{"id":391714,"date":"2024-10-29T11:19:15","date_gmt":"2024-10-29T11:19:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/forums\/topic\/tolerancing-compensator-limits-exceeded-in-monte-carlo-runs\/"},"modified":"2024-10-29T11:19:15","modified_gmt":"2024-10-29T11:19:15","slug":"tolerancing-compensator-limits-exceeded-in-monte-carlo-runs","status":"publish","type":"topic","link":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/forums\/topic\/tolerancing-compensator-limits-exceeded-in-monte-carlo-runs\/","title":{"rendered":"Tolerancing compensator limits exceeded in Monte Carlo runs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&lt;p&gt;Hi all,&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;I made a compensator with +\/-10mm limit. In the sensitivity analysis this limit is obeyed, but in the Monte Carlo simulation it gets exceeded:&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/10\/29-10-2024-1730200564-mceclip0.png\" \/>&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Sensitivity analysis:&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/10\/29-10-2024-1730200615-mceclip1.png\" \/>&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;So -3.5mm .. +1.5mm which is okay. But Monte Carlo with 1000 runs:&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/10\/29-10-2024-1730200662-mceclip2.png\" \/>&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;So it goes -13.5mm .. +14mm for all it is limited to +\/-10mm.&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Could there be a bug in the code?&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Cheers,&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Jurgen&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&nbsp;&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&nbsp;&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&nbsp;&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&nbsp;&lt;\/p&gt;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","class_list":["post-391714","topic","type-topic","status-publish","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"acf":[],"custom_fields":[{"0":{"_bbp_subscription":["72361","50911"],"_bbp_author_ip":["88.97.192.240"],"_btv_view_count":["150"],"_bbp_topic_status":["unanswered"],"_bbp_topic_id":["391714"],"_bbp_forum_id":["27816"],"_bbp_engagement":["50911","72361"],"_bbp_voice_count":["2"],"_bbp_reply_count":["3"],"_bbp_last_reply_id":["392202"],"_bbp_last_active_id":["392202"],"_bbp_last_active_time":["2024-10-31 10:05:47"]},"test":"jurgen-schmolldurham-ac-uk"}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topics\/391714","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\/391714\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=391714"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}