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All you need to prevent a pivot error is to constrain one vertex (or node) in one direction, the axis direction, on each body.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","class_list":["post-201394","reply","type-reply","status-publish","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t<!-- All in One SEO 4.9.10 - aioseo.com -->\n\t<meta name=\"description\" content=\"It looks like you have 1\/2 symmetry for this model. Is the model fully axisymmetric? If so, you should do a 2D axisymmetric analysis, it will be much faster to get an accurate result. 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