{"id":34050,"date":"2019-03-19T13:39:43","date_gmt":"2019-03-19T13:39:43","guid":{"rendered":"\/forum\/forums\/topic\/symmetry-in-bolt-pretension\/"},"modified":"2019-03-19T13:39:43","modified_gmt":"2019-03-19T13:39:43","slug":"symmetry-in-bolt-pretension","status":"closed","type":"topic","link":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/forums\/topic\/symmetry-in-bolt-pretension\/","title":{"rendered":"symmetry in bolt pretension"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hello Community,<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>A sample of the bolt-pretension model that I am simulating with Workbench is depicted below:<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/us.v-cdn.net\/6032193\/uploads\/attachments\/f015da98-ab4c-4f6c-abca-a925013125bb\/44c9fb55-5fe8-4b09-bc3f-aa1500d99198_1.jpg?width=690&amp;upscale=false\" alt=\"1\"><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>1. Is there a possibility to apply symmetry if I use only half of the model (resulting from a cut of a plane in yz)?<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/us.v-cdn.net\/6032193\/uploads\/attachments\/f015da98-ab4c-4f6c-abca-a925013125bb\/0e255611-482f-4547-ab92-aa1500da364c_2.jpg?width=690&amp;upscale=false\" alt=\"2\"><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>2. I want to take half of the model cut by a plane in xy direction like in the picture below. Should the symmetry region be like depicted in order to get the same results as the full model? <\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/us.v-cdn.net\/6032193\/uploads\/attachments\/f015da98-ab4c-4f6c-abca-a925013125bb\/6fd99328-60c1-4e7c-91ae-aa1500e0f29b_4.jpg?width=690&amp;upscale=false\" alt=\"4\"><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Thank you<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","class_list":["post-34050","topic","type-topic","status-closed","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"acf":[],"custom_fields":[{"0":{"_bbp_old_topic_id":["6222"],"_bbp_old_topic_author_name_id":["Anonymous"],"_bbp_old_is_topic_anonymous_id":["false"],"_bbp_old_closed_status_id":["publish"],"_bbp_author_ip":[null],"_bbp_old_sticky_status_id":["normal"],"_bbp_likes_count":["0","0"],"_btv_view_count":["1289"],"_bbp_topic_status":["unanswered"],"_bbp_status":["publish"],"_bbp_topic_id":["34050"],"_bbp_forum_id":["27791"],"_bbp_engagement":["240","157933"],"_bbp_voice_count":["2"],"_bbp_reply_count":["3"],"_bbp_last_reply_id":["80985"],"_bbp_last_active_id":["80985"],"_bbp_last_active_time":["2019-03-20 16:33:19"]},"test":"jonsys"}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topics\/34050","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topics"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/topic"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topics\/34050\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34050"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}