Tips & Tricks

How to find out what forces are working inside the sheet or tube section ?
If you need insight on the restraining force of a geometrical drawbead or want to know the transmitted force in a sheet or tube section, you can define a force gauge.
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Part to part positioning based on mesh geometry
Sometimes the car coordinate system is not available with the stamped part. So if one wants to map stamp results, to an assembly operation, first of all the part needs to be transformed to the right position.
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