three steps:30kn, 60 kn, 90 kn

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