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question about fastened simulation

in Simulation
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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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?