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  1. catibon

    Friction increase after coffee and coke spilling?

    Hi everybody. I experienced a weird behaviour of a steel inertial latch whose reliability is currently doubtful. We performed a spill test in which the latch: 1) was immersed in black coffee and then allowed to dry for three hours; 2) then immersed in coke and again allowed to dry for three...
  2. catibon

    sol 600 and 114

    I don't know if somebody already knows it. You can always ignore... Anyway, after 1 month of stressing trials, I found out (confirmed by MSC technical support) that the actual Sol 600 (in which Nastran acts as a translator for a Marc analysis) doesn't support the Sol 114 (cyclic symmetry), even...
  3. catibon

    cyclic symmetry and contact analysis

    Does anyone know if there are particular problems or difficulties in using cyclic symmetry set by patran for a contact analysis with marc? As for the manuals, it seems possible to do, but I'm experiencing several problems even in writing the input file... Cheers, Catibon.
  4. catibon

    can't run CATIMP

    Hi. I would like to run CATIMP utility in CATIA 4.2.2 on Unix, in order to extract model files from an EXP file on my HD. The problem is that I can't select the input file using "STRING" field because it doesn't find anything!! (And also I'm not sure about choosing between the sources...

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