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question about fastened simulation

chang_chung_mingchang_chung_ming Member Posts: 2

Dear all

I simulate a motor mount to a seat, and use fastened mate at 4 fix holes, it could simulate.

Now I want to add a rubber sheet between seat and motor mount flange

I am confused about how to analysis with different clamping force of 4 fix bolt set.

any suggestion for apply mate or load?

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Comments

  • S1monS1mon Member Posts: 3,374 PRO

    As far as I know, elastomers require non-linear analysis, which Onshape doesn't do. In such a simple situation you may not need that kind of complexity. What do you need to know about the motor mount?

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