bolt (cylinder rigid)

Restriction: Available in Abaqus, Nastran, OptiStruct, and Radioss.

Abaqus

Creates a KINCOUP element for the body as well as for the head elements.

This realization uses the prop_cylinder.tcl property script.


Figure 1.

Nastran and OptiStruct

Creates an RBE2 element for the body as well as for the head elements.

This realization uses the prop_cylinder.tcl property script.


Figure 2.

Radioss

Creates an RBODY element.

This realization also the prop_radioss_rigidupdate.tcl property script.


Figure 3.